Principal Network Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-07-17

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CO102: 16800 E Centretech Pkwy,Aurora 16800 East Centretech Pkwy Building S75, Aurora, CO, 80011 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

You will perform network engineering and design, creating engineering design artifacts, hands on administration, implementation, and troubleshooting of enterprise network systems. Tasks include designing\implementing switch, firewall, and router configurations, utilizing knowledge and experience with network technologies, services, operations, and associated security practices.

NOTE: We are seeking a Principal Network Engineer to work in our Aurora, CO location; with some travel to support operations and activities at the customer facilities in the CONUS, to support Installation, integration and test activities as needed.

What You Will Do

• You will leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to design, deploy, implement, modernize, and support scalable network solutions
• You will design/architect/develop and support these Network systems optimizing for performance and scalability across multiple computing environments
• You will utilize your Linux skills at the command line to deploy updates and change products for Cisco and Brocade based network systems to support program needs
• You will assist with migration from legacy on prem to Virtualized or Cloud based environments utilizing of tools such as VMWare
• You will provide guidance on network resource allocation, utilization, and optimization
• You will have the ability to lead small technical teams of network engineers as required to support design and deployment activities
• You need the ability to obtain Comp TIA Security + Certification within 90 days

Qualifications You Must Have

• Current DOD – Secret security clearance is required day 1. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Typically requires BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics and 8+ years of related work experience
• Experience designing, configuring, deploying, and supporting network systems (E.g. Cisco, Cisco Nexus, Cisco ASA, Brocade)
• Experience with Linux System Administration (E.g. RHEL 6.0+)
• Experience with Agile Development Methodologies (E.g.: Scrum, SAFe)

Qualifications We Prefer

• Current Networking Certification (CCNA, CCNP)
• Current Comp TIA Security + certification
• Familiarity with Cloud Application Platforms such as AWS
• Experience with VM provisioning (E.g. VMWare / Vsphere)
• Experience with scripting languages (E.g. Python, Java, Ruby, Bash)
• Experience with scanning tools (E.g. Nessus, Fortify)
• Experience integrating with identity management, access management, and authorization solutions (PKI, LDAP, OAUTH, OpenID)
• Experience with code repository systems (E.g. ClearCase, Bit Bucket)
• Experience using automation frameworks
• Experience with containers
• Experience conducting trade studies and analysis of competing technologies
• Experience with coordination across a diverse set of contractors and customer personnel for multiple site locations

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation
• Relocation Assistance Eligibility

Learn More & Apply Now!

• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily on