Senior Cyber Systems & Network Engineer - TS/SCI Poly

Northrop Grumman; Fair Lakes (VA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Chantilly, VA seeks a Sr. Principal Cyber Systems / Network Engineer to monitor, maintain, and support a mission-critical network infrastructure. You will collect data, perform upgrades, and produce documentation and diagrams of work performed.

The role requires strong collaboration across teams, leadership in complex problem solving, and the ability to lead with innovative cyber solutions in a fast-paced environment. A TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• Must have active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Experience troubleshooting technical issues based on OSI model.
• Experience working with diverse teams to develop solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite engineering and admin support for developers/testers.
• Develop, implement, and support mission-critical infrastructure solutions.
• Analyze systems/networks and recommend proactive changes.
• Create and maintain network documentation (SOPs and VISIO).
• Maintain and apply STIG configurations for network devices.
• Respond to security findings and Break Fix events.

Skills

TS/SCI with Polygraph

OS troubleshooting (OSI model)

Ethernet cabling & fiber

Cisco CLI

RMF & ATO

Linux & Windows

virtualization: KVM/VMware/Docker/K8s

Agile & O&M

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Juniper JunOS

Red Hat KVM

VMware

libvirt/virsh

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Chantilly, VA seeks a Sr. Principal Cyber Systems / Network Engineer to monitor, maintain, and support a mission-critical network infrastructure. You will collect data, perform upgrades, and produce documentation and diagrams of work performed.

The role requires strong collaboration across teams, leadership in complex problem solving, and the ability to lead with innovative cyber solutions in a fast-paced environment. A TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.