Senior Specialist, Network Plan Engineer

L3Harris

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Work type: On-site
Location: Palm Bay, FL
Salary: $102,000–$189,000 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $156k

This role $146k

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This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $129,893–$182,875 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $146k versus about $156k for comparable roles.

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About L3Harris

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.

L3Harris currently has 470 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Specialist, Network Plan Engineer

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Senior Specialist, Network Plan Engineer will join a cross-functional engineering team to manage the deployment, operation, and modernization of mission-critical communications systems within secure environments. The role involves developing network architecture strategies, designing solutions for LAN, WAN, MAN, wireless, and hybrid environments, and analyzing performance metrics to identify risks. Key responsibilities include creating technical documentation, managing configuration guidance, and collaborating with cybersecurity personnel to ensure compliance with government standards. The position requires expertise in firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs, NAT/PAT, VPN technologies, and TCP/IP networking. Candidates should possess skills in network segmentation, DMZ architectures, and zero trust principles while utilizing tools for monitoring and management. This role addresses the technical challenge of maintaining secure, high-availability infrastructure for defense and intelligence programs involving both Linux and Windows-based systems.

Skills

TCP/IP Firewalls Routers Switches VPN VLANs NAT SDN Network Automation infrastructure-as-code Linux Windows Cloud Networking Zero Trust Architecture CCNA Security+ Network Modeling Network Segmentation

What you'll do

Develop and maintain network architecture and planning strategies for secure enterprise and mission networks.
Design and recommend network solutions for LAN, WAN, MAN, wireless, and hybrid environments.
Analyze performance and availability metrics to identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
Create implementation, migration, and modernization plans for network infrastructure upgrades.
Configure and troubleshoot firewalls, routers, switches, VPNs, and NAT policies.
Prepare technical documentation including network diagrams, design packages, and configuration guidance.
Ensure all network planning activities comply with government and organizational security standards.
Support integration, testing, and deployment activities for mission-critical communication systems.

What we're looking for

A Bachelor's degree and 6 years of experience, a Graduate degree and 4 years of experience, or 12 years of experience without a degree are required.
Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance.
Must have or be able to obtain IAT Level II (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, or equivalent) within three months of starting.
Experience with firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs, NAT/PAT, VPN technologies, and TCP/IP networking (preferred).
Experience with network segmentation, DMZ/BPZ architectures, and secure enclaves (preferred).
Experience supporting Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, or other federal government programs (preferred).
Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, JNCIA, JNCIP, Security+, or similar (preferred).
U.S. citizens.

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