Senior Infrastructure​/Networking Engineer

Senior Infrastructure/Networking Engineer – Collins Aerospace

Location: 1127 West 2320 South, West Valley City, UT 84119 USA
Date Posted:

This is an onsite, full‑time position located in Salt Lake City, UT. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance with Poly, U.S. citizenship, and a strong background in high‑capacity broadband communications and SIGINT system development.

• Lead design, development, testing, and delivery of advanced high‑capacity systems that process modern communications.
• Drive system architecture and engineering for R&D programs that protect national security.
• Generate briefings, present material, and collaborate autonomously with customers, management, and cross‑functional teams.
• Manage travel up to 25% as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM, minimum 5 years relevant experience (or Advanced Degree); 8 years experience if no degree.
• Experience supporting multiple programs with system development and integration.
• Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages.
• Strong Linux (Red Hat) and enterprise networking (Cisco, Arista, Juniper) experience.
• System administration and virtualization (KVM, VMware, Hyper‑V) expertise.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, configuration management (Puppet, Ansible, Salt).
• Network design, data center deployment, and software validation experience.
• Team orientation and independent work capability.
• U.S. citizenship and TS/SCI clearance with Poly required prior to start.

• Experience with UI development, enterprise storage, or object‑oriented programming.
• Knowledge of telecommunications, signal processing, Docker/Kubernetes, or process improvement.
• Automation of system deployments.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for new hires; additional paid time off.
• 401(k) plan with employer match and Lifetime Income Strategy.
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment.
• Life, disability, and optional pet insurance.
• Parental leave, fertility benefits, and adoption assistance.
• Employee assistance program (up to 10 free counseling sessions).
• Wellness and health benefits including virtual doctor visits.

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. RTX provides affirmative action for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with applicable law.

To apply, please submit your résumé and cover letter via the Collins Aerospace career portal. We look forward to receiving your application.