Lead Systems Engineer

L3Harris

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Salt Lake City, UT
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64 days ago
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L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

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TL;DR · Lead Systems Engineer

JOB TITLE: Lead, Network Systems Engineer The Lead, Network Systems Engineer designs, integrates, maintains, and troubleshoots military communications networks from initial concept through delivery. Working within an engineering team, the individual develops detailed network schematics and implements hardware and software solutions for military communications. Key responsibilities include configuring next-generation firewalls and enterprise-grade routers and switches while applying routing, tunneling, and network services. The role requires proficiency with TCP/IP, GRE, IPsec, DMVPN, QoS, VLANs, multicast, DNS, NTP, VoIP, BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP protocols. Candidates must utilize network-management protocols such as SNMP, SSH, syslog, and RADIUS/TACACS. The position addresses the technical challenge of establishing secure military communications, requiring experience with HAIPE/TACLANE COMSEC equipment, tactical radio networks like Common Data Link, and tools including MS Project, Visio, and DOORS.

What you'll do

  • Design, integrate, maintain, and troubleshoot military communications networks from initial concept through delivery.
  • Develop detailed network schematics and implement hardware and software solutions.
  • Configure and troubleshoot network devices and next-generation firewalls using Cisco IOS/IOS-XE.
  • Apply routing, tunneling, and network services including GRE, IPsec, DMVPN, QoS, and VLANs.
  • Implement and troubleshoot network security controls such as IP access lists and stateful protocol inspection.
  • Utilize network-management protocols including SNMP, SSH, syslog, and RADIUS/TACACS.
  • Support system integration, verification, formal qualification, and customer integration events.
  • Coordinate technical decisions, risks, and delivery activities with engineering teams and senior customer organizations.

What we're looking for

  • An ABET accredited Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science with 9 years of experience is required.
  • A graduate degree with 7 years of experience or an additional 4 years of experience/education in lieu of a bachelor's is required.
  • Active U.S. Government DoD Secret clearance is required.
  • Experience with IPv4/IPv6 design, including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and IP subnetting (preferred).
  • Experience configuring Cisco IOS/IOS-XE and NGFW platforms (preferred).
  • Networking certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent (preferred).
  • Experience with HAIPE/TACLANE or other military COMSEC/CRYPTO equipment (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree.

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