Staff Network Engineer - Secret
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The Northrop Grumman CIDO Classified Solutions team is hiring a Network Architect/Lead to support the development of test data frameworks across various environments including flight tests, ground tests, system integration labs, and customer sites based in Melbourne, FL. The role involves leading engineering efforts as Chief Architect to ensure system performance and compatibility, developing detailed network communications systems, and providing specifications for hardware and software selection. Key responsibilities include designing network architectures, conducting testing, maintaining technical expertise in network components, and collaborating within an Integrated Product Team environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant fields with extensive experience, current Secret security clearance, and 8570 Level II certification. Preferred qualifications include SAP/PAR accesses, flight test instrumentation experience, and managing system requirements for engineering projects.
Skills
What you'll do
- Leads engineering efforts as Chief Architect to ensure system performance and compatibility among all components.
- Develops detailed system definitions and analysis of external interfaces during Test & Evaluation activities.
- Selects and integrates hardware for data acquisition units, network equipment, telemetry systems, and sensors.
- Participates in on-site support at manufacturing and integration sites to evaluate holistic system performance.
- Designs and plans network communications systems with specifications and detailed schematics.
- Conducts testing of network design and maintains expertise in network hardware and software interconnection.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Software, or Computer Engineering with 12 years of related professional experience; Master’s degree with 10 years of experience
- Current US Government Secret security clearance completed within the last 5 years
- Possession of a current US Government 8570 Level II certification (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, or CYSA+)
- Proven experience developing complex system architectures and defining key capabilities for instrumentation systems and data networks
- Demonstrated ability to lead engineering efforts as Chief Architect in ensuring system performance and compatibility across all components
- Experience with mechanical, electrical, and radio frequency (RF) engineering principles and hardware selection for data acquisition units and network equipment
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
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