Senior Network Systems Engineer – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 167,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

PTO & Work/Life Solutions

Health & Wellness Resources

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Sr. Staff Systems Engineer in Roy, UT to lead network architecture development for the Sentinel program.

You will guide governance, translate customer intent into requirements, and mentor engineers across MBSE and SEIT processes. You will work in a collaborative, mission-focused environment with DoD-level security, Agile practices, and opportunities to influence large-scale missile programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with extensive experience, or higher degrees.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain Enhanced Security Clearances.
• Experience with RMF, STIG, and requirements development.
• Strong networking, SEIT processes, and MBSE tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of network architecture and governance.
• Translate customer needs into program requirements and design artifacts.
• Mentor a small team of network engineers and coordinate technical reviews.
• Produce System Description Documents and related architecture docs.

Skills

RMF knowledge

STIG knowledge

Requirements development

Network fundamentals

SEIT processes

Agile (JIRA/Confluence)

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD (optional)

Tools

MBSE tools (Cameo)

Networking hardware basics

DOORS (requirements tool)

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Sr. Staff Systems Engineer in Roy, UT to lead network architecture development for the Sentinel program.

You will guide governance, translate customer intent into requirements, and mentor engineers across MBSE and SEIT processes. You will work in a collaborative, mission-focused environment with DoD-level security, Agile practices, and opportunities to influence large-scale missile programs.