Pratt & Whitney
Junior Network Administrator, Analyst, Tucson, AZ; ONSITE
Pratt & Whitney, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718
Job Information
Date Posted: 2025-09-24 Location: Tucson, AZ 85756 Position: Junior Network Administrator (P1) Security Clearance: Secret (Current) Overview
RTX provides advanced systems and services for defense and government. This role ensures smooth operation of classified network infrastructure at our Tucson location. What you will Do
Maintain smooth operation of voice and data networks, planning and installing hardware/software. Develop technical expertise in voice/data networks hardware/software interconnection including switches, routers, firewalls, authentication servers, encryptors. Use network management software platforms. Propose solutions to optimize cost savings, redundancy, and uptime. Prepare or ensure appropriate network documentation exists. Provide regular monitoring and network analysis. Assist with coordination of third‑party maintenance and vendor support. Work outside normal hours (evenings/weekends) as needed. Follow established procedures under general supervision. Obtain Security+ within 6 months and CCNA within a year (training provided). What you will Learn
Apply Network Engineering skills to defense‑oriented programs. Obtain Security+ and CCNA certifications with training provided. Qualifications You Must Have
University/bachelor’s degree; less than 2 years relevant experience, OR minimum 4 years of relevant Network/IT Systems Administration experience. Experience with networking equipment such as Cisco routers/switches/firewalls, intrusion detection systems, software upgrades. Active U.S. government issued security clearance requirement prior to start date; U.S. citizenship required for clearance. Qualifications We Prefer
Cisco ISE experience with 802.1X, SolarWinds, setting up client/server environments for government networks. Security+ and/or CCNA certifications currently active. Experience with current cabling and fiber standards. Experience with ACL, security posture, vendor best practices. Visio diagramming and design capabilities. 1‑2 years of experience with network management software. Willingness to travel domestically as needed. Knowledge of encryption device configuration and troubleshooting. Effective customer service skills, oral and written communication. Experience with IP telephony, NTP servers, GemOne, SolarWinds. Ability to work under time constraints. Experience with classified computing, STIG compliance, network refreshes. Current DoD Top Secret clearance (current Top Secret optional). What We Offer
Values: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, Innovation. Clearance Information
Requires current & active U.S. security clearance. DCSA handles adjudication. More information about security clearances: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm Equal Opportunity Employer
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
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Date Posted: 2025-09-24 Location: Tucson, AZ 85756 Position: Junior Network Administrator (P1) Security Clearance: Secret (Current) Overview
RTX provides advanced systems and services for defense and government. This role ensures smooth operation of classified network infrastructure at our Tucson location. What you will Do
Maintain smooth operation of voice and data networks, planning and installing hardware/software. Develop technical expertise in voice/data networks hardware/software interconnection including switches, routers, firewalls, authentication servers, encryptors. Use network management software platforms. Propose solutions to optimize cost savings, redundancy, and uptime. Prepare or ensure appropriate network documentation exists. Provide regular monitoring and network analysis. Assist with coordination of third‑party maintenance and vendor support. Work outside normal hours (evenings/weekends) as needed. Follow established procedures under general supervision. Obtain Security+ within 6 months and CCNA within a year (training provided). What you will Learn
Apply Network Engineering skills to defense‑oriented programs. Obtain Security+ and CCNA certifications with training provided. Qualifications You Must Have
University/bachelor’s degree; less than 2 years relevant experience, OR minimum 4 years of relevant Network/IT Systems Administration experience. Experience with networking equipment such as Cisco routers/switches/firewalls, intrusion detection systems, software upgrades. Active U.S. government issued security clearance requirement prior to start date; U.S. citizenship required for clearance. Qualifications We Prefer
Cisco ISE experience with 802.1X, SolarWinds, setting up client/server environments for government networks. Security+ and/or CCNA certifications currently active. Experience with current cabling and fiber standards. Experience with ACL, security posture, vendor best practices. Visio diagramming and design capabilities. 1‑2 years of experience with network management software. Willingness to travel domestically as needed. Knowledge of encryption device configuration and troubleshooting. Effective customer service skills, oral and written communication. Experience with IP telephony, NTP servers, GemOne, SolarWinds. Ability to work under time constraints. Experience with classified computing, STIG compliance, network refreshes. Current DoD Top Secret clearance (current Top Secret optional). What We Offer
Values: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, Innovation. Clearance Information
Requires current & active U.S. security clearance. DCSA handles adjudication. More information about security clearances: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm Equal Opportunity Employer
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
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