Specialist, RC-135 Network Systems Engineer

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Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineering, RC-135 Network Systems

Job Code: 43460

Job Location: Offutt AFB, NE

Job Schedule: 5x8 - Mission Dependent

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking Network Systems Engineer for our location at Offutt AFB, Nebraska, supporting USAF’s RC-135 mission aircraft and its related ground support systems.

Essential Functions:

• Configuring, maintaining, and reconstituting complex enterprise level networks utilizing a multitude of routing and switching hardware from multiple vendors such as Cisco, Dell, and Brocade.

• TCP/IP, static, dynamic routing protocols, switch oversight and firewall administration

• Administering and maintaining Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) to secure enterprise network traffic.

• Administering and troubleshooting enterprise level networks within a Red Hat Linux/Microsoft Windows environment and services such as DNS, DHCP, Active Directory and LDAP

• Implementing and supporting system and network defensive measures and secure configuration techniques

• Configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Type 1 encryption devices

• Additional responsibilities include providing weekly network status updates to management and USAF customers, maintaining network diagrams, and training USAF personnel as requested.

• The Network Engineer will also hold a qualification as an RC-135 Mission Systems Computer Systems Administrator (CSA), assisting the CSA as needed in providing support for RC-135 operational and ground training sorties utilizing the Ground Data Processing System (GDPS).

• Ability to work collaboratively with both local and remote systems engineering teams

• Must be able to work various shifts as mission dictates

• Obtain CompTIA Security+ certification or higher within six months

• Ability to move up to 50 lbs and ascend/descend ladders up to 5% of the time

• Must be worldwide deployable with the ability to travel up to 15%

• Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance with CI polygraph within the first year.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience in networking operations and sustainment

• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.

• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

• Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or equivalent UNIX or Linux technical certification.

• Programming experience with Linux shell scripting, MySql, PHP, Perl, Java and HTML.

• Knowledge and experience with the current RC-135 mission systems or equivalent platform or systems.

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

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