Senior Principal Network Communications – Flightline & Ground Systems

Northrop Grumman; South Dakota; On-site; USD 106,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel 25%

Secret clearance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Sector seeks a Sr Principal Network Communications at Ellsworth AFB, SD. You will provide real time support for ground networks during flight operations and maintenance, perform field integration, and coordinate with engineers to resolve connectivity issues across internal and external networks.

Required BS/BA and 8+ years of experience in network communications, with a current Security+ or higher and STIG experience.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of network communications/administration experience or equivalent education
• Current CompTIA Security+ certification
• Experience with STIG compliance and LAN/WAN design

Responsibilities

• Provide real time support for Ground Systems during flight operations and maintenance.
• Deploy equipment and patch networks; ensure connectivity between Ground Systems and external networks.
• Perform field integration, troubleshooting, and repair of comms and networks in flight operations.

Skills

Network administration

Security+

LAN/WAN design

Cloud networks

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

WireShark

Opnet

SolarWinds

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Sector seeks a Sr Principal Network Communications at Ellsworth AFB, SD. You will provide real time support for ground networks during flight operations and maintenance, perform field integration, and coordinate with engineers to resolve connectivity issues across internal and external networks.

Required BS/BA and 8+ years of experience in network communications, with a current Security+ or higher and STIG experience.