Sr Network Architect – TS SCI Clearance (Scottsdale AZ or Pittsburgh PA) (choice) **Relocation Available - $219,781 to $243,819
Scottsdale, AZ · $219,781 to $243,819
OPEN JOB: Sr Network Architect – TS SCI Clearance LOCATION: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania or Scottsdale Arizona (candidate choice) ****Relocation Assistance Available
****Flexible work from home days SALARY RANGE: $219,781 to $243,819 INDUSTRY: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense JOB CATEGORY: Information Technology - Network Engineer
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 15+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 13 years of job-related experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Top Secret/SCI security clearance
As the Senior Member of our technical staff, you’ll apply advanced principles of engineering and management to solve complex problems in the development of technology in this role you are the Sr. Network Architect.
DETAILS:
Performs requirements analysis, requirements definition, requirements management, functional analysis, performance analysis, system design, detail trade studies, systems integration and test (verification), validation and interface definition studies of subsystem or system elements under supervision of the lead systems engineer
Performs technical planning, cost and risk analyses, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for subsystems and system elements
Performs customer requirements analysis, develops system requirements and defines allocations to lower levels (elements and components)
Performs detailed technical analyses for a subsystem or system elements
Develops and evaluates systems, networks and information systems to ensure designs meet applicable governmental security specifications
May provide system accreditation/certification evaluation and test support to ensure all technical security features (e.g., identification, authentication, access control, labeling, and auditing) of the system are considered and function properly
May develop system security documentation on both new and fielded information systems
Participates in Modeling and Simulation
Researches and analyzes data, such as vendor products, COTS components, GFE/CFE, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
Supports the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle
May provide leadership and/or direction to lower level employees
Independently determines proposed approach to solutions
Contributes to the completion of major programs and projects
Plans and executes project tasks for activities described above
Defines processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility
Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
Designs a complete and complex framework, system or product
Identifies, analyzes and resolves system design weaknesses
Regular contact with senior levels of internal working groups
Contact with Deputy Program Managers Engineering (DPME) and other professionals within the Engineering department and with project teams across the company
Quickly (with a more agile light-weight approach) decomposing requirements to a level that can avoid requirements bloat (and communicate/track impacts)
Create a working relationship with related people from Iridium, SDA, Northrup, York, and Lockheed
System-level networking person that can face off with the GFE WAN provider and coordinate detailed network design
What you bring to the table:
A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field and is required plus a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree in engineering or a related technical field plus a minimum of 13 years of relevant experience
Exceptional leadership and communication skills
Recognized as an expert in your field
Ability to ability to anticipate technology, process, and skill needs
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Consistent high performer delivering outstanding results
Someone that can understand what is in scope and what is out of scope and manage that complexity
Extensive ability to oversee multiple functions
Strategic / long term thinker in order to position for success in a changing environment
Extensive ability to understand tactical components of the organization while assessing the strategic longer terms needs of the company
Innovative thinker who embraces change as opportunity
Works beyond the bounds of their own organization to collaborate and influence others
Requires the ability to change the thinking of, or gain acceptance from, others in sensitive situations, without damage to the relationship
Extensive communication skills for interaction with executive leadership on items of significant importance (remediation, risk mgt., regulatory compliance, etc.)
Extensive ability to present in clear and certain terms
Subject matter expert in multiple fields
Involved in developing, modifying and executing company policies that affect immediate operations and may also have company-wide effect
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Experience with Cisco Router/Switching, VMWare, Redhat/Rocky Linux, WAN Troubleshooting, TCP/IP Protocol Suite
CCNA level knowledge (or better) with deployment experience
Firewall knowledge and how IP protocols work
Juniper OS experience a plus
NETCONF/YANG experience a plus
KG-175 TACLANE experience
Satellite communications knowledge
Ground to Satellite communication knowledge
Ground operations experience
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
MS WORD Resume
required compensation.
Contact information.
Availability
Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.