Sr Systems Engineer - Cisco Network Implementations Engineer (onsite)

Senior Network Engineer

Join Collins Aerospace in our quest for innovation and excellence as we seek a Senior Network Engineer to bolster our ARINC Global Network (AGN) Implementation team. AGN stands as a vital global network servicing and supporting the Aviation and Transportation industries' community of interest.

As a key member of the AGN Implementation team, you'll play a pivotal role in deploying, maintaining, and operating the ARINC Global Network. Your expertise in advanced networking concepts and technologies, including routing, switching, firewalls, and cloud-based solutions primarily on Cisco platforms, will drive the success of our network architecture.

We're seeking a highly motivated professional who thrives in collaborative team environments and can also excel independently. If you're ready to contribute to a highly reliable and secure worldwide network and make your mark in the realm of aviation technology, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.

What You Will Do:

• Manage multiple projects from start to finish
• Directly interfacing with customers and field technicians
• Order and activate WAN circuits; troubleshoot if necessary
• Coordinate with various internal and external departments to ensure circuit installation is complete
• Procure equipment per project requirements
• Configure Cisco routers and switches according to set design
• Coordinate shipping and/or export control (as required)
• Create cutover/migration plans
• Schedule and perform cutovers with customers
• Update documentation (change orders, asset records, circuit records and diagrams)
• Occasionally work evenings and weekends to accommodate global customer change windows

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position
• Two years of experience with configuring Cisco routers and switches in a production WAN environment
• Experience building full working router configurations by using templates and guidelines by using CLI, templates, and guidelines
• Prior experience configuring BGP routing protocols
• Prior experience troubleshooting Layer 1, Layer 2 and Layer 3 of the OSI model and isolating network related problems
• Experience with all types of Network Address Translations (NAT)
• Experience with configuring Site-to-Site VPNs and DMVPN
• Experience with WAN technologies and protocols such as DSL, Cellular, MPLS, and DMVPN

Skills We Value:

• Previous experience implementing WAN connectivity
• Experience working with LTE cellular connectivity as backup
• Experience working in a large-scale WAN environment
• Experience working in a Service Provider environment
• Experience with configuring and troubleshooting Cisco ASA firewalls
• Cisco Certified Network Profession (CCNP)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a face paced environment
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to learn new skills and technologies quickly

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Incentives for a Healthy You
• Autism Benefit
• Doctor on Demand
• Adoption Assistance
• Second Opinion program
• And more!

Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today.

* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other – propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.