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Specialist, Network Administrator

L3Harris and Careers
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/25/2026

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing 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: Specialist, Network Administrator

Job Code: 30924

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off


Job Description:

Experienced Network Administrator responsible for maintaining and optimizing our secure network infrastructure. Responsibilities will include configuring network equipment, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring network security. The person in this position must be able to communicate technical concerns and solutions to varying levels of management and program engineering teams and is also responsible for leading IT projects at the local level.


Essential Functions:

  • Configure and deploy network solutions based on business requirements.
  • Respond to support tickets & 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.
  • Ability to travel between L3Harris Facilities inside the Rochester, NY area. Additional travel may be required.
  • Current/Active Secret Security clearance (minimum) with an ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI poly clearance.


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.
  • Network LAN/WAN administration with a minimum of 3 years of experience
  • Current/Active Secret Security clearance


Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Familiarity with network encryption technologies including Inline Network Encryptors
  • Fundamental understanding of networking concepts such as VLANs, MTU, routing, RADIUS, 802.1x, TCP/IP v4/v6, and firewalls.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity practices (patch management, STIG compliance, system accreditation, etc.)
  • Active Cisco CCNA (or equivalent) certification
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux systems
  • Ability to function independently with minimal direction
  • Good interpersonal skills for interfacing with team members, users, and stakeholders.


In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in NYC areas is $68,000-$126,000. The salary range for this role in New York state, $77,500-$144,500.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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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.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, 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.

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Salary : $68,000 - $144,500

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