Senior Principal Infrastructure Solutions Architect-AHT
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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. Job Description: Designs and
defines system architecture for new or existing complex computer
systems. Determines systems specifications, input/output processes,
and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and
maintenance of system security. Coordinates design of subsystems
and integration of total system. Identifies, analyzes, and resolves
program support deficiencies. Develops and recommends corrective
actions. May provide technical guidance for database administrators
and software developers. these positions are contingent upon
funding and placement Basic Qualifications: Education / Experience:
8 Years with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years
with PhD (4 additional years of experience in lieu of BS degree)
Active Secret Security Clearance Active 8570 IAT Level II
Certification (i.e. CompTIA Security ) 3?5 years of experience
designing and implementing enterprise?scale solutions (on?premises
or hybrid) Proven ability to translate business requirements into
technical architectures and diagrams Excellent written and verbal
communication skills; ability to convey complex technical concepts
to non?technical stakeholders Strong problem-solving mindset and
ability to work independently or as part of a cross functional team
General understanding of networking concepts, layers, and
technologies as they are implemented in both physical and virtual
environments Hands?on experience with hyper?visors and
virtualization technologies Experience with server operating
systems – Windows Server (2019/2022), Linux distributions (RHEL,
Ubuntu, SUSE) Experience with storage solutions and architecture –
NetApp OnTap, Dell Powerstore, etc. Preferred Qualifications: 7
years of experience in solution design, integration, or enterprise
architecture roles Experience with VDI technology; Nutanix, KASM,
etc. Basic scripting experience with Bash, Ansible, Python, etc.
Demonstrated mentorship or leadership experience, guiding engineers
in OS design, configuration, and lifecycle management Business
acumen: ability to evaluate cost implications, ROI, and total cost
of ownership for IT?centric solutions Primary Level Salary Range:
$135,800.00 - $203,600.00 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit
http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required
for all positions with a government clearance and certain other
restricted positions.
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