Onsite Networking & Virtualization Engineer (DoD Secret)

RTX; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Relocation assistance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Principal Networking and Virtualization Systems Engineer Specialist for an onsite role in Largo, FL. The position requires active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship, with responsibilities spanning VM orchestration, Linux scripting, and network analysis.

Travel up to 30% is required to deploy solutions at customer sites and coordinate field and lab activities. A STEM degree (or higher) with extensive relevant experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with DevOps pipelines in Linux and Windows environments.
• Experience building virtual machines and debugging network issues.
• Practical experience with Ansible and YAML.
• Experience with writing and maintaining scripts.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% per year and short-notice travel readiness.
• Active and transferable U.S. Government (DoD) Secret clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required for DoD access.

Responsibilities

• Support cross-functional hardware and software teams to ensure system compatibility and performance.
• Build and maintain VMs in a lab environment.
• Develop and maintain Linux scripts for lab use.
• Analyze network switch interfaces and debug data/communications issues.
• Travel to customer sites to deploy software/hardware solutions when needed.
• Act as liaison between field and lab teams during travel events.

Skills

DevOps pipelines

VMs Linux/Windows

Ansible/YAML

Scripting

Travel up to 30%

Security clearance

US citizenship

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Job description

RTX is seeking a Principal Networking and Virtualization Systems Engineer Specialist for an onsite role in Largo, FL. The position requires active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship, with responsibilities spanning VM orchestration, Linux scripting, and network analysis.

Travel up to 30% is required to deploy solutions at customer sites and coordinate field and lab activities. A STEM degree (or higher) with extensive relevant experience is expected.