Engineer Network - NetOps Engineer I (24-371) with Security Clearance

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Job description

Requisition ID: R Category: Information Technology Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America Clearance Type: Secret Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift: Days (United States of America) Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time Positions Available: 1At 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 Space Systems - Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for an Engineer Network - NetOps Engineer I (24-371) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO. Position Overview: The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that enables an optimized response to threats of all ranges in all phases of flight. C2BMC is the force multiplier globally and regionally. Networks integrate and synchronize autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations to optimize performance. C2BMC is integral to all system ground and flight tests, which verify and exercise all current and future missile defense system capabilities. The candidate will work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated network engineers and independently at times on large field projects. The candidate is an entry-level engineer eager to learn new technologies, apply I.T. Engineering theory, and grow professionally. Essential Functions: Performs assignments in technical/engineering organizations. Learn the C2BMC System and its different technologies. Develop products to meet requirements. Meet deadlines and commitments. Some use and application of technical principles, theories, and concepts. Develops solutions to problems of limited to moderate scope and complexity. Work may be closely supervised while following specific, detailed instructions or under general supervision. Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor, project leaders, and internal to company or group with infrequent customer contacts. Effective communicator with excellent writing and presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio drawing tools. Travel to alternate work locations to execute job duties such as deployments is required.
Basic Qualifications: Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable. An active Secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain Top Secret Clearance. 2 years with a Bachelor's degree in a related field; 6 years experience instead of a degree. Must possess a DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) 4-year college level of understanding of I.T. Infrastructure and Computer Science concepts and technologies. Experience with:
Scripting/programming languages such as JavaScript Python PowerShell Knowledge of orchestration tools such as Ansible, Chef, and Puppet. Other scripting tools to automate networking tasks. Knowledgeable of configuration management tools like GitLab or others. Able to formally write processes and procedures for delivery into an operational network. The candidate will work within an agile team and plan work based on customer requirements and program contractual agreements.
Preferred Qualifications: Current and active Top Secret clearance is highly desired. A conceptual understanding of virtualization platforms such as VMWare, Virtual Box, and Hyper-V is desired.
What We Can Offer You: Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan Savings Plan Paid Time Off Education Assistance Training and Development Flexible Work Arrangements
NGSpace COSpace NGFeaturedJobs C2BMC Additional Northrop Grumman Information:
Salary Range: $72,100 - $108,100
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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