Job Requirements
Richardson, TX
Top Secret/SCI CI Polygraph
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
Salary not specified
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Job Description
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
As a Platform Engineer II, you will play a critical role in supporting the development and maintenance of a modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solution within a hybrid-cloud environment. This environment, which includes servers, workstations, storage, networks, and custom hardware, serves as the backbone for product development and testing of a large-scale project contributing to a critical national asset. You will engage in hands-on engineering tasks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful implementation of IaC solutions. Your work will directly impact on the efficiency, scalability, and security of our infrastructure, enabling the delivery of innovative solutions to meet mission-critical needs.
What You Will Do
• Develop, maintain, and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Ansible and Terraform
• Perform Linux system administration tasks, including configuration and management of RHEL (6.0+)
• Integrate and maintain Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and Free and Open Source
• Software (FOSS) products, including LDAP, Tenable, and Consul
• Support the deployment, configuration, and management of cloud-based and containerized applications, including Kubernetes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and support
• Infrastructure/Platform as a Service solutions
• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures to ensure baseline control and compliance
• Conduct occasional travel to customer sites for upgrades, implementation activities, and troubleshooting as necessary
Qualifications You Must Have
• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of related work experience
• Experience with Linux system administration, including RHEL (6.0+)
• Experience with automation frameworks such as Ansible
• Experience with cloud, containerization, and microservices technologies
• Active and Current TS/SCI CI Poly security clearance is required Day 1. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer
• Experience with Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or SAFe
• Experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes environments
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite, including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
• Experience implementing and supporting CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and Artifactory
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, or Go
• Experience with database systems such as Postgres and tools like SonarQube
• General working knowledge of networks, storage, and virtualization technologies
• Background in installing, configuring, and integrating COTS/FOSS products
• Current CompTIA Security+ certification or ability to obtain
What We Offer
• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation
• Relocation Eligibility
Learn More & Apply Now!
• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role
• Onsite Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products
This position requires security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
Location: Richardson, TX
• We Are RTX
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
As a Platform Engineer II, you will play a critical role in supporting the development and maintenance of a modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solution within a hybrid-cloud environment. This environment, which includes servers, workstations, storage, networks, and custom hardware, serves as the backbone for product development and testing of a large-scale project contributing to a critical national asset. You will engage in hands-on engineering tasks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful implementation of IaC solutions. Your work will directly impact on the efficiency, scalability, and security of our infrastructure, enabling the delivery of innovative solutions to meet mission-critical needs.
What You Will Do
• Develop, maintain, and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Ansible and Terraform
• Perform Linux system administration tasks, including configuration and management of RHEL (6.0+)
• Integrate and maintain Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and Free and Open Source
• Software (FOSS) products, including LDAP, Tenable, and Consul
• Support the deployment, configuration, and management of cloud-based and containerized applications, including Kubernetes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and support
• Infrastructure/Platform as a Service solutions
• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures to ensure baseline control and compliance
• Conduct occasional travel to customer sites for upgrades, implementation activities, and troubleshooting as necessary
Qualifications You Must Have
• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of related work experience
• Experience with Linux system administration, including RHEL (6.0+)
• Experience with automation frameworks such as Ansible
• Experience with cloud, containerization, and microservices technologies
• Active and Current TS/SCI CI Poly security clearance is required Day 1. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer
• Experience with Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or SAFe
• Experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes environments
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite, including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
• Experience implementing and supporting CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and Artifactory
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, or Go
• Experience with database systems such as Postgres and tools like SonarQube
• General working knowledge of networks, storage, and virtualization technologies
• Background in installing, configuring, and integrating COTS/FOSS products
• Current CompTIA Security+ certification or ability to obtain
What We Offer
• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation
• Relocation Eligibility
Learn More & Apply Now!
• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role
• Onsite Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products
This position requires security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
Location: Richardson, TX
• We Are RTX
group id: 10116815
At RTX, we're a team of explorers united in our goal to push the boundaries of known science – and solve the world's most complex problems. We design. We engineer. We code. We research. We patent. We test. We learn. We iterate. We manufacture. We produce. We are advancing aviation, building smarter defense systems and creating innovations to take us deeper into space. Progress is not inevitable. It is initiated – by tirelessly asking the hard questions and finding answers. Progress defines the future and defines us – because the progress we make matters. #OneRTX
