Top Secret Network Engineer (Space Systems) - 25% Travel

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Aurora, CO is seeking a Network Engineer / Principal Network Engineer to design and plan network architectures, troubleshoot LAN/WAN issues, and specify hardware and software for scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and achieving/maintaining a government clearance, with up to 30% travel. Positions may be staffed at level 2 or level 3 based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM required or equivalent experience.
• Active Top Secret clearance required or ability to obtain; SCI access is a must.
• Security+ certification required.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan network communication systems and provide schematics for architecture.
• Troubleshoot LAN/WAN faults and provide hardware/software recommendations.
• Maintain expertise across routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers and related interconnections.

Skills

LAN/WAN

Cisco routers

Firewalls

Load balancers

Linux and Windows

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Security+ certification

Tools

Firewall hardware

Load balancers

COMSEC equipment knowledge

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Aurora, CO is seeking a Network Engineer / Principal Network Engineer to design and plan network architectures, troubleshoot LAN/WAN issues, and specify hardware and software for scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and achieving/maintaining a government clearance, with up to 30% travel. Positions may be staffed at level 2 or level 3 based on qualifications.