Principal Network Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

• You will serve as a technology lead on major projects and programs that contain moderate to highly complex environments, leading, and collaborating with, other members of the Collins Engineering team in the development of technical architecture proposals.

• You will serve as the Subjcoct Matter Expert for contemporary data network architectures and solutions, analyzing and recommending contemporary and emerging technologies for deployment across the global network system architecture that may be applicable in addressing emerging product and market needs, taking into consideration the wider business context, risks, opportunities and constraints.

• You will develop and implement project plans within budgetary, schedule and resource constraints.

• You will capture, analyze, decompose and create requirements for systems, products and subsystems of moderate to high complexity.

• You will use an interdisciplinary approach, focusing on customer needs and business requirements, to design, develop, document, test and maintain systems ranging from the straightforward to highly complex.

• You will devise technical product roadmaps depicting the steps anticipated to migrate from the current state to the targeted future state.

• You will deliver cost efficiencies by migrating the product portfolio over time towards a common target architecture where it makes sense to do so.

• You will ensure that design and development work undertaken by others within the Engineering team is aligned to the approved technical architecture for a given project/program.

• You will author, review and maintain documentation during all phases of the system design life cycle as appropriate and specified within documented process and procedure (Project Plans, Estimates, Requirements Documentation, Operational Scenarios, Design Documentation and Drawings, Sys Acceptance Test Plans, etc ).

• You will participate in and influence industry bodies and standards groups to align with Collins Aerospace's interests and proactively share the information and intelligence derived from these with both the engineering team and the wider organization.

• You will articulate ideas in both business and technical terms (both verbal and written) according to the audience, securing and sustaining their buy in. Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience

• Must have experience in systems engineering and solutions through all phases of the SDLC life cycle

• Must have experience with designing large-scale network architectures involving multiple servers, interfaces, networks, and databases.

• Must have experience with data network technologies (OSPF, BGP, IGRP, EIGRP, VPC, HSRP/VRRP, MPLS, P2P VPN, VAN, Trunking, QoS)

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position Qualifications We Prefer:

• Demonstrated experience with emerging technologies such as Software Defined Networking, Network Function Virtualization, Automation and Orchestration, Hybrid Clouds, Intent Based Networking, Segmentation, Internet of Things and Edge Intelligence

• Experience with network capacity and network performance management applications

• Experience providing solutions and implementing infrastructures requiring 100% availability, near zero latency, low jitter and response times.

• Active CCIE or equivalent advanced network certification highly preferred. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)