Principal Network Administrator

Welcome to Northrop Grumman, a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of technology and defense. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Network Administrator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and security. Your expertise will be crucial in supporting our mission and ensuring the success of our projects and operations. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for networking and a desire to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our mission to make the world a safer place.

1. Design and implement network infrastructure to meet the company's needs and ensure optimal performance.
2. Monitor and maintain network security to protect against potential threats and breaches.
3. Troubleshoot and resolve network issues to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operations.
4. Collaborate with other team members to identify and implement new technologies and enhancements to improve network efficiency and effectiveness.
5. Conduct regular network audits and maintain accurate documentation for all network systems and configurations.
6. Provide technical support and guidance to team members and end-users on network-related matters.
7. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in networking technology to make proactive recommendations for improvement.
8. Develop and maintain network policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and regulations.
9. Assist in the planning and execution of network upgrades and expansions.
10. Conduct regular performance and security assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective measures.
11. Work with external vendors and providers to ensure smooth operation of network services.
12. Train and mentor junior network administrators to develop their skills and knowledge.
13. Proactively identify and address potential network vulnerabilities and risks.
14. Support and contribute to the company's mission and goals by ensuring the success of network-dependent projects and operations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Network Administrator in Baltimore, MD, USA is between $112,000 and $147,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. In addition, the size and industry of the company can also affect the salary range for this position. It is best to research the specific company and job listing for a more accurate salary range.

Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by Northrop's 1994 purchase of Grumman.