Principal Cyber Network Engineer

RTX•Anaheim, CA

7d•$118,300 - $224,900•Onsite

About The Position

The Principal Cyber Network Engineer will work with experienced R&D team members on system development and deployments supporting national security. The role participates in requirements, design, development, integration, and testing of software and systems, including new work products and enhancements to existing applications. It designs, codes, tests, integrates, and documents software solutions, and participates in internal reviews of software components and systems. The engineer collaborates with project managers and other engineering professionals, follows established development practices and configuration management processes, and presents briefings and other materials to team members, customers, and AST management as needed. The position is onsite in Anaheim Hills, California, and may require travel up to 25%.

Requirements

A STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience are typically required.
A minimum of 8 years of experience developing in C, C++, Python, and/or Rust is typically required.
Experience with system-level integration and testing, including integration of advanced custom processing systems, testbeds, and software.
Experience developing, coding, testing, and debugging complex algorithms.
Experience working with customers, end users, hardware design teams, and software design teams.
Experience developing software for APIs, networking, and backend systems.
Experience creating proof-of-concept use-case scenarios and prototypes from initial ideas.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Experience implementing cybersecurity tools and/or controls.
Experience developing system-level designs and high-level control and data interfaces.
Active, transferable U.S. government-issued Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance required before starting; an active and existing clearance is required on day one.
U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience developing in C/C++ within a Linux environment.
Experience with cybersecurity concepts such as red/blue teaming, defense-in-depth, and/or network penetration.
Experience building networks and working with networking protocols.
Experience reverse engineering software and/or hardware.
Experience with design, development, integration, and test of complex communication systems.
Experience developing proof-of-concept use-case scenarios for novel cybersecurity systems.
Experience formalizing, developing, and documenting requirements, plans, and procedures based on customer discussions, briefings, interactions, and statements of work.
Existing Top Secret clearance with Full Scope Poly, active within the last 24 months.

Responsibilities

Work with experienced R&D team members on system development and deployments for the protection of the country.
Participate in software requirements, design, development, and testing, including creating new work products and enhancing existing applications and systems.
Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions.
Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems.
Generate briefings and present material to team members, customers, and AST management as necessary.
Collaborate with project managers and other engineering professionals.
Follow established development practices and processes to maintain software product configuration management.
Travel up to 25%.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
Tuition reimbursement program.
Student Loan Repayment Program.
Life insurance and disability coverage.
Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverage.
Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
Ovia Health fertility and family-planning benefits.
Adoption assistance.
Autism benefit.
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
Healthy You incentives and wellness rewards program.
Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits.
Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
Teladoc Medical Experts second-opinion program.
Relocation eligibility.
Potential eligibility for short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
Potential eligibility for flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and holidays.