Job Description

Date Posted: 2023-08-01

Country: United States of America

Location: VA960: 22 Rickenbacker Rd Langley AFB 22 Rickenbacker Road Ryan Center, Langley AFB, VA, 23665 USA

Position Role Type: Onsite

Do you want to be a part of a team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in advanced technologically and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Our Digital Technology (DT) group combines foundational IT with new digital technologies - driving business efficiencies and a better customer experience by connecting technologies, people, information, and processes. If you\xe2\x80\x99re an agile thinker who enjoys utilizing modern technology to make big improvements, then you\xe2\x80\x99re a perfect fit for out DT team.

We have immediate career growth opportunities with our Information Workplace Services team for a talented Platform Engineer to join our team at Langley AFB - Hampton, VA

You will work in a collaborative environment on implementation and integration of a hybrid-infrastructure software platforms (Pivotal Cloud Foundry and AWS); maintain a high level of availability for all mission critical software systems; identify and resolve system problems as a key contributor to this dynamic team.

Basic Qualifications

-Requires minimum 5 years of platform engineering / support experience to include: three (3) years of experience developing and operating containerized services deployed in production on orchestration platforms such as Cloud Foundry or Kubernetes; building developer platform services and APIs that scale in production; building and sustaining production services using Cloud Infrastructure Providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure; designing or administering Identity and Access Lifecycle Management Operations and controls; building and maintaining continuous delivery pipelines.

-Requires prior experience working in a collaborative environment requiring frequent teaming and written / verbal communication with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.

-Experience managing, reporting, and facilitating certification of access for all in-scope resources (including SaaS, AWS, Azure, CSS managed applications, tools, and systems).

-An Active and transferable U.S. government issued DoD Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. An Active TS Clearance is preferred.

EDUCATION: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations 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 9 years of relevant experience.

*** This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.

Qualifications We Value

Prior experience deploying Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Automating platform management at enterprise scale.

Highly motivated with the ability to provide creative solutions to complex problems.

Experience developing platform APIs that make common software operations scalable and repeatable.

Experience building continuous delivery and integration (CI/CD) pipelines.

Experience responding to software outages and executing postmortem reviews including root cause analyses.

Familiarity with DevSecOps concepts.

Proficiency in scripting via bash, python and/or Powershell.

Active DoD Top Secret clearance

What We Offer

Whether you are just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers\xe2\x80\x99 toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry.

and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

RTX is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses \xe2\x80\x93 Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Our 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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