Associate, Network and Telecom

L3Harris Technologies • Palm Bay, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate, Network and Telecom is responsible for maintaining and optimizing secure network infrastructure. The role involves configuring network equipment, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring network security. The position also requires communicating technical concerns and solutions to management and program engineering teams, as well as leading IT projects at the local level. Additional travel may be required.

Requirements

• Be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field, or have completed a Bachelor's degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.

Nice To Haves

• CCNA, PCNSA, or Network+.
• Experience with DOD encryption devices.
• Self-motivated, able to switch tasks easily, and able to work independently.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Current/active Secret security clearance.
• CompTIA Security+ CE certification.

Responsibilities

• Configure and deploy network solutions based on business requirements.
• Respond to support tickets and interface with users.
• Set up and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.
• Maintain equipment, inventory, IP schemas, and network diagrams.
• Implement security protocols, firewalls, and access controls.
• Monitor and tune system performance.
• Support ICD 503 Risk Mitigation Framework (RMF) processes by patching, hardening, and/or upgrading systems as appropriate.
• Lead IT projects at the local level.
• Communicate technical concerns and solutions to varying levels of management and program engineering teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level