> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3145226-specialist-networking-systems-engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3145226-specialist-networking-systems-engineering). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Specialist, Networking Systems Engineering - **Company:** L3Harris Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Systems Engineering, Cisco IOS, Cisco Routers, Data Link, Modems, Linux, Networking Hardware, Network Security, Microsoft Visio, Network Planning and Design, Microsoft PowerPoint, Satcom, Computer Networking Systems, Vmware - **Published:** September 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9200845/specialist-networking-systems-engineering ## About the Role The Specialist, Systems Engineer will be responsible for the life-cycle support of protected SATCOM data link systems from conceptual development through product phase-out. This includes proposal support, requirements analysis and management, task planning, technical documentation, design oversight participation, design synthesis in a multi-functional engineering environment, build and test support, subcontract control, risk management input, integration and verification test support, system deployment support and in-house technical support during the operational life-cycle of the system. Experience with configuring Cisco routers & switches is desired. Experience working with SATCOM ground infrastructure desired. Experience working with DOORS for requirement management, Microsoft Visio for drawing development and management, and experience developing and executing system wide testing is desired., * Ability to obtain a Top Secret (SCI) security clearance. * The System Engineer will be required to work well in a team and be capable of meeting quarterly release deadlines. * The System engineer will be required to travel 4-5 times per year and have the ability to travel, both domestic and overseas. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Preferred Additional Skills: * Experience with network device configuration and troubleshooting (ideally, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE). * Professional certification specific to the networking industry such as CCNA or equivalent. * Experience with network design, architecture, specifications, and equipment selection. * Experience working with SATCOM data links, particularly the ground RF, MODEM, and data interface. * Understanding network security features like IP access-lists, stateful protocol inspections, and Next-Gen firewalls. * Ability to communicate well, including proficiency with MS Office tools, including PowerPoint and Visio. * Familiar with Windows, Linux, VMWare, and container configuration and troubleshooting. * Presentation and communication skills (verbal/written/visual). * Problem solving skills and the ability to meet critical quarterly deadlines. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Cybersecurity for Software Defined Vehicles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/725-cybersecurity-for-software-defined-vehicles) - [Discover the open source trio you didn’t expect: .NET and PostgreSQL on Linux](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2042-discover-the-open-source-trio-you-didn-t-expect-net-and-postgresql-on-linux) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)