Junior Network Engineer, Onsite - Secret Clearance Required, Tucson, AZ P1
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2024-04-23Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteNetwork Engineer (P1)
Raytheon Digital Technology
Classified Infrastructure Team
Network Engineering
Tucson, Arizona - Onsite position
Active US (DoD) Secret Security clearance required.
About Us:
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Job Summary:
Join this high impact team as a Junior Network Engineer (P1) to ensure the smooth operation of classified network infrastructure at our Raytheon locations. The installation, maintenance, support, and monitoring of the network infrastructure will be performed. Candidate must have a solid background supporting networks. This role is onsite at our Tucson, AZ location. This role is not eligible for Relocation support.
Responsibilities to Anticipate:
- Maintains smooth operation of voice and data networks. Plans, evaluates, coordinates, and performs installation and/or reconfiguration of hardware and software elements of data and/or voice communication network.
- Develop technical expertise in all areas of voice and data networks hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.
- May propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements based on future needs and current usage, configuring such solutions to optimize cost savings.
- Prepare or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions.
- Provide regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems.
- Assist with coordination of third-party maintenance for network equipment.
- Assist with design or a portion of network that includes selection of hardware and software packages.
Basic Qualifications:
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree, OR an AS degree + 2 years’ experience, or in lieu of degree at least 4 Years’ related experience in Network Administration/Engineering, STEM, IT, or other technology-oriented position will be considered.
- Experience in configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls.
- A currently active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to work with general supervision and follow established procedures.
- Experience with current cabling and fiber standards
- Experience with firewall and access control list knowledge
- Experience with intrusion detection systems.
- Experience with Visio diagramming and design capabilities
- Willingness and availability to work during afternoon and evenings as needed.
- Willingness and availability to travel domestically as needed.
- Certifications in Security+, Network+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Knowledge of configuration and troubleshooting of encryption devices.
- Effective customer service skills, including oral and written communications.
- Experience with telecommunication systems
- Ability to work under time constraints.
- Experience with classified computing
- Current DoD Top Secret level security clearance
What We Offer:
Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite, and this role will be located at or Tucson, AZ campus.
Location Information
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and
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