RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top 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.
Introduction for Northrop Grumman
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Introduction for Mission Systems
At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. 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’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
We are looking for you to join our team as a Senior Staff Cyber Systems Engineer based out of Tampa, FL.
Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site.
What You’ll get to Do
Responsibilities
Applies creativity and vision for the future that require synthesis of related disciplines.
Provides teams with internal and external knowledge of the technical industry and how it impacts the company.
Serves as an expert for a significant technical area within the team.
Demonstrates mastery of scientific theory and/or considerable innovation in identifying alternative approaches to problems.
Regularly takes a leadership role in providing insight and knowledge transfer to others on internal and external technical solutions to solve complex problems.
Serves as an authority on scientific principles and broad technical areas.
Provides technical leadership, direction and mentoring to other technical employees in the application of scientific principles, tools and techniques to achieve practical end results.
Develops advanced technological ideas and guides their development into a final product that has a direct impact on the sector.
Contributes to priority initiatives critical to achievement of AOP and LRSP objectives.
Serves as a mentor.
Serves as organization spokesperson on multiple advanced projects and/or programs that have a direct impact on the sector (both technical and non-technical).
Acts as advisor to management, co-workers and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
Maintains critical external customer contact to understand their technical needs.
Engineers’ enterprise solutions that align with best practices to support mission critical objectives.
Participates in regular project design and incremental status meetings.
Collaborates with different teams across the program to discuss, analyze or resolve usability issues and work on projects.
Works on 1-3 mid- to large-scale projects concurrently, assigned from program and internal leadership.
Provides effective communication across multi-functional teams, stakeholders and end users.
Other opportunities may include learning new technologies, skill sets and advancing your career.
Basic Qualifications
Master's Degree with 12 years of experience; or a Bachelor's Degree with 14 years of experience; or an Associate's Degree with 16 years of experience; or a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 18 years of IT experience is required.
US Citizenship
Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance to be considered. TS/SCI clearance must be in place by the start date and must stay in place through employment.
Must possess a current DoD 8570 Certification for IAT Level II or higher prior to start date (example: Security+ CE)
Ability to design, deploy, manage, implement, and upgrade virtualized environments and their components
Ability to automate engineering tasks utilizing scripting and/or orchestration tools.
Ability to solve complex problems and mentor junior personnel.
Ability to articulate and document engineered solutions and troubleshooting steps.
Ability to conduct product research and selection on COTS technologies to integrate or upgrade with current IT infrastructure based on program driven requirements.
Experience working with on-premise environments
Technical expertise and subject matter expert with NetApp or similar product. Maintain backup and recovery solutions, storage provisioning, storage management, and implement data protections. Provide Data Analysis, preliminary design, and cost estimates.
Experience in designing, implementing, and/or configuring Windows enterprise architecture to include Active Directory, DHCP, GPOs, DNS, LDAP, BitLocker, MS Exchange, MECM (Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager), MS SQL, WSUS, Windows operating system and Windows Server environments.
Technical expertise with Cisco and/or VMware NSX devices and technologies. Knowledge of routing protocols, employment of distributed logical routers and firewalls, and network micro-segmentation. Create illustrated network design and configuration diagrams in Visio for small to large networks.
Experience in designing, implementing, and/or configuring Linux Environments to include RHEL operating systems, Red Hat Satellite Server, Capsule Servers, System Build Automation and Ansible Automation Platform.
Engineer virtualized environments using technologies such as vSphere, ESXi, storage provisioning, containers, and software defined networking.
Preferred Qualifications
Operational experience and in-depth knowledge of Atlassian Products (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo)
Operational experience and in-depth knowledge of Virtual Desktop Environment technologies such as Horizon, Dell Wyse Management and Teradici.
Operational experience and in-depth knowledge of monitoring tools such as ELK, SolarWinds, and VMware Aria.
Functional knowledge of backup applications such as VEEAM and the ability to understand and implement backup and recovery solutions.
Technical expertise and ability to employ security hardening, granular role-based access, and automation of repeated tasks.
Desire and aptitude to learn new technologies, develop skills, enhanced troubleshooting capabilities.
Proficiency in one or more of the following languages: PowerShell, Python, Bash, or YAML (executed/managed via Ansible).
What We Can Offer You
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which 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 and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Additional Northrop Grumman Information
Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world.
Our Values . The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve.
Our Responsibility . At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world.
Salary Range: $178,600.00 - $268,000.00
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.
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.
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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.