Principal Networking and Virtualization Systems Engineer Specialist - Onsite

Collins Aerospace; Largo (FL); Presencial; USD 108 000 - 205 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks vacation for new hires

Generous 401(k) with match and pension

Tuition reimbursement

Resumo da oferta

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Principal Networking and Virtualization Systems Engineer Specialist for an onsite role in Florida. The candidate will support cross-functional teams and manage virtual environments, Linux scripting, and network analysis while traveling to customer sites as needed.

The position requires extensive DevOps experience, Linux/Windows proficiency, Ansible/YAML, scripting skills, and active DoD clearance. U.S.

Qualificações

• Extensive experience with DevOps pipelines in Linux and Windows environments.
• Extensive experience building virtual machines and debugging network issues.
• Practical experience with Ansible/YAML.
• Experience with writing and maintaining scripts.
• Ability to travel up to 30% per year and travel on short notice.
• Typically requires STEM degree and minimum 8 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree with 5+ years; or 12 years without a degree.
• Active and transferable DoD Secret clearance; ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Support cross-functional teams of hardware and software engineers to ensure system compatibility and performance.
• Build and maintain virtual machines in a lab environment.
• Build and maintain Linux scripts in a lab environment.
• Analyze network switch interfaces and debug data and communications issues.
• Travel to customer sites and deploy software and hardware solutions, often on short notice.
• Act as an interface between field and lab teams during travel events.

Conhecimentos

DevOps pipelines

Virtual machines

Ansible/YAML

Scripting

Travel readiness

Formação académica

STEM degree or advanced degree

DoD Secret/Top Secret clearance eligibility

Ferramentas

Linux

Windows

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location: US-FL-LARGO-382SR ~ 7887 Bryan Dairy Rd ~ BLDG 600

Date Posted: 2026-10-13

Country: United States of America

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

Principal Networking and Virtualization Systems Engineer Specialist

Raytheon Company, Managed by Collins Aerospace

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.

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.

What YOU will do:

• Support efforts with cross-functional team members (hardware and software engineers) to ensure system compatibility and performance
• Build new and maintain existing virtual machines in a lab environment
• Build new and maintain existing Linux scripts in a lab environment
• Analyze network switch interfaces and debug data and communications issues
• Travel to the customer site and deploy software and hardware solutions, often on short notice
• Act as an interface between the field and lab teams during travel events.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Extensive experience with DevOps pipelines operating in both Linux and Windows environments
• Extensive experience building virtual machines and debugging network issues
• Practical experience with Ansible/YAML
• Experience with writing and maintaining scripts
• Ability to travel up to 30% per year and flexibility to travel on short notice
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience
• Active and transferable U.S. Government (DoD) Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain an active U.S. Government (DoD) Top Secret Clearance
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with Survivable Mobile Command Center architectures and operations
• Experience working on fielded systems
• Experience with systems support to software and hardware development
• Experience with Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3)
• Experience with computer networking for ground-based, ship, submarine, or airborne platforms
• An active Top Secret clearance with SCI caveat

What We Offer:

• 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 illnessinsurance, 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!

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.

Relocation:

Assistance may be provided

Employee Referral Eligible

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.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.