
Lead, Architectural Design and Network Systems Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Salt Lake City • Utah • United States
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About the role
- The Lead, Network Systems Engineer will be responsible for the development of advanced communication subsystem hardware/software for multi-domain (space, ground, airborne) applications.
- The position will span initial concept development through hardware/software implementation, test, delivery, and sustainment.
- Potential applications include high rate, assured, and optical communications.
- The engineer will be expected to understand all levels of development requirements, to lead multi-disciplined engineering teams / programs in the development of new capabilities, and to manage subcontractors.
- They will leverage their knowledge in requirements development, parts, materials, architectures, and process flow down.
- They will understand System Verification and Validation, and following Systems Engineering processes.
- Network Systems Engineers and Architects design, integrate, and operate secure, military communications networks over multiple domains.
- They deliver detailed network schematics, hardware selections, and software configurations that meet performance requirements.
- They employ necessary tools and procedures to meet cyber-security requirements for sensitive/classified communications systems.
- They understand Agile development processes and associated tools.
- Our engineers operate as part of an integrated product team to configure, troubleshoot various networking devices, and network problems.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in science, engineering, or related (Networking or Architectural Design) discipline with 9 years of experience; or 7 years of relevant experience with a Masters (MS) degree; minimum 13 years of relevant experience/education can be considered in lieu of a Bachelors Degree.
- Professional certification specific to the networking industry such as CCNA/CCNP or equivalent.
- DoD 8570 Security certification such as Sec+, CISSP, or equivalent.
- Experience with network design, architecture, specifications, and equipment selection.
- Experience with IPv4 and IPv6 network design, including IP subnetting and protocols including BGP, OSPF and EIGRP.
- Experience with network device configuration and troubleshooting (ideally, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE with understanding of Juniper Junos).
- Strong understanding of features and technologies like GRE, IPSEC, DMVPN, GetVPN, IP quality-of-service, VLANs, SD-WAN, VXLAN, and multicast.
- Strong understanding of network security features like IP access-lists, stateful protocol inspections, and Next-Gen firewalls.
- Familiar with network management protocols, like SNMP, SSH, syslog, RADIUS/TACACS.
- Familiar with Windows, Linux, VMware, OpenShift, Rancher, and container configuration and troubleshooting.
- Experience with HAIPE/TACLANE and other military COMSEC/CRYPTO equipment and procedures.
- Experience with tactical/military radio networks, like Common Data Link (CDL) and ANW2.
- Experience with (MIL) SATCOM equipment and services.
- Experience with Cisco Unified Communications / VoIP and VTC.
- Experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Domain Controllers, and Group Policy.
- Ability to communicate well, including proficiency with MS Office tools, including PowerPoint and Visio.
- Ability to operate as part of an engineering team, including knowledge of related disciplines.
- Ability to interact with senior customer organizations and personnel.
- Ability to operate with considerable independence, and to self-identify/pursue long-term interests.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
network designnetwork architectureIPv4IPv6BGPOSPFEIGRPnetwork device configurationnetwork troubleshootingnetwork security
Soft skills
communicationteam collaborationindependencecustomer interactionleadership
Certifications
CCNACCNPSec+CISSP