Senior Network EngineerEnterprise Common Classified areasRaytheon Missiles & Defense Digital TechnologyNetwork Infrastructure TeamEl Segundo, CA About Us:At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, you have the opportunity to try new things and make a bigger difference across a broader end-to-end solution, a richer technology and product set, an expanded range of disciplines, a growing global footprint and a more diverse team of colleagues and customers.
Job Summary:Join this high impact team as a Senior Network Engineer (Salary grade P3) to ensure the smooth operation of classified network infrastructure at our RMD locations.
The installation, maintenance, support and monitoring of the network infrastructure will be performed.
Candidate must have a solid background supporting networks.Must have an active Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET security clearance (must be adjudicated within the last 6 years) to be considered.Relocation support will be available for the selected applicant if they are eligible per company policy.
Our third party vendor partner will manage the support for the move.
Provide IT Network Engineering in a secure classified environments supporting critical Raytheon Programs.
This Engineer works to implement, support and maintain critical networking devices such as switches, routers, firewalls and type 1 encryption devices.
Working as a team member in a fast paced technological environment.
Help develop and implement new technologies based upon industry best practices.
Use troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems at a high scope and complexity to include the integration of hardware and operating systems (OS).
Work across IT functions to standardize processes and procedures.
Work with Cybersecurity professionals to maintain security compliance requirements.
Provide documentation and training on advanced IT processes and procedures.
Be a mentor to junior team members.Responsibilities to Anticipate:Upgrade existing Cisco Network hardware and software, such as switches, routers, firewalls and encryption devices.Maintain and monitor network performance and manage infrastructure to assure high level of capability and effectiveness.Day to day maintenance of network hardware, VLAN configuration, port channels, etc.Work with program engineers to help resolve networking problems in tactical environments.Propose solutions to management to ensure all network requirements are met based on future needs and propose innovative and cost saving solutions where appropriate.Integrate and partner with customer to assist in deriving solutions to complex network infrastructure problems.Respond to user requests via online service request tracking system.Ensure Information Assurance compliance for network hardware and software.Assist in the overall performance and capability of technical team through mentoring and knowledge sharing.Candidate must have a solid background supporting classified IT networks.Qualifications we require:5+ years of related IT networking experience with Bachelor’s degreeAn active US DoD Secret Clearance adjudicated within the past 6 years, except in rare cases, only US Citizens are eligible to obtain US Security clearances.Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification and an Operating System Certification).Solid working experience with Cisco and General Dynamics networking products and softwareSolid hands on working experience with Cisco Unified Call Managers, Cisco VoIPs, and Cisco VTCs in an enterprise environmentSolid working experience in Data center or Enterprise networksDemonstrated experience and/or familiarity with the following: IAVA, STIGs and government network security requirements to meet new RMF standards.Prior experience with network troubleshooting tools, Wireshark, snoop, TCPDump, etcExperience with Network encryption devicesFamiliar with TCP/IP, switches, firewalls, routers, and their basic operationsKnowledge and experience using Information Technology project lifecycleDevelop solutions and documentation to a variety of technical problemsAbility to lead special projects and manage resourcesAbility to train others in standard IT processes and proceduresAble to lift 15 poundsSystems are operational 24×7 and occasionally require work effort beyond standard work hoursPosition may require some travelQualifications we value:An active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance or prior SCI/program eligibilityCCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)Direct working experience with NISPOM, JAFAN, JSIG, DISA STIGs (Standard Technical Implementation Guides) and/or DoD/RMFExperience in Project Leadership, Management, or Project management in an IT domainDesire and ability to work as a contributing team memberEffective customer and communications skillsAbility to work under time constraints, self-starter, customer focused, adaptable and willing to work varying assignmentsOrganizational skills to include: attention to detail, time management and ability to multitaskFamiliarity with Classified Computing and Information Assurance best practicesStrong troubleshooting skillsStrong teaming skillsMinimum Education required:B.S.
in Computer Science, Information Systems, Networking, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, or other STEM related degree.A baseline of 8 years of significant related field experience in lieu of degree will be acceptable, plus the required additional experience to qualify for the level for this position.Experience equivalent in lieu of degree will be a total minimum of 13 years Network Engineering experience for Senior Level II.180859Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.