RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time
DescriptionNorthrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Manager Network Engineering 2 - 17855. This position is located in Clearfield, UT and supports the ICBM Sustainment Team.
This position is contingent upon program award.
What you’ll get to do:
Develop and enable program network risks management process in concurrence with program risk management.
Maintain knowledge of current and emerging Industry and DoD trends and technologies in network frameworks, management and analytics and ensure proper utilization where applicable.
Mentor and support building a high-performing network team.
Oversee the operation and personnel within a 24/7 Network Operations Center
Oversee patch management and vulnerability remediation programs, ensuring timely application of security updates across the network infrastructure.
Lead the incident management lifecycle: detection, escalation, resolution, post incident review, and root cause analysis, documenting lessons learned in a centralized knowledge base.
Produce and present daily, weekly, and monthly operational dashboards and executive briefings that highlight incident trends, performance metrics, and risk posture.
Develop and maintain comprehensive runbooks, standard operating procedures, and configuration control documentation for all network services and devices,
Work with ISSM to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., DoD RMF, NIST SP 800 53, ITAR) and audit requirements, preparing evidence and reports as needed.
Collaborate with the SOC Lead, Information Security Engineer, and Information System Security Manager to ensure robust, secure, and compliant network operations.
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
The position follows a standard 89-hour, Monday9through9Friday schedule, but as part of a 24/7 Network Operations Center you may be required to work after hours or provide on9call support.
You9ll bring these qualifications:
Bachelor9s Degree with 8 years of experience, Master9s Degree with 6 years of experience or an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
5 years of experience in Network Operations
Experience developing operational dashboards, and Key Performance Indicator tracking and reporting.
Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Must possess or be able to obtain a DoD 8140 Certification for IAT Level II (Sec+, CySA+, CCNA-Security, CND) or higher within two (2) months of starting.
Must possess or be able to obtain advanced network-related certifications (ex. CCNA, CCNP) within six (6) months of starting.
These qualifications would be nice to have:
Experience working in a 24/7 NOC
Current DoD Secret Clearance
Knowledge of advanced networking concepts such as VPNs, and load balancing.
Experience with DoD STIGS and NIST security standards.
Experience in Windows, Linux, and Network security practices and strategies
Primary Level Salary Range: $126,600.00 - $189,800.00
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 candidate9s 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.
