Associate, Network Planning Engineer

L3Harris • Melbourne, FL • 20h ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Associate, Network Planning Engineer

Job Code: 29909

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Network Planning Engineer supporting FAA/FTI program. As a Network Planning Engineer, candidate will support design, implementation, and optimization of communication network solutions. The candidate will collaborate with internal and external teams, and work independently on special projects, including developing network designs based upon emerging customer requirements. Other tasks include negotiating commercial vendor products, developing procedures for implementing new network designs and managing small to large network projects.

Essential Functions:

Evaluate technologies and designs in relation to the critical infrastructure and service needs for external customers

Support on-call rotation and planned off hours maintenance events as needed

Troubleshoot and resolve backbone and customer routing issues

Implement solutions that support customer visions and objectives

Participate in inter program initiatives and discussions to resolve technical challenges

Create and maintain documentation and training for engineering and NOC teams

Maintain operational excellence of network system and components to exceed customer expectations

Define and implement best practices for network and capacity management

Identify areas of opportunity for automation and network optimization

Routinely perform proof of concepts and service trials while documenting system integration

Travel as required to meet for requirement meetings and system integration planning

Ability to obtain a security clearance

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree ( in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or a related field) and a minimum of 0-2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.

2 years of prior WAN telecommunications network experience

MEF 2.0 certification and/or equivalent level experience preferred

Preferred Additional Skills:

Project management skills capable of adhering to deadlines and completion of tasks per project schedule

Highly motivated and capable of developing and following detailed instructions and action plans

CCNA Certification or equivalent work experience preferred

Experince with Microsoft Office software applications

Experience designing and implementing network technologies such as Carrier Ethernet, MPLS and SDN technologies

Experience with Cisco IOS command line interface (CLI) for configuring, monitoring, and maintaining Cisco devices

Must be able to demonstrate the ability to design, implement and support Ethernet and TDM network infrastructures

Knowledge of IP technologies such as Pseudo Wire and Ethernet switching

Knowledge of telecommunications carrier ordering systems and processes

Knowledge of WAN/LAN, TDM and Voice switching systems; TCP/IP, Frame Relay, ATM and specific routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP and RIP; VoIP, DWDM, CTI and VPN technologies

Experience with leading network vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Ciena, RAD

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