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Principal Network Engineer/Sr. Principal Network Engineer​

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · 🌍 United States-Florida-Melbourne

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About the role

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Principal Network Engineer/Sr. Principal Network Engineer​ to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in defining the future.  This position will be located in Melbourne, FL. **This position may be filled by either at the Principal Network Engineer level OR at the Sr. Principal Network Engineer level based on the qualifications listed.** Tasks include, but are not limited to: • The selected candidate will demonstrate technical skills, organization, be an effective communicator, and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. • The candidate will demonstrate a commitment to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate. • They will have the ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across the program as required to accomplish tasking. • Generally frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques. • Demonstrates the skill and ability to perform moderately complex professional tasks. • Problem Solving and provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of increasing scope and complexity as assigned • Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy. • Work under general supervision. Basic Qualifications: Principal Network Engineer: • Must have a Bachelor’s of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline AND 5 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master’s of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 3 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline AND 1 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering. • Must have an US Government clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain an interim Top Secret prior to starting, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the business. • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance. • Experience with AGILE processes and SCRUM tools (JIRA, Confluence) • Experience with Windows and Linux configuration and troubleshooting. Basic Qualifications: Sr. Principal Network Engineer: • Must have a Bachelor’s of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline AND 8 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master’s of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 6 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline AND 4 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering. • Must have an US Government clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain an interim Top Secret prior to starting, wi

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