Principal Secret Cloud Network Engineer

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

Health benefits

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Principal Network Communications professional to support its IT Infrastructure & Operations, focusing on secure, air-gapped networks and cloud connectivity in government environments.

The role requires a Secret clearance, experience with LAN/WAN, and collaboration across cybersecurity, cloud, and systems teams in multiple secure facilities including Redondo Beach, CA.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree or equivalent experience in network engineering or secure infrastructure.
• Current U.S. Government Secret clearance or eligibility in CE program.
• Experience designing and maintaining LAN/WAN networks with routers, switches and firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and sustain classified networks and cloud-connected enclaves.
• Lead configuration, testing, and accreditation in secure environments.
• Produce engineering artifacts, diagrams, and troubleshooting guidance.

Skills

Network engineering

LAN/WAN design

Security clearance

VPN and firewall management

Cybersecurity collaboration

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Bachelor's degree with experience

DoD 8570/IAT II requirements

Tools

Wireshark

SolarWinds

Grafana

Prometheus

JIRA

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Principal Network Communications professional to support its IT Infrastructure & Operations, focusing on secure, air-gapped networks and cloud connectivity in government environments.

The role requires a Secret clearance, experience with LAN/WAN, and collaboration across cybersecurity, cloud, and systems teams in multiple secure facilities including Redondo Beach, CA.