Specialist, Network Planning Engineer; IPSAC - Melbourne, FL

L3

Harris 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. L3

Harris 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.

L3

Harris 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.

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Harris is a global leader in technology and communications that supports critical missions and operations. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and delivering high‑impact solutions to our clients. This role will be part of the Mission Networks Sector which focuses on providing customers with a large‑scale, platform‑agnostic prime solutions for safety‑critical and highly secure network infrastructure and enterprise systems. Our goal is to provide resilient, secure, and tailored mission critical network solutions.

Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference!

Are you a motivated individual looking to advance your career in a dynamic and innovative environment? L3

Harris is seeking a Service Activation Engineer to support the FAA/FTI program. As a Service Activation Engineer at L3

Harris, you will play a key role in supporting the supervision of FTI equipment and service order installation, configuration, and activation. You will collaborate with internal and external teams and work independently on implementing scheduled network maintenance events and managing special projects supporting program requirements. Your efforts will ensure the successful implementation of equipment and services deliverables for the FTI Network.

• Impactful Work: Contribute to mission‑critical operations and make a real difference.
• Innovative Environment: Work with the latest technologies and be part of a forward‑thinking team.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative Culture: Engage with a supportive and collaborative team.

• Execute and document formal acceptance testing of FTI products and services per program requirements.
• Understand FTI Telecommunications equipment installation, configuration and testing standards including IP network architecture.
• Possess an intermediate (CCNA certification or equivalent experience) level of experience troubleshooting IP network configurations.
• Domain knowledge of data protocols including TCP/IP, DMVPN, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, EIGRP, HSRP, IS‑IS, LDP, PIM, MSDP, and layer‑2 Ethernet.
• Strong customer interface skills supporting coordination of both Telco providers and Harris field technician site access as required.
• Test, troubleshoot, and validate communication circuits per IEEE, ITU, TIA, ISO and FTI specifications.
• Collaborate closely with FTI Engineering team members to resolve implementation and acceptance issues as needed.
• Responsible for executing coordinated Maintenance Request (MR) activity to support engineering changes per customer and program requirements.
• Responsible for executing service disconnects throughout the established Network / CPE per customer and program request via established program disconnect process.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Experience in the design, development, and implementation of IP network configurations.
• Experience in the design, development, and implementation of IP and MPLS network architecture.

• Experience…