Senior Network Communications Architect – Secret Cleared

Northrop Grumman; Azusa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

9/80 work schedule

401k matching

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Network Communications – Senior Network Admin to support classified programs at our Azusa, CA location. The role requires on-site work, a Secret clearance, and expertise in large-scale LAN/WAN networks.

Responsibilities include defining roadmaps, leading deployments, mentoring staff, and coordinating with government customers while maintaining security standards and enterprise policies.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 6 years of relevant technical experience or equivalent.
• Experience designing and maintaining complex LAN/WAN networks.
• Must meet 8570 requirements for IAT II certification.
• Current U.S. Government Secret level security clearance.
• Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute long-term network architecture roadmaps (SD-WAN, ZeroTrust, cloud networking).
• Lead design and implementation of large-scale multidomain networks.
• Mentor junior and experienced team members; liaise with government customers.
• Provide senior-level technical support for complex network, hardware, software, and telecom issues.

Skills

LAN/WAN design

Security clearance

IAT II

Network engineering

Cisco Call Manager

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

High School Diploma

Tools

ServiceNow

JIRA

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Network Communications – Senior Network Admin to support classified programs at our Azusa, CA location. The role requires on-site work, a Secret clearance, and expertise in large-scale LAN/WAN networks.

Responsibilities include defining roadmaps, leading deployments, mentoring staff, and coordinating with government customers while maintaining security standards and enterprise policies.