Senior Infrastructure​/Networking Engineer

Applied Signal Technology (AST) is seeking a Senior Infrastructure / Networking Engineer to support high‑capacity broadband communications and SIGINT solutions. The position is onsite, located in Salt Lake City, UT, and requires a US citizen with TS/SCI clearance.

• You will be an integral part of a team that makes decisions and generates ideas that will push products above and beyond.
• You will guide and oversee the design, develop, test and delivery of advanced high‑capacity systems that process modern communications.
• You will work with other experienced members in R&D on system development and deployments for the protection of our country.
• You need excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work autonomously yet collaboratively in a team environment.
• You will generate briefings and present material to team members, customers, and AST Management as necessary.
• May travel up to 25%.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an Advanced Degree; minimum 5 years relevant experience or 9 years without a degree.
• Experience with system development to support multiple programs.
• Experience with Python or similar scripting languages.
• Experience with Linux, especially Red Hat based distributions.
• System administration experience.
• Experience with enterprise‑grade networking equipment (Cisco, Arista, or Juniper).
• Experience with virtualization technology (KVM, VMware, Hyper‑V).
• Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP.
• Experience with configuration management systems (Puppet, Ansible, Salt).
• Experience designing and setting up networks and data centers.
• Experience verifying and validating software and system work as intended.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US government issued Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph after start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

• Experience with user interface development.
• Experience with enterprise‑grade storage equipment.
• Experience with object‑oriented programming languages.
• Strong experience with Python or other scripting languages.
• Basic understanding of telecommunications systems concepts and/or signal processing.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerized systems.
• Experience with process improvement.
  
  Experience with automated system deployments.
• Existing Top‑Secret SCI with Poly (Active within the last 24 months).

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loanayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional: pet insurance, home and auto insurance,  protection, etc.
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility and family planning.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Autism Benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan, up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Wellness and incentive programs.
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program.
• Relocation eligibility.

We invite you to join our mission to secure a safer world. For more information, please contact our hiring team.

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 or national origin, age, disability or veteran status.