Sr Staff Network Operations Engineer

GE Aerospace is dedicated to driving innovation in the aerospace industry. The Sr Staff Network Operations Engineer will operate closely with product management teams to establish a strategic direction for development needs and ensure seamless integration of stakeholder perspectives.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate superior network product and industry knowledge and helps organization to gain the competitive edge
• Possesses a deep understanding of the network technology stack and impact on final product
• Interacts with customers/stakeholders in VOC requirements-gathering, fine tuning, and obtaining product feedback
• Works with cross-functional teams to deliver features and major, complex products
• Conducts customer and stakeholder interviews and elaborates on personas
• Demonstrates expert persuasion and influencing skills that ensure alignment between customer, product manager and engineering teams
• Prioritize continuously in accordance with the understanding and validation of customer problems and needs
• Demonstrates strategic expert level skills in problem decomposition and ability to navigate through ambiguity
• Mentors junior team members

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 5 years of professional experience OR Associates degree with minimum of 8 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 10 years of professional experience
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Technical Product Management or IT
• Strong knowledge of network design and build principles
• Experience working within a Cisco hardware environment
• Demonstrates knowledge on networking topics, such as routing, switching, wireless and telco related circuit installations at remote sites
• Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems
• Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts
• Has the ability to analyze impact of technology choices
• Demonstrates knowledge of the competitive environment
• Demonstrates knowledge of technologies in the market to help make buy vs build recommendations, scope MVPs, and to drive market timing decisions
• Influences through others; builds direct and 'behind the scenes' support for ideas. Pre-emptively sees downstream consequences and effectively tailors influencing strategy to support a positive outcome
• Able to verbalize what is behind decisions and downstream implications. Continuously reflecting on success and failures to improve performance and decision-making
• Understands when change is needed. Participates in technical strategy planning
• Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role