Platform DevOps Engineer II (Onsite)

RTX•Garland, TX

49d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Platform DevOps Engineer II, you will herald a transformative era in software engineering, one that underscores the integration of development and operations through a comprehensive cloud-based platform. Platform engineers, with their wide-ranging technical and problem-solving skills, are shaping the future of software development to efficiently deliver high-quality, secure software, by providing automated services that enable SW engineers to focus on developing mission capabilities. The role's core responsibility is for providing the design, development, implementation, and integration of a predominantly cloud based compute infrastructure, as well as support modernizing the program platform’s over-arching design through new emerging technologies and use of DevOps/DevSecOps tools and automation in-order to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and accelerate the release cycles, thereby driving efficiency and innovation. You will be on a team that is responsible for development and operational environments on a large program producing a critical, strategic national asset. This will include a mixture of hands-on keyboard engineering work as well as documentation. Note This position will be filled onsite at the RTX Facility in Richardson TX.

Requirements

Typically requires BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics and a minimum 3 years of related work experience
Experience designing, implementing, and integrating Cloud based systems on infrastructure platforms such as AWS
Experience with automation frameworks such as Terraform, Ansible, and Chef
Experience with programming/scripting languages (E.g. Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, Go)
Current TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance is required on day 1. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience deploying, configuring, and supporting CICD Pipelines tools (E.g. Jira, Confluence, Bit Bucket, Jenkins, Artifactory, Gitlab)
Experience developing, testing & delivering applications w/in a DevSecOps framework
Experience with RedHat Linux
Experience with automation frameworks such as Terraform, Ansible, and Chef
Experience with scanning tools (E.g. Nessus, Fortify, Anchore)
Infrastructure experience with computers, networks, storage, and virtualization
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Google cloud
Experience developing, testing & delivering applications w/in a DevSecOps framework
Experience with troubleshooting applications & infrastructure services on Linux based Operating Systems
Background in COTS/FOSS product installation, configuration, and integration
Must meet DoD 8570 IAT level II requirements (Security + CE or equivalent)

Responsibilities

Support transitioning a system that is tightly coupled to the underlying infrastructure
Assist with architecture, design, development, integration, and support of build, integration & test, and deployment pipelines, optimizing for performance and scalability across cloud-based computing environments
Leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to improve scalability, consistency, infrastructure efficiency, reduce deployment time, and automate configuration management
Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and other agile development teams to design and implement robust platform solutions
Integrate security and compliance into the platform with services such as encryption and access management
Provide operational support for the platform