Application Engineer - DevOps & Engineering Tools
RTX Corporation1 day ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Deploy, sustain, administer, and support enterprise software engineering and DevSecOps applications across on-premise and cloud environments.
- Develop and maintain deployment automation, container orchestration scripts, infrastructure-as-code templates, and service monitoring tools.
- Configure and maintain cybersecurity, compliance, and operational posture for hosted solutions.
- Support and optimize software build and test pipelines and resolve application service incidents.
- Plan and execute migrations from legacy systems to container-based, cloud-hosted, Git-based platforms.
- Design enterprise-grade solutions and present performance metrics and demonstrations to leadership.
- Collaborate with engineering programs, stakeholders, and Level-1 helpdesk teams on deployments, support, and knowledge-base documentation.
Requirements
- University degree or equivalent experience and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience.
- Experience deploying and supporting server-based hosted COTS applications and associated enterprise databases, including tools such as GitLab, Jira, Azure DevOps Server, and Jenkins.
- Linux system administration experience.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and/or Podman.
- Experience troubleshooting server-based application installations, databases, networking issues, and web/HTTP configuration issues involving SSL, certificates, proxies, and REST.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance, with U.S. citizenship required for eligibility.
- Preferred experience with Jira, GitLab, Azure DevOps Server, Jenkins, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Rancher, Tanzu, Ansible, Chef, Terraform, Bash, Python, Perl, AWS, Azure, Windows administration, Java applications, vulnerability remediation, disaster recovery, data-spill remediation, FIPS compliance, SSL/TLS, and SELinux.
- Strong communication, organizational, multitasking, customer-support, and stakeholder-collaboration skills.
- Experience implementing Scrum, Lean, Agile, or Scaled Agile Framework practices.
Benefits
- Remote work from one of the 50 U.S. states, excluding U.S. territories, with occasional travel to designated program locations.
- Potential benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible employees may receive annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to applicable program conditions.
- Interview steps may include in-person attendance at an RTX office location.
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About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.