Northrop Grumman’s Chief Information Office is seeking a well-qualified Network Communications Engineer to join its dynamic team of technical professionals in Melbourne, FL. Please note that the individual selected for this internship will be required to work on-site, full-time, at our Melbourne, FL campus; this is not a remote work opportunity. Roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Maintain smooth operation of LAN/WAN/VPNs. Plan, design, configure, and install network hardware in support of customer requirements. Maintain technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, firewalls, switches, WAN accelerators, etc. Propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements based on future needs and current usage are met while configuring solutions to optimize cost savings. Prepare and ensure that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions. Provide regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems. Coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment, and design network or portion of network that includes selection of hardware and software packages. Lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds. Ability to work in a team environment as well as an individual contributor. This position may be filled at the Principal or Sr. Principal level, based on the qualifications outlined below.
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