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Job Title:   Sr Specialist, Network Planning Engineering

Job Code:  21881

Job Location:Melbourne, FL (Onsite)

Job Description:

The FTI Operations Network Management Engineer requires prior Change Management, Network Management, and network technology experience. This position will directly interface with internal customers, external customers and service providers and report directly to the FTI Chief Operations Engineer. The Network Management Engineer is dedicated to assist designing, developing, implementing and supporting network fault management systems through network automation technology to identify and remediate configuration issues. The person must have acute attention to detail and is responsible for network management systems interoperability, managing special projects and resolving monitoring issues of the highest complexity in support of network operations.

Essential Functions:

• Reviews network event data to determine proper reporting system level functionality.
• Creates detailed documentation and CONOPS that outlines system reporting functionality.

• Provides oversight of monitoring issues as they arise and determines long term resolutions.
• Identifies improvement initiatives and see them through to completion.
• Ownership responsibility of system and service level monitoring
  • Ensures Operations has proper visibility of network events
  • Ensures proper ticket generation
  • Identifies tools, systems and automation efficiencies
  • Supports any monitoring system, software or tool improvements
• Provides support and training as necessary
• Participates in development and service verification testing of new devices or system designs to ensure monitoring is properly working and documented.
• Participates in network monitoring software projects to ensure system monitoring is properly working and documented.
• Develop and report on metrics for the performance of the network management system
• Provides bi-weekly reports to OPS Engineering manager

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Experience with NAS Operations ticket management
• Experience with the FTI/FAA communications network infrastructure.
• Active Public Trust clearance required
  

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Understanding of signaling protocols, TDM framing/timing, IP based networks and SONET infrastructure.
• Experience in Physical layer and routed technologies experience.   
• Must be highly motivated and self-driven
  • Able to work with minimal supervision
  • Capable of developing and managing detailed procedures and action plans
  • Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups
• Must have acute attention to detail and a thorough familiarity with all circuit types and transport technologies.
• Must possess good people skills and able to communicate with others both verbal and written
• Must have ability to develop effective working relationships with other departments
• Project management
  • Capable of projecting and managing deadlines
  • Able to ensure completion of tasks according to project schedule
• A solid/above average understanding of event and alarm correlation
• Must have Strong problem-solving skills: ability to assess a problem and determine an effective course of action.
• Must have Strong analytical and organizational skills
• The ability to create and present training documents
• Must have the ability to write technical procedures and bulletins.

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.

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.

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