Enterprise Engineering Applications Specialist - Multiple Locations, US

RTX•Marlborough, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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 freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We are seeking an experienced enterprise applications specialist to join our agile team! In this role you will deploy, administer, and support new and existing enterprise-wide COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) software engineering applications, leveraging containerized solutions (where possible) to optimize deployments and administration across our classified and unclassified environments. You will join a regionally distributed team supporting a range of software configuration management (SWCM) and software build capabilities such as Atlassian Jira/Bitbucket, GITLAB. Azure DevOps Server, and Jenkins. You will also participate in software modernization and cloud adoption efforts, partnering with engineering to migrate off old legacy technologies to new container-based, cloud-hosted GIT-based solutions.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics, (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
Experience deploying and supporting server-based hosted COTS applications and associated databases in an enterprise environment. Applications such as GITLAB, Jira, Azure Devops Server, Jenkins, etc.
Linux system administration experience
Experience with troubleshooting commercial server-based application installs, associated databases, networking issues, and Web/HTTP concepts (SSL, certificates, proxy, REST) to resolve application configuration issues

Nice To Haves

Experience deploying and/or administering Jira, GITLAB, and/or Azure Devops Server
Experience with containers and orchestration technology (Podman, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Rancher, Tanzu, etc)
Experience deploying and/or managing applications in cloud tenants (AWS, Azure)
Cybersecurity controls and concepts such as FIPS compliance, SSL/TLS protocols, SELinux,
Experience with vulnerability remediation, disaster recovery, and data spill remediation
Effective written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Leverage company best practices and DevSecOps principles to deploy, sustain, and support enterprise-wide shared software engineering applications in on-premise and cloud-based environments. Applications such as GITLAB, Jira, Jenkins, Azure Devops Server, etc
Develop and implement enterprise-based solution architectures
Configure and maintain the cybersecurity and compliance posture of our hosted solutions
Engage with programs and stakeholder groups to plan and support applications deployments
Identify, document, and champion best practices and process improvements to optimize operations
Work with engineering stakeholders to plan and execute migrations off legacy Software Engineering applications
Develop and maintain software application deployment automation and container orchestration scripts and templates using bash, python, and/or other well supported languages
Implement and maintain service monitoring scripts and tools to streamline operations and maximize application performance and uptime
Assist engineering teams with support of software build/test pipelines and integrations
Perform technical troubleshooting and resolve service incidents for applications you support, working with helpdesk teams to develop knowledge base articles for known/common issues
Participate in agile/scrum practices for planning and execution of development work
Create presentations and demonstrations of our solution architectures, application performance metrics, etc for team members and leadership