Electronics Engineer – Networks OR Principal Electronics Engineer - Networks
Requisition ID: R10185186
Category: Engineering
Location: San Diego, California, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add an Electronics Engineer – Networks OR Principal Electronics Engineer - Networks to our team in Rancho Bernardo, CA. This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization.
The selected candidate will assist with data center design, deployment, and documentation and will need domain knowledge of the existing areas.
Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Develop engineering and automated deployments for datacenter system configurations.
- Execute engineering projects on schedule.
- Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and redline documented procedures.
- Implement engineering changes to the system as required
- Integrate and test software and/or hardware systems in complex IT systems.
- Work closely with Engineers and Technicians in a lab environment.
- Author and maintain technical installation, configuration, and update documentation
The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.
The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility. There is no remote / hybrid / telework available for this position. This position requires the ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
This position can be filled at either the Electronics Engineer – Networks level or the Principal Electronics Engineer – Network level, depending upon the qualifications below.
Basic Qualifications for Electronics Engineer – Networks:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related engineering experience.
- Experience in scripting/programming languages such as Python or Matlab
- Experience deploying, configuring, and hardening Network Devices
- Working knowledge of routing & switching concepts and protocols
- Familiarity with network simulation tools and load testing (e.g. CML, GNS3)
- Active in-scope, DoD Secret clearance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP/PAR)
Basic Qualifications for Principal Electronics Engineer – Networks:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related engineering experience.
- Experience in scripting/programming languages such as Python or Matlab
- Experience deploying, configuring, and hardening Network Devices
- Working knowledge of routing & switching concepts and protocols
- Familiarity with network simulation tools and load testing (e.g. CML, GNS3)
- Active in-scope, DoD Secret clearance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP/PAR)
Preferred Qualifications for both levels:
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent certification
- Familiar with Spine and Leaf architecture
- Familiar with government grade encryption gear such as TACLANES
- Familiar with Agile methodology
- Familiar with version control, GIT experience preferred
- Strong understanding of networking strategies including SD-WAN
- Familiar with current network products and technologies such as routers, firewalls, and switches, CML a plus
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.
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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
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