This role pays more than
72%
of similar roles. Most pay
$139,600–$206,321
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$201k
versus about
$173k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense
Northrop Grumman currently has
455 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$117,500–$176,300
across 271 roles with salary data.
As a Staff Cyber Network Engineer within the Northrop Grumman Mission Systems team, you will provide essential engineering and administrative support for mission-critical infrastructure. You will monitor, maintain, and provide Tier-2 and Tier-3 support for network systems while performing upgrades and creating detailed topology documentation and standard operating procedures. The role involves collaborating with developers to implement solutions that balance mission needs with strict security standards, including applying STIG configurations and responding to break-fix events. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Cisco CLI commands, Juniper JunOS, and firewall concepts. You will work within the Risk Management Framework and Authority to Operate processes while utilizing Linux, Windows, and virtualization technologies like VMware or Docker. The role addresses complex network challenges involving systems integration and capacity analysis to ensure secure, reliable communication for critical operations.
Cisco CLI
Juniper JunOS
Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Authority to Operate (ATO)
STIG
Linux
Windows
Red Hat KVM
VMware
Docker
Kubernetes
Agile
Visio
Ethernet
OSI Model
Cybersecurity
IoT
Network Infrastructure
C
C++
Python
Java
.NET
Go
Ruby
Scala
Bash
Linux
Windows
Android
iOS
PKI
Token based authentication
Incident Response