Date Posted:
2023-07-19
Country:
United States of America
Location:
VA541: 22110 Pacific Blvd, Dulles 22110 Pacific Boulevard Building CC3, Sterling, VA, 20166-6913 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.
The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:
Role Overview
The products and services RTX provide to the United States Government are critical to our nation’s security. It is imperative that our programs can securely collaborate to provide services, develop new capabilities, and improve existing capabilities. We are looking for a network engineer who can support this vital mission.
The RTX Classified Network Services team is an enterprise-level team that provides secure, robust, and collaborative networks to our programs in Raytheon, Collins Aerospace, and Pratt & Whitney. Our multiple nationwide networks offer secure data, voice, and video connecting RTX users with each other and government customers.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience in LAN/WAN routing and switching, and firewall administration in a classified operating environment.
This candidate will be a member of the RTX Classified Network Services team, with a primary work location of Sterling, VA. Relocation support is available according to our company policy requirements.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, and upgrade (software/firmware/hardware) LAN/WAN components including routers, switches, firewalls.
- Monitor, analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize network system performance, proactively identifying and quickly resolving service impacting issues.
- Drive and/or participate in projects in support of installation and/or improvement to voice, video, and network infrastructure.
- Produce, update and generally improve technical documentation to support security requirements and operational support of systems.
- Review systems vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance with recognized industry standards and best practices.
- May require infrequent on-call and on-site support of network after normal business hours including weekends.
- May require infrequent travel to other sites within the National Capital Region.
Required Qualifications
- US citizen with current Top Secret/SCI security clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph
- At least 5-years of experience as a network engineer.
- Cisco CCNA or demonstrated equivalent knowledge and experience.
- Proficiency in Cisco LAN/WAN routing and switching technology to include OSPF, BGP, DMVPN, and IPSec tunneling.
- Proficiency in administration of Cisco Firepower security appliances.
- Familiarity with the rules and standards of operating a network in a SCIF environment.
- The selected candidate must have a DoD 8140 – CSSP Infrastructure Support security certification (e.g CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, CND) or able to obtain one within 6 months of employment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong collaboration, team building.
- Strong customer service ethic and focus.
- Self-motivation and ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Amazon AWS cloud (network focus).
- Experience managing a private crypto network using GEM One for TACLANEs.
- Experience managing and automating a network with Cisco DNA.
- Experience with automating network tasks with Ansible and/or Python.
Education
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
Location: Sterling, Virginia - Relocation Package Eligible
Work Authorization: US citizen with current Top Secret/SCI security clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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