Senior Automation Engineer - Ansible/Windows (Remote)

Prattwhitney; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon Technologies seeks a Senior Digital Automation Engineer (Ansible/Windows) for the ROCKS Platform Engineering team. This remote, US-based role requires DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship, and offers the chance to design and automate infrastructure across VMware, bare metal, and cloud environments using Ansible.

You will write Python modules, build CI/CD pipelines, integrate with Git, manage secrets, monitor deployments, and develop reusable automation patterns.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent experience; 8+ years of relevant work.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
• Ansible expertise with experience in execution environments and containerized automation.
• Linux admin (RHEL/CentOS) and Windows Server administration proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement IaC solutions using Ansible across multiple platforms.
• Automate VM provisioning, template management, network config, and storage with VMware vCenter.
• Automate bare metal provisioning (PXE, BIOS/firmware, OS deployment).
• Provision resources in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP; manage configuration and orchestration.
• Develop modular Ansible roles and collections for consistent deployments.

Skills

Ansible expertise

Programming & scripting

Active Directory automation

Linux administration

Windows Server administration

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Ansible

Python

PowerShell

Git

REST API development

YAML

Jinja2 templating

VMware vCenter

PXE boot

Kickstart/Preseed

Job description

Raytheon Technologies seeks a Senior Digital Automation Engineer (Ansible/Windows) for the ROCKS Platform Engineering team. This remote, US-based role requires DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship, and offers the chance to design and automate infrastructure across VMware, bare metal, and cloud environments using Ansible.

You will write Python modules, build CI/CD pipelines, integrate with Git, manage secrets, monitor deployments, and develop reusable automation patterns.