This role pays less than
54%
of similar roles. Most pay
$135,875–$196,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$156k
versus about
$166k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
6 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$165,200
across 5 roles with salary data.
The Senior Principal Network Engineer joins the Classified Infrastructure Services team to manage and support proprietary program network infrastructure across multiple locations. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and monitoring of voice and data networks while ensuring high availability and redundancy. The engineer will perform hardware and software reconfigurations for routers, switches, firewalls, authentication servers, and encryption devices. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting performance issues, conducting vulnerability assessments to ensure STIG compliance, and creating technical documentation. The candidate must possess expertise in Cisco and Palo Alto systems, as well as experience with IP telephony, NTP servers, GemOne, SolarWinds, and Visio diagramming. This position addresses the critical challenge of maintaining secure, high-performance communication networks for classified programs, requiring a deep understanding of network design, architecture, and infrastructure requirements within a highly regulated environment.
What does a Network Engineer earn?
Median $145000 from 89 postings across 21 companies.
LAN
CAN
WAN
Telecommunications
Firewall
Traffic Shaping
VoIP
GRE
IPSec
IP Encryption
MoIP
NAT
Data Capture
ISO 9000
Security Engineering
Cryptographic Key Management