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Staff Network Engineer

at Northrop Grumman

📍 United States-California-San Diego Hybrid 💰 $177K – $265K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $177K – $265K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline or higher
Category Networking & Telecom

About this role

This role involves designing and developing advanced network architectures for defense systems, analyzing requirements, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design network architectures
  • Analyze requirements
  • Develop system solutions
  • Collaborate with engineering teams
  • Conduct network testing

Technical Overview

Focus on network architecture, requirements analysis, system development, hardware integration, and testing within aerospace and defense environments.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior network engineer with extensive experience in network architecture, requirements analysis, and system development, capable of leading interdisciplinary teams in defense or aerospace projects.

Must-Have Skills

network architecturerequirements analysissystem developmentnetwork designcollaborative skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

technology readiness levelTRlnetwork hardwarenetwork testing

Tools & Platforms

network design toolsschematic software

Required Skills

network architecturerequirements analysissystem developmentnetwork designnetwork hardwarenetwork testingschematicsdiagramsTRlinterdisciplinary collaboration

Hard Skills

network architecturesystem developmentrequirements analysisnetwork designnetwork hardwarenetwork testingschematicsdiagramsTechnology Readiness LevelTRlinterdisciplinary collaboration

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingteamworkanalytical thinking

Industry & Role

Industry Defense/Aerospace
Job Function Network architecture development and system integration for defense projects

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required None specified

Keywords for Your Resume

network architecturerequirements analysissystem developmentnetwork designnetwork hardwarenetwork testingschematicsdiagramsTechnology Readiness LevelTRlinterdisciplinary collaborationcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingteamwork

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience in network architecture or system development, No relevant STEM degree, Inability to work full-time on-site

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