Specialist, Network Systems Engineer

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Job Title: Specialist, Network Systems Engineer

Job Code: 32320

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!)
Relocation: Relocation assistance will be provided to qualified candidates

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Harris is seeking an experienced Network Systems Engineer to join our FAA Telecommunications Infrastructure (FTI) deployment team. The ideal candidate will possess an in-depth understanding of Internet Protocols (IP), the ability to work with cross‑functional teams, and excellent communication skills. This role requires a strategic thinker capable of driving the completion of assigned projects and providing up‑to‑date, accurate status reports for all areas of responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and derive requirements and specifications for IP (Internet Protocol) related enhancements.
• Assist in architecting the data strategy for storing, retrieving, and updating information across various tools and networks used on the FTI program.
• Collaborate with the Database Management team to create SQL (Structured Query Language) queries for data extraction and reporting dashboards.
• Work closely with the Software Development (SW Dev) team to generate software requirements at the system, sub‑system, and component levels.
• Professionally communicate with internal and external customers.
• Continuously monitor and optimize internal processes, making recommendations for improvements where applicable.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in network engineering, information technology, or telecommunications with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; or a Graduate Degree in Systems Engineering with a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of direct related experience in networking with internet protocols, requirements, and data management.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Additional

Skills:

• Experience with Air Traffic Management systems, Air Navigation protocols, and terminologies.
• Relevant certifications in network architecture and security (e.g., CCNP, CISSP), and in SD‑WAN and network architecture.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards in the aviation industry.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) certification (ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP).
• Expert‑level knowledge of network protocols, architectures, and technologies.

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