Defense Platform Engineer II — Onsite, Secret Clearance

RTX

Woburn (MA)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 131,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) match
Paid time off
Flexible schedules

Job summary

RTX, the world''s largest aerospace and defense company, seeks a Platform Engineer II to join the Missile Defense Sensors Software Department. This onsite role, based in Woburn, MA (or nearby) involves designing, optimizing, and maintaining platform software infrastructure for radar and C2 systems.

You will collaborate across teams to implement CI/CD, DevSecOps, and secure environments, participate in Agile Scrum, and help scale performance for defense programs. U.S.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in STEM and 2 years of related experience.
  • Experience with Linux platform engineering and administration.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible and virtualization tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain platform architecture for radar and C2 systems.
  • Build automated CI/CD pipelines and secure release processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration.
  • Optimize platform performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Maintain secure computing environments following cyber standards.
  • Assist system-level integration and debugging during development.
  • Improve automation and monitoring using Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes.
  • Participate in Agile Scrum/Kanban planning and execution.

Skills

Linux
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Ansible
Virtualization
Python
Bash
PowerShell
CI/CD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Grafana
JIRA
Confluence

Job description

RTX, the world''s largest aerospace and defense company, seeks a Platform Engineer II to join the Missile Defense Sensors Software Department. This onsite role, based in Woburn, MA (or nearby) involves designing, optimizing, and maintaining platform software infrastructure for radar and C2 systems.

You will collaborate across teams to implement CI/CD, DevSecOps, and secure environments, participate in Agile Scrum, and help scale performance for defense programs. U.S.

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