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Principal Network Cloud Communications
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · 🇺🇸 4 Locations
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About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: 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. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. Northrop Grumman’s Corporate Sector's Chief Information & Digital Office (CIDO) is seeking a Principal Network Communications to support its IT Infrastructure & Operations organization's Classified Solutions team. The selected candidate will support the design, integration, security, sustainment, and operational performance of classified network environments spanning Microsoft Azure – Government Secret Cloud and AWS Government Secret Cloud, and the connectivity from company air-gapped classified networks into enterprise and program-specific enclaves. The selected candidate will work on-site, full-time, in support of classified operations requiring direct interaction with enclave infrastructure, cross-domain connectivity constraints, and mission users in secure facilities at our Redondo Beach, CA; Rolling Meadows, IL; BWI Linthicum, MD; or Melbourne, FL location. This role serves as a primary technical contributor for complex network solutions that enable secure cloud adoption, hybrid classified connectivity, and mission execution across multiple secured environments. The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following: • Perform advanced network administration and engineering activities in support of classified government contracts, including design, implementation, hardening, troubleshooting, and sustainment of infrastructure supporting Microsoft Azure – Government Secret Cloud and AWS Government Secret Cloud , and air-gapped classified enclaves. • Administer and optimize LAN, WAN, VPN, boundary defense, routing, switching, and encryption technologies supporting secure connectivity between on-premises classified networks and cloud-hosted secret environments. • Plan, design, configure, implement, and document network solutions for enterprise enclaves and program-specific enclaves, including secure transport, segmentation, and resilient access patterns for Microsoft Azure – Government Secret Cloud and AWS Government Secret Cloud mission workloads. • Lead configuration, testing, accreditation support, and deployment of routing, switching, firewall, and security appliance