DoW SkillBridge), Specialist, Network Engineer

l3harris 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. L3harris 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.

l3harris is the trusted disruptor in defense tech. 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.

job code: 42115

job location:
salt lake city, ut

job schedule: 9/80

l3harris’ dod skillbridge is connecting transitioning service members to career training opportunities within our organization. We will provide service members with valuable civilian work experience through industry specific training, certifications and on the job experience during their dod skillbridge internship to help them ready themselves for their next mission.

l3harris aims to attract and retain veteran talent and to help bridge the gap between their military service and civilian careers within our organization. L3harris is eager to share our knowledge and experience with our service members. This internship is an opportunity for the service member to gain a full understanding of the job position outlined below.

to be eligible for dod skillbridge job opportunites you must be an active member of the u.s. Military with 180 days of service or fewer remaining prior to your date of separation and have at least 180 continuous days of active service.

l3harris 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. L3harris 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.

l3harris is seeking a network engineer to support the design, implementation, maintenance, and security of classified network environments up to top secret in salt lake city, utah. The successful candidate will serve as a mid-level technical contributor responsible for ensuring secure, reliable, and compliant network operations supporting mission-critical programs.

this role requires strong experience with enterprise networking technologies, secure infrastructure design, and troubleshooting within controlled classified environments. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, and supporting lifecycle upgrades, compliance initiatives, and operational sustainment activities.

• design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot classified network infrastructure supporting operations up to the top secret level
• engineer secure network solutions including routing, switching, firewall, and vpn technologies
• monitor and optimize network performance, availability, and capacity across mission-critical environments
• investigate and resolve complex network issues, outages, and security-related events
• support classified network compliance activities including system hardening, audit readiness, and accreditation efforts
• apply cybersecurity best practices to network architecture, segmentation, access controls, and device configuration
• create and maintain network diagrams, implementation plans, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures
• execute network changes in accordance with established configuration management and change control processes
• partner with cybersecurity, systems administration, and program teams to maintain secure and compliant infrastructure
• support technology refresh, network modernization, and lifecycle replacement efforts
• provide technical…