Principal/Computer Systems Architect

Huntsville, Alabama

Northrop Grumman
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Requisition ID: R
  • Category: Information Technology
  • Location: Huntsville, Alabama, 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, 10% of the Time
  • Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
  • Positions Available: 4
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.

this requisition is contingent upon contract award/funding

Job Description:

This requisition can be filled at a level 2 or 3. IBCS seeks to fill the position of Integrator with an individual with experience in the following areas:


Specific tasks will include, but are not limited to:

Integrate IP based Tactical Networks primarily consisting of RHEL Systems and Cisco devices

Work within and across teams to support and coordinate daily integration activities

Execute root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve complex network and system issues

Serve as an Integration SME to include supporting configuration, troubleshooting, and suggesting changes to improve performance

Interact with Senior leadership when required


Basic Qualifications:

For a level 2: Bachelors degree and 2 years engineering experience, Masters Degree and 0 Years, or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.

For a level 3: Bachelors degree and 5 years of Engineering experience; Masters and 3 years or 4 additional years acceptable in lieu of a degree.

Hands on engineering or administering Cisco networks and/or RHEL Systems

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work within a high stress and dynamic environment

Current Security certification (e.g. Security+ CE or CISSP)

Strong problem-solving skills

Current Secret security clearance required


Preferred Qualifications:

Linux Administration Experience (RHEL)

Understanding of routing and switching experience debugging network-oriented applications

Experience integrating COTS, GOTS and custom software in a security constrained environment

Experience with SW testing and debugging



Salary Range: $85,400 - $128,000
Salary Range 2: $105,400 - $158,000
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 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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Date Posted: 01 February 2025
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