Sr Staff Engineer - Network Systems Architect

NORTHROP GRUMMAN

Redondo Beach, CA, US
Base: $192,800.00 - $289,200.00; bonus: discretion...
14+ years networking experience
Active top secret sci clearance
Osi layers 2-6 expertise
This role leads the Network Emulation and Research Development team to drive cutting-edge innovation in proliferated space mesh networking

Job Summary

  • This role leads the Network Emulation and Research Development team to drive cutting-edge innovation in proliferated space mesh networking.
  • The position requires deep technical insight into OSI layers 2 through 6, SD-WAN, and various cloud infrastructures including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range of $192,800 to $289,200 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This role leads the Network Emulation and Research Development team to drive cutting-edge innovation in proliferated space mesh networking.

Salary

Base: $192,800.00 - $289,200.00; Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 14+ years networking experience
  • Active Top Secret SCI clearance
  • OSI layers 2-6 expertise
  • SD-WAN and Software Defined Networking
  • Network emulation tools GNS3 EVE-NG
  • IPv4/IPv6 and dynamic routing protocols
  • Cloud infrastructure AWS Azure GCP

Nice-to-have

  • Entrepreneurial and forward-looking mindset
  • Experience with carrier provider architecture
  • Knowledge of crypto units HAIPE
  • Mathematical understanding of traffic engineering
  • CISSP or Cisco/Juniper certifications
  • Experience with subcontract management
  • Familiarity with space architectures

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 14 years experience
  • Master's degree plus 12 years experience
  • PhD plus 10 years experience
  • Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
  • US Citizenship required for government clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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