Northrop Grumman - Baltimore, MD
posted 2 months ago
At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to missions that matter. As a Principal Network Communications Engineer, you will be at the forefront of technological advancements, working on systems that impact lives globally. This position is located in Linthicum, MD, and requires on-site work, with no telecommuting options available. You will be responsible for maintaining the efficient operation of LAN/WAN/VPNs, planning, designing, configuring, and installing network hardware to meet customer requirements. Your technical expertise will be crucial in ensuring seamless interconnection and interfacing of networks and computer hardware, including routers, multiplexers, firewalls, and switches. In this role, you will propose solutions to management to optimize communications requirements based on current usage and future needs, ensuring cost savings. You will create and maintain appropriate network documentation, provide regular monitoring and analysis for in-house systems, and perform troubleshooting of network infrastructure. Your responsibilities will also include installing and configuring Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls, implementing and troubleshooting LAN and WAN technologies, and providing third-level support for network issues. You will interface with customers to manage installation timelines and deliverables, ensuring successful deployments. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments with diverse assignments and collaborative settings. You will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of technical professionals and contribute to Northrop Grumman's mission of "Defining Possible."