Sentinel - Staff Engineer Systems - Lead Network Architect - 19581

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Key Responsibilities

This candidate will join the Weapon System Integration (WSI) team under Sentinel Systems Engineering, Integration, & Test (SEIT), working on Network Systems Integration (NSI).

Requirements Summary

Use Model-Based Systems Engineering practices to design, test, and verify network capabilities Drive logical/physical network architecture governance, tool standardization,

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OtherNetwork Architect

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Staff Systems Engineer to be the lead Network Architect. This position will be located in Roy, Utah and supports the Sentinel Program. This role may offer a competitive relocation package.

Responsibilities

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→Use Model-Based Systems Engineering practices to design, test, and verify network capabilities
→Drive logical/physical network architecture governance, tool standardization, and system-level network architecture development
→Coordinate with other (SDV and BU) MBSE governance and network developer teams
→Influence network requirements and interfaces; translate program-level requirements into network-level deliverables
→Mentor a mid-career architect/assignee on networking systems architecture synthesis and system-level development
→Support governance adherence for waveform and lower-level OSI network management, protocols, and timing
→Assess the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable network infrastructure to include network design, architecture, specifications, cross-segment interfaces, and equipment selection per DoD requirements
→Support all phases of the systems lifecycle including concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal
→Apply the principles of engineering to design components and systems using applicable standards and specifications
→Participate in frequent working groups to support iterative development
→Provide specific and detailed information for hardware and software selection as well as implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements
→Create and ensure that appropriate network documentation exists
→Develop and document technical processes and procedures as needed
→Recommend and implement system/process enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system
→Maintain knowledge of current and emerging Industry and DoD trends and technologies in network frameworks, management, and analytics while ensuring proper utilization where applicable
→Establish and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction according to defined objectives while adhering to established policies
→Exhibit good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers

Requirements

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Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 12 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 10 with Master's degree, or 8 with PhD
Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company to meet its business need
6+ years of experience with designing, architecting, and deploying complex network infrastructures
6+ years of experience implementing and using model-based systems engineering tools, practices, and methods (including using SysML or UML in Cameo or Rhapsody)
4+ years of experience working with requirements including authoring, allocating, tracing, interpreting, etc...
3+ years of strong program execution skills; demonstrated ability to meet program technical, cost, and schedule milestones
5+ years strong partnership/collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to partner cross-IPT/cross-discipline within a team
4+ years of experience with one or more of the following: C2, physical security, cybersecurity, communications systems, facility design, military aerospace development
2+ years of experience developing network documentation and design planning
Familiarity with DoD approved routing/switching platforms, DoD security frameworks, NIST 800-53

Master's Degree in a relevant technical specialty
2+ years of experience with DOORS
Experience with ICBMs, Missile Programs, Command and Control, or Communications related programs
Communication and leadership skills and experience leading small teams in a dynamic work environment
Large scale / complex system development experience across multiple phases of a development program: preliminary design, detailed design, integration and test, verification and sell off, transition to production
Experience with technical reviews for large-scale and complex system development
Demonstrated experience in making sound decisions in uncertain and difficult situations
Cisco CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE Certification