Principal Software Platform Engineering Automation Lead (Onsite)

Location: US-TX-PLANO-465 ~ 465 Independence Pkwy ~ INDEPENDENCE

 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: Top Secret - Current

 Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 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 freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon has an opportunity for a Principal Platform Software Engineering - Automation Lead with well-rounded Infrastructure Platform Engineering expertise to join an agile product team. The Ideal candidate will have experience in both traditional infrastructure design, provisioning, and deployment of compute, storage, and networking resources and emerging modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automation technologies. The Principal Platform Software Engineering - Automation Lead would be involved with development, implementation of traditional compute, network, storage systems and related deployments, as well as support improving the program platform’s over-arching design through new emerging technologies. This includes existing operating systems and server hardware designs, as well as supporting the design and development of new modernized system architectures through automation tools.

Lead a multidisciplinary team of SW platform, DT and GSS engineers (15+) and direct the day‑to‑day execution of the team members Serve as technical lead with hands-on expertise in infrastructure automation and in Compute, Network, Storage, and Virtualization technologies in an enterprise and/or mission environment. Delivering schedule milestones defined in the environment recovery plan. Providing training, mentoring, and technical oversight for their teams. Offering design guidance and leading design reviews for next-generation development environments. Ensuring compliance with both RTN and customer cyber security standards and implementation requirements. Managing budget authority for assigned platform initiatives This job is onsite in Plano, TX; applicants must be in the area or willing to relocate to it.

You Must Have Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant engineering experience. An advanced degree and 6 years of relevant experience. Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management tools such as Terraform and/or Ansible. And experience with software deployment and integration. Experience with Linux/Windows Operating Systems and Virtualization technologies. Experience with Agile Development Methodologies, e.g., Scrum and SAFe. Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

We Prefer Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top