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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital SMS Solutions Development Manager, Hybrid role, MA/RI/TX/AZ options - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Woburn, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $107,500.0 - $204,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Configuration Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Software Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Integration - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/6D60752833104778B48C62A976620BF3/job/ ## About the Role * Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years' experience. * Experience leading intermediate or experienced technical professionals. * Experience in one or more of the following: systems design, IT infrastructures, cyber compliance, automation, and/or secure integration. * Experience with U.S. Government cybersecurity standards and compliance programs (RMF, NIST 800-53). * 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., * Experience influencing policies, practices, or procedures across a work area or multiple teams. * Demonstrated ability to solve difficult technical problems requiring analysis of multiple variables and consideration of broader impacts. * Practical knowledge of improving performance, standardizing processes, and managing execution in technical environments. * Experience leading distributed teams using collaborative platforms and shared infrastructures. * Proven ability to develop and manage high-performing teams.Experience communicating with senior leadership (Directors, VPs) to convey operational status and technical decisions. * Experience contributing to infrastructure design changes and integration activities across multiple locations. * Solid understanding of systems engineering development lifecycles and architectural frameworks. * Familiarity with agile or hybrid development approaches. * Experience with automation and scripting technologies (PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Bash) applied to secure architectures. * Understanding of cybersecurity controls, segmentation, encryption, secure transfer mechanisms, and system hardening. * Knowledge of risk and opportunity management and practical execution principles within technical programs. ## Description * Manage and direct a team of experienced systems developers, setting short-term objectives (less than one year) and guiding execution approaches for secure, automated, cyber-compliant systems solutions. * Contribute personally to solutions design, requirements analysis, and technical development activities for multiple program environments. * Execute operational plans supporting SMS and DT priorities, providing measurable inputs into new processes, standards, and improvements. * Oversee solution architectures, technical documentation, system requirements, and workflows that define interactions between people, processes, and technologies. * Drive implementation of standardization strategies including automation, configuration management, orchestration, and policy-driven compliance tooling.Collaborate across DT, GSS Cyber, product teams, and enterprise partners to support compliance decisions, RMF/NIST control implementation, and technical direction. * Influence stakeholder understanding of policies, practices, and procedures related to secure system implementation, ensuring alignment across teams.Lead moderate to significant improvements to existing systems, infrastructures, tools, and design processes. * Address difficult, multi-variable problems across a few sites, programs, or geographies using prior experience, structured analysis, and cross-department coordination. * Provide technical consulting within the work area, helping teams understand impacts on adjacent systems and business operations. * Manage team staffing, hiring, development, performance reviews, and rewards decisions, ensuring readiness and depth within the group.Mentor key technical contributors and strengthen succession pipelines within the SMS organization. * Communicate operational status, progress toward objectives, and risks to leadership while maintaining collaboration across DT and enterprise partners., Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. 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