Senior Software Engineer - Lead DevOps Engineer

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Serve as lead DevOps engineer for simulation systems development, coordinating build processes and deployment environments across Systems, Software, and Cyber teams. Own the program's release process and maintain software toolchain for efficient, consistent code delivery. Requires active U.S. government Secret clearance and onsite presence at Sterling, VA.

Key Highlights
Active U.S. government Secret security clearance required
Onsite presence mandatory at Sterling, VA location
Lead DevOps engineer role with full lifecycle responsibility
Key Responsibilities
Serve as lead DevOps engineer for a team developing new simulation systems
Coordinate with Systems, Software, and Cyber teams to develop, mature, and update build processes and deployment environments
Support and develop automation solutions for efficient and consistent code building and deployment
Take ownership of the program's release process and establish consistent change-management processes
Identify and maintain the program's software toolchain ensuring right tools are available when required
Technical Skills Required
DevOps CI/CD pipelines Docker/Podman containers Kubernetes orchestration
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional pet insurance
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards
Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
Nice to Have
Modeling and simulation frameworks
Understanding of training systems design, implementation, and deployment
Experience with Jama requirements management tool
Understanding of standard system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams
Experience with Cameo tool
Understanding of network principles including TCP/IP and VLANs
Practical experience configuring network devices or virtualized network environments
Experience with Agile Development Methodologies (Scrum, SAFe)
Experience working in Linux environments
Development IDEs such as Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code
Security certifications (Security+, CISSP)
Networking certifications (CCNA)
Experience with Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, VMware Cloud)

Job Description


Country

Date Posted:

United States of America

Location:

US-VA-STERLING-291 ~ 22640 Davis Dr ~ DAVIS

Position Role Type

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, Or Immigration Status Requirements

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type

Secret - Current

Security Clearance Status

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Senior Software Engineer - Lead DevOps Engineer (Onsite)

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.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

This position requires an active US security clearance. Many aspects of the job must be accomplished in a lab environment, so this position requires regular onsite presence. This position is located onsite at our Sterling, VA site.

What You Will Do

  • Serve as lead DevOps engineer for a team developing new simulation systems - supporting the full lifecycle of product development, from architecture and design, through integration, test, and field support.
  • Coordinate with Systems, Software, and Cyber teams to develop, mature, and update build processes and deployment environments based on requirements and designs.
  • Support and develop automation solutions that enable teams to build and deploy code efficiently and consistently.
  • Take ownership of the program’s release process, establishing consistent and reliable change-management processes for the delivery of artifacts to the customer.
  • Identify and maintain the program’s software toolchain, ensuring the right tools are available when required.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, minimum 8 years of relevant experience
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
  • Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues quickly and develop effective solutions.
  • Ability to serve as DevOps focal with program leaders, customers, and contributors.
  • Ability to create implementation plans from requirements and designs.
  • Experience deploying, configuring, and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with common software development and management tools such as GitLab, Coverity, and Artifactory.
  • Familiarity with Docker/Podman containers or Kubernetes orchestration.
  • Experience with continuous integration for real-time testing and diagnostics within a virtualized environment.

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Experience with modeling and simulation frameworks.
  • Understanding of the design, implementation, and deployment of training systems.
  • Experience developing and working with requirements, including the usage of Jama.
  • Understanding of standard system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams, including the usage of Cameo.
  • Understanding of network principles, such as TCP/IP, VLANs, along with practical experience in configuring network devices or virtualized network environments.
  • Experience with Agile Development Methodologies (e.g. Scrum, SAFe).
  • Experience working in Linux environments.
  • Development IDEs such as Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, or other related.
  • Certifications: Security (Security+, CISSP, or equivalent); Networking (CCNA or equivalent)
  • Experience in application development and integration with Cloud (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, VMware Cloud) infrastructure or services.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
  • Adoption Assistance         
  • Autism Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
  • Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
  • Eligible for relocation assistance
  • And more! 

Learn More & Apply Now!

  • Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.  

 

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.  

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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