Principal Network Engineer — On‑Site, Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; United States; Presencial; USD 80 000 - 148 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

9/80 work schedule

401k matching

Health insurance

Resumo da oferta

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Network Communications professional to support information system lifecycle activities for classified government contracts at our Rolling Meadows, IL campus. You will perform principal network communications activities, maintain operations of LAN/WAN/VPNs, plan and implement LAN/WAN solutions, lead routing/switching deployments, and develop enterprise-wide network standards and documentation to ensure security compliance.

Candidates must hold an active U.S.

Qualificações

• Active U.S. Government Secret level security clearance (minimum) with a recent closed investigation within 6 years or CEP enrollment.
• Experience designing and maintaining LAN/WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Experience configuring and managing Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama, including device groups, templates, and policies.
• Experience with RADIUS and TACACS+ integrations on Cisco ISE.
• Experience building and tuning SolarWinds Orion, Splunk, SNMP, NetFlow, and Syslog monitoring and alerting tools.
• Experience applying DISA STIGs and leading patching efforts for network devices.
• Current Security+CE or CCNA (or equivalent) and must be maintained as a condition of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Perform Principal Network Communications activities in support of classified government contracts.
• Maintain operations of LAN/WAN/VPNs and encryption technologies
• Plan, design, configure, and implement small to medium scale LAN/WAN solutions that meet mission-requirements.
• Lead the configuration, testing, and roll-out of routing/switching platforms and security appliances.
• Contribute to proposing technical network design solutions to management.
• Conduct capacity planning, performance forecasting, and present recommendations to program managers.
• Develop and maintain enterprise-wide network standards, policies, and documentation, to ensure security compliance.
• Resolve incidents (WAN failures, security events, etc.) within expected tolerances, coordinating cross functionally with teams as needed.
• Coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment.
• Provide second-level support resolution of technical problems and answer queries by telephone in support of internal customers’ computer hardware, software, network, and telecommunications systems.
• Perform work independently, seeking strategic guidance from senior staff when needed.
• Lead customer engagements, define requirements, develop implementation schedules, and oversee delivery.
• Implement and troubleshoot LAN/WAN technologies such as VLANs, trunking (port tagging), and spanning-tree and protocols.
• Support environments by means of ticketing requirements systems (ServiceNow, JIRA, etc.).
• Raise issues that require senior level attention and/or involvement.
• Lift and move equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Work after hours and weekends, as needed.

Conhecimentos

Active security clearance

LAN/WAN design

Firewall configuration

Network monitoring

Technical troubleshooting

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering

Ferramentas

Palo Alto

Panorama

Cisco ISE

SolarWinds Orion

Splunk

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Network Communications professional to support information system lifecycle activities for classified government contracts at our Rolling Meadows, IL campus. You will perform principal network communications activities, maintain operations of LAN/WAN/VPNs, plan and implement LAN/WAN solutions, lead routing/switching deployments, and develop enterprise-wide network standards and documentation to ensure security compliance.

Candidates must hold an active U.S.