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Collins Aerospace

Network Engineer (Secret / Onsite)

Collins Aerospace, Mckinney, Texas, United States, 75070

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Location: 2501 West University, McKinney, TX, 75070, USA

Position Type: Onsite

Security Clearance: Active DoD Secret required day one. U.S. citizenship required.

What You Will Do:

Implement and manage switch, firewall, and router configurations.

Utilize scripting knowledge and experience with network technologies, services, operations, and associated security practices.

Collaborate with Cybersecurity professionals to maintain strict security requirements.

Design, deploy, implement, modernize, and support scalable network solutions using industry best practices.

Architect and develop network systems optimized for performance and scalability across multiple computing environments.

Provide guidance on network resource allocation, utilization, and optimization.

Troubleshoot network issues effectively, focusing on mitigation and prevention.

Weekend and after-hours support may be required as needed.

Qualifications You Must Have:

University degree and minimum 5 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree and minimum 3 years of experience.

Active DoD Secret clearance day one.

DoD Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification within 3 months of start date.

Current CCNA Networking Certification.

Proven experience with security infrastructure products and capabilities.

Ability to develop solutions and documentation for complex technical challenges.

Experience with infrastructure backup, restore, disaster recovery, and business continuity products.

Expertise in firewall implementation and network security.

Qualifications We Prefer:

Current CCNP Networking Certification.

Security+ Certification or equivalent within 3 months.

Active DoD Top Secret clearance.

Experience with hardening systems using tools like SCAP and following STIGs.

Knowledge of scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Fortify).

Familiarity with identity management, access management, and authorization solutions (e.g., PKI, LDAP).

Experience with Agile Development Methodologies (Scrum, SAFe).

Strong critical thinking skills and ability to solve technical problems independently and collaboratively.

What We Offer:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.

Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.

Tuition reimbursement program.

Student Loan Repayment Program.

Life insurance and disability coverage.

Optional coverages: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.

Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.

Adoption Assistance.

Autism Benefit.

Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions.

Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.

Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.

Bright Horizons child and elder care services.

Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.

And more!

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, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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