As a Principal Specialist in Information Workplace Services at Raytheon Digital Technology's Classified Infrastructure Services team in Tucson, AZ, you will ensure the smooth operation of classified network infrastructure by installing, maintaining, supporting, and monitoring voice and data networks. Your daily tasks include configuring hardware and software elements such as switches, routers, firewalls, and authentication servers, while also documenting technical details for clear inter-team communication. Ideal candidates have experience with Cisco ISE, 802.1X, SolarWinds, and client-server environments for government networks, along with a strong background in network management software platforms like SolarWinds. You will collaborate closely with program engineers to resolve tactical networking issues, optimize cost savings through strategic planning, and mentor team members by sharing knowledge and expertise. This role requires an active US Secret security clearance and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Skills
Cisco ISE
SolarWinds
Visio
Cisco IOS
CCNA
Security+
STIG compliance
IP telephony
NTP servers
GemOne
Tactical network environments
802.1X
Encryption devices
Network management software
Classified computing
Redundancy planning
Voice and data networks
What you'll do
Maintains smooth operation of voice and data networks.
Develops technical expertise in network hardware and software interconnection.
Proposes solutions to management for future communication requirements.
Prepares or creates necessary network documentation including operational instructions.
Assists with coordination of third-party maintenance for network equipment.
Designs network architectures considering hierarchical structure and geographical limitations.
Works with program engineers to resolve networking issues in tactical environments.
What we're looking for
Active US Secret Security Clearance required
Minimum 5 years of relevant network engineering experience
Experience with Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems
Knowledge of SolarWinds, client server environments, and 802.1X
Ability to maintain and document network infrastructure effectively
Willingness to work outside normal business hours as needed
Familiarity with classified computing, STIG compliance, and network refreshes
Market check
Salary context
This
$86,800–$165,200
range sits above
15%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$117,500–$208,700
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$136,625–$190,500
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About RTX
RTX (formerly Raytheon Technologies) is a global aerospace and defense company providing advanced systems and services for commercial, military, and government customers in avionics, missiles, propulsion, and cybersecurity. Industry: Aerospace & Defense
RTX currently has
5 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$165,200
across 5 roles with salary data.