Deployable Network Communications (Level 2 or 3) Jobs

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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Aircraft Solutions organization. This role is located at Beale AFB, CA.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available.

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 25% of the time

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.

Plan, evaluate, and coordinate installation and/or reconfiguration of hardware and software elements of several integrated and specialized information systems.

Maintain technical expertise in all areas of information systems hardware/software, radio frequency and SATCOM communications systems, and interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.

May propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements based on future needs and current usage, configuring such solutions to optimize cost savings.

Prepare documentation or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists, including maintenance documentation and instructions.

Provide regular monitoring and analysis regarding short- and long-range project planning and utilization of proprietary systems.

Ensure secure movement of information across a multi-classification level computing environment.

May coordinate third-party maintenance for equipment.

Supports hardware/software integration activities and provides engineering feedback on effectiveness of system upgrades and modifications.

May design systems or portions of systems that include selection of hardware and software packages.

Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 4 years of related military / professional experience, OR a Bachelor's of Science degree and at least 2 years of related military / professional experience, OR a Master's degree and 0 years of related military / professional experience.

Must be willing and able to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days- a-week, and 365 days a year.

Must have the ability to meet medical requirements and pass a physical for worldwide travel.

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport.

Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time and accept customer furnished quarters, when required, for periods up to 90 days away from primary work location and comply with mobility requirements.

Must be able to maintain customer requirements for ability to deploy.

Must have an active US Government Secret clearance with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation.

Must be able obtain and maintain US Government Top Secret security clearance within 365 days from submission.

Must have ability to obtain and maintain Special Program access clearance within 365 days from submission.

Must possess a DoD 8570/8140 recognized IAT Level-II or
-III certification. (examples include: Security+, GSEC, GICSP, SSCP, SecurityX/CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, etc.)

Experience with:

• Requirements Capture
• Test and Implementation
• Integrated Maintenance Data System
• Unix/Solaris Operating Systems and Principles
• Windows Server and Desktop administration
• Wide Area (WAN) and Local Area (LAN) networking
• Group policy design, testing and implementation
• Radio Frequency Transmission Systems
• Satellite Communications Systems
• Contain…