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# DevOps Systems Engineer - (Onsite)

- **Company:** RTX
- **Location:** Largo, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $68,900.0 - $131,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Computer Networks, Linux, DevOps, Hardware Design, Systems Development Life Cycle, Ansible, Subsystems, YAML, Delivery Pipeline, SC Clearance
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us47d5b99dae912cf0d22ba378938947e1/eaa

## About the Role

Extensive experience with DevOps pipelines operating in both Linux and Windows environments
Practical experience with Ansible/YAML
Experience with writing and maintaining scripting
Experience working on or with networked environments
Ability to travel up to 25% per year and flexibility to travel on short notice
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 7 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 with SCI caveat
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
Active and transferable U.S. Government DoD Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI caveat
Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

## Description

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.
Role Description:
The Integrated Platforms (IP) team is hiring Systems Engineers to support programs for our US military and various international customers, keeping the world safe from foreign threats. IP supports multiple Collins contracts and is seeking to fill roles across several open contracts - our goal is to align each new hire with a position that best suits their skills and allows for career growth. As a Systems Engineer, you will be a member of an Integrated Program Team (IPT) developing architecture, refining requirements, guiding system development and integration, supporting test development, and working closely with our customers and suppliers to ensure we deliver world class solutions.
This position requires: US Government Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance Day 1.
Onsite: This is an onsite role supporting our Sterling, VA location.
Sign-on Bonus Eligible
What YOU will do:
Lead the development of full lifecycle solutions from CONOPS to Validation while collaborating with the customer
Define lab activities including setup, configuration management, and testing
Define Modeling, Hardware, and Software Interfaces
Coach and review the work of lower-level professionals
Manage the preparation and/or execution of Design Reviews as well as Integration, Dry Run, and Formal Qualification Testing
Work with little oversight to solve difficult and complex problems
Analyze system behaviors, supporting system trade studies, requirements analysis, allocation to subsystems, 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., 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.
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