TS/SCI Test Architect — Cloud Mission Apps

RTX; Town of Aurora (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Vacation and PTO

401(k) plan with match

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Principal Test Engineer to define and execute verification strategies for distributed, cloud-enabled mission applications. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, US citizenship, and onsite work in Aurora, Colorado with occasional travel up to 25%.

You will lead test architecture, integration, and verification activities across DevSecOps pipelines, containerization, and cybersecurity requirements, collaborating with customers and operations

Qualifications

• Experience in system verification, test engineering, or integration engineering.
• Ability to develop test procedures, automated scripts, and structured verification plans.
• Experience with cloud based, distributed, or containerized systems.
• Understanding of interface and configuration management practices.
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine the program’s test architecture and end to end verification strategy.
• Oversee installation, deployment, and test of cloud enabled mission applications across enclaves.
• Review verification strategies, test procedures, automated scripts, and manual tests.
• Execute test demonstrations, evaluate results, and verify acceptance criteria have been met.
• Support troubleshooting of integration, deployment, and dataflow issues across multidiscipline teams.
• Maintain test artifacts and configuration consistency through disciplined configuration processes.

Skills

Test architecture

Automation scripting

Cloud-based systems

Verification strategy

Team collaboration

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Observability tools

Job description

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Principal Test Engineer to define and execute verification strategies for distributed, cloud-enabled mission applications. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, US citizenship, and onsite work in Aurora, Colorado with occasional travel up to 25%.

You will lead test architecture, integration, and verification activities across DevSecOps pipelines, containerization, and cybersecurity requirements, collaborating with customers and operations