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Date: 10/29/2009
Location: Lanham, MD
Systems Engineer – 188488
Northrop Grumman Information Systems sector is seeking a Communications Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Landover, MD. Where Technology and Teamwork come together... The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's PDAS Project. A current, active TS/SCI w/CI poly required to be considered for this position.
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Provide remotemaintenance, troubleshooting and repair for a Wide Area Network (WAN) to include, routers, bridges, switches, Video Teleconferencing units, and VoIP systems from a Help Desk.
* Perform tests with multiple tech controls and implement scheduled upgrades to the network to include router configurations, .
* Will be crossed trained, if necessary, on the Client and Server systems and perform remote maintenance, troubleshooting and repair
* Shift will be either second or third shift to include weekends.
* Excellent customer service skills and the ability to capture customer calls in a Trouble Ticket system.
Minimum Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:
* Bachelors degree plus 2 years of relevant experience. Four (4) years of relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelors degree (total relevant experience equal to 6 years) or two (2) years of relevant experience plus an Associates Degree may be substituted for the Bachelors Degree (total relevant experience equal to 4 years)
* A current, active TS/SCI w/CI poly required to be considered for this position
* 2 years Experience with CISCO routers and switches, CSU/DSU's, and Modems
* Must be capable of providing on-call, after hours support if the need arises (compensated)
* Excellent customer service skills and the ability to capture customer calls in a Trouble Ticket system
* Position requires a current TS/SCI w/ CI Poly Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration:
* Knowledge of Sun Server, RAID, UPS, Tape Drives, and Macintosh clients
* Knowledge of Bridging, AppleTalk, ISDN, TCP/IP SNMP, and Remedy
For a listing of all Northrop Grumman open positions, please visit our website at www.careers.northropgrumman.com
Security Clearance Required.