Computer Network Engineer I/II at Raytheon Co in Tucson, AZ

Computer Network Engineer I or II

Raytheon Missiles & Defense Digital Technology

Program Infrastructure Technologies Team

Network Engineering Team

Tucson AZ

What's YOUR Mission?

Here at RMD, we work together as one global team creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. Our innovation spans all domains: from land and sea to air, space and cyberspace. We're inspired by a noble mission that's shared by RMD employees around the globe and an inclusive culture that empowers employees and celebrates their contributions.

Join this high impact team as a Network Engineer I or Network Engineer II 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.

Job Description

A Computer Network Technologist I maintains smooth operation of voice and data networks. Plans, evaluates, coordinates and performs installation and/or reconfiguration of hardware and software elements of data and/or voice communication network. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of voice and data networks hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc. Configure, deploy, and maintain encryption devices on classified networks. May propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements based on future needs and current usage, configuring such solutions to optimize cost savings. Prepares or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions. Provides regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems. May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment. May design network or portion of network that include selection of hardware and software packages

•Maintains smooth operation of voice and data networks. Plans, evaluates, coordinates and performs installation and/or reconfiguration of hardware and software elements of data and/or voice communication network

•Develop technical expertise in all areas of voice and data networks hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.

•May propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements based on future needs and current usage, configuring such solutions to optimize cost savings

•Prepare or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions

•Provide regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems

•Assist with coordination of third-party maintenance for network equipment

•Assist with design or a portion of network that includes selection of hardware and software packages

Minimum Required Skills:

• B.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems, Networking, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Engineering or related field experience in lieu of degree
• Knowledge of configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls and intrusion detection systems
• Current cabling and fiber standards
• Demonstrates firewall and access control list knowledge
• Demonstrates knowledge of Visio diagramming and design capabilities
• Ability to work with general supervision and follow established procedures
• Active DoD Secret level Security clearance (investigated in the last 6 years), except in rare cases, only US Citizens are eligible to obtain Government Security Clearances.
• Occasional travel may be required

Highly Desired Experience

• Certifications in Security +, Network + , Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Knowledge of configuration and troubleshooting of encryption devices.
• Effective customer service skills, including oral and written communications
• Experience with telecommunication systems
• Ability to work under time constraints
• Experience with classified computing
• Current DoD Top Secret level security clearance

Minimum Education required:

B.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems, Networking, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Engineering or related field experience in lieu of degree

Raytheon Technologies 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.