Platform Patch Integration Specialist II (Onsite)

RTX; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX Corporation in Richardson, TX seeks a Platform Patch Integration Specialist II to manage COTS patching, lifecycle and compliance in a fast-paced defense program. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, prepare change requests, and use ServiceNow to track assets and incidents. Requires a STEM bachelor’s and 2+ years’ related experience, plus TS/SCI with CI Poly and U.S.

citizenship Day 1. Onsite role with strong focus on security and program integrity, audits, and process

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) with at least 2 years of related experience.
• Experience interfacing with systems, software, or hardware engineering disciplines with understanding of COTS and FOSS products.
• Experience analyzing and reporting metrics using metrics tools.
• Active and Current TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance is required Day 1; U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee COTS patch management activities, including assessing release versions and coordinating with cross-functional teams for timely deployment.
• Prepare RITMs, change requests, patching documentation, presentations, asset/lifecycle records, and related deliverables to support controlled patch deployment.
• Utilize ServiceNow workflows for incident resolution, asset tracking, and lifecycle management while implementing process improvements.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

2+ years experience

Systems interfacing

Metrics analysis

TS/SCI with CI Poly

U.S. citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Job description

At RTX, the world's 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. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

As a Platform Patch Integration Specialist II, you will play a key role in managing and maintaining the program’s Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) software baseline. You will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, efficiency, and alignment with program requirements. Your contributions will directly impact on the success of the program by ensuring the effective deployment and lifecycle management of COTS software. Note This position will be filled onsite at the RTX Facility Richardson, TX.

What you will Do

• Manage and oversee COTS patch management activities, including assessing release versions, identifying risks, determining compliance impacts, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely deployment
• Prepare RITMs, change requests, patching documentation, presentations, asset/lifecycle records, and related deliverables to support controlled, compliant, and timely patch deployment
• Utilize ServiceNow workflows for incident resolution, asset tracking, and lifecycle management while implementing process improvements to align with program needs
• Conduct periodic audits of COTS software aligned with system deliveries to validate and reconcile the recorded COTS baseline with the physical inventory
• Collaborate with Hardware and Infrastructure, Software and Systems Engineers, and Configuration Management to ensure all procured COTS software is properly documented and compliant with program needs
• Support obsolescence mitigation, software scanning analysis, and other process improvements to meet program requirements

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of related experience
• Experience working in a technical environment interfacing with systems, software, or hardware engineering disciplines, with an understanding of Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) and Free Open-Source Software (FOSS) products
• Experience analyzing and reporting metrics utilizing metrics tools
• Active and Current TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance is required Day 1.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

We Prefer

• Experience with databases, including schema definition and data manipulation
• Experience defining, analyzing, and reporting metrics
• Experience working independently and prioritizing tasks with full accountability
• Experience with office automation and engineering tools, including MS Office and relational databases such as Oracle or similar
• Familiarity with Windows- and Linux-based environments

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world.

At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

• 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
• holidays

The salary range for this role is 75,800 USD - 144,200 USD.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted.

Relocation Eligibility

Onsite Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. This position requires security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Location: Richardson, TX

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 – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 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, Virginia.

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.