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Sr. Specialist, Software Engineer

Salt Lake City, Utah

Job ID 20542
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Overview

On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don’t work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: We work here because we know what – and who – we’re protecting. From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform – we’re making the world a safer place. Working in Software with L3Harris you'll join our team of qualified, diverse individuals and work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, global scope, and a collaborative team setting.

  • Full Time
  • Level: Experienced
  • Location: On Site
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  • Innovative
  • Technical
  • Influential
  • Critical Thinker
  • Analytical
  • Detail Oriented

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As a kid, I would watch a lot of space shuttle launches and build a million space-themed LEGO sets. Today, I’m part of a team supporting NASA’s Artemis mission to the moon and beyond. Building flawless solutions for the final frontier is a dream come true.

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L3Harris Work Perks

  • Health

    • Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
    • A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
  • Family

    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
    • Fertility treatment
    • Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
    • Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
    • Pet insurance
  • Well-Being

    • 9/80 work schedule available for most employees
    • Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
    • Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
    • Discount platform

Job Description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Senior Specialist, DevSecOps Software Engineering

Job Code: 20542

Job Location: SLC On-Site

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

We areseeking a mid-level Software Engineer with a DevOps focus to join our L3Harris Broadband Communications Systems team in Salt Lake City, Utah.   The successful candidate will work as an integral member of our DevOps team working with 5 -7 other DevOps engineers serving two distinct environments in the unclassified and classified space. Typical day-to-day activities include CI/CD pipeline maintenance, deployment and system configuration management, automation, virtualization, and containerization. Work is done using the Agile methodology in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.  We are mission-focused, agile, and innovative and require these traits in the successful candidate as well.

Essential Functions:

  • Implementing and maintaining infrastructure and servers using configuration management tools such as Salt, Ansible and Puppet
  • Work with DevOps team to design and deploy Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines in hybrid virtual machine and Kubernetes deployment targets
  • Ability to script in various languages (e.g. Python, Bash, etc.)
  • Experience with Git, Infrastructure as Code, and GitOps
  • Build tools as needed to improve automation, reduce occurrences of errors, and continuously improve our pipeline
  • Ensure all systems security operations and maintenance activities are properly documented and updated as necessary
  • Support integration of disparate systems for customer end systems in air-gapped environments
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a multi-disciplinary team, while adhering to development processes
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • Promote DevOps as a culture
  • Travel requirement – less than 10%

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 6 years of systems experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience.  In lieu of degree, 10 years of software experience.
  • “Relevant Experience” means demonstrable experience at the level requested in some of the following areas:
    • Infrastructure-as-code (IAC) maintained using Salt, Ansible and Puppet
    • Developing CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins and/or Gitlab-CI
    • Application containerization and Docker, Podman, Vagrant, and on-premises Kubernetes integration
    • Utilizing and developing in primarily Unix, as well as some Windows environments
    • Working knowledge of software engineering and quality assurance processes 
    • Technical background in software development (language agnostic)
  • Due to the nature of our work, qualified candidates must have or be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience with Bash and Linux build debugging
  • Experience in make, CMake, and C++ development
  • Experience with RHEL 7/8 environments as well as Ubuntu or Debian
  • RedHat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • Experience configuring network interfaces
  • Knowledge of network firewalls, routing, and port mappings
  • Experience with security implementations such as SELinux and security scans
  • Security certifications (e.g. CISSP)
  • Experience developing and implementing REST APIs

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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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