Principal Platform IaC Engineer - Hybrid Cloud & Kubernetes

SDFM; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Principal Platform IAC Engineer to develop, maintain, and modernize Infrastructure as Code solutions in a hybrid-cloud environment. The role involves hands-on engineering, documentation, and baseline control to support a strategic national asset at the Aurora, CO facility.

You will leverage Python, Helm, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines to deliver secure and scalable deployments. Required are a STEM bachelor’s with 8+ years of experience, cloud/containerization expertise, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM and 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with cloud technologies, containerization, Infrastructure/Platform as a Service, Linux development, and microservices.
• Experience with automation frameworks such as Ansible, Chef, or similar toolsets.
• Experience with Agile Development Methodologies (e.g., Scrum, SAFe).
• Active and Current TS/SCI security clearance is required Day 1. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, implement, modernize, and support IaC solutions in a hybrid-cloud environment.
• Automate tools and deploy templates, dashboards, and scripts using Ansible and Python.
• Integrate Kubernetes and Docker within CI/CD and deployment pipelines.
• Design and optimize build/test pipelines for on-prem, virtualized, and cloud environments.
• Provide mentorship on tool usage and ensure adherence to standards.

Skills

Python development

Kubernetes

Docker

Ansible

CI/CD tooling

Cloud technologies

Linux development

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Helm

Git

Jenkins

Confluence

Terraform

Job description

RTX is seeking a Principal Platform IAC Engineer to develop, maintain, and modernize Infrastructure as Code solutions in a hybrid-cloud environment. The role involves hands-on engineering, documentation, and baseline control to support a strategic national asset at the Aurora, CO facility.

You will leverage Python, Helm, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines to deliver secure and scalable deployments. Required are a STEM bachelor’s with 8+ years of experience, cloud/containerization expertise, and