Network Monitoring Technician 2 – Network Monitoring Analyst (NMA) (24-243)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Colorado; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Requisition ID: R10166504

• Category: Information Technology

• Location: Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: Rotating Shifts (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Network Monitoring Technician 2 – Network Monitoring Analyst (NMA) (24-243) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be in Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO.

Position Overview:

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems.

The selected candidate will be part of a team that reports to the C2BMC Watch Officer (CWO) and performs daily system monitoring, operations, and maintenance of the C2BMC network systems in a 24x7 operations and test environment. Provide first-level technical support to the warfighter and perform initial troubleshooting of all local C2BMC network hardware and software. The candidate will document and report all events/issues to the CWO and receive tasking and direction from the CCC for all operations, tests, and real-world events. Performs other duties and assignments as required.

Essential Functions:

• Assist in all network hardware/software installations directed by the local SMEs and create and maintain user accounts as directed by the local ISSO.

Basic Qualifications:

• An active Secret clearance is required to start.
• 2 years' experience with a High School (or equivalent) degree.
• Must possess a DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA).
• LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, network management and monitoring experience.
• Management and monitoring tools and techniques for various network infrastructure components and services.
• Knowledge of monitoring, network diagnostic, and network analytic tools.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMWare vCenter and vSphere.
• Practical experience with remote access software such as SSH, RDP, FTP, and SCP.
• Knowledge of OSPF, Cisco IOS, and JUNOS commands and troubleshooting.
• Experience in Windows Server maintenance.
• Requires rotating 24x7 shift work.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Actively TS/SCI Preferred.
• Knowledge and practical experience in the usage of network management tools.
• Familiarity with encryption devices, specifically TACLANEs.
• Basic understanding of Linux/Unix Server maintenance.
• Experience in liaising with other DoD Agencies and associated network operations organizations.

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.

Salary Range: $48,200 - $80,300

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.