
location_onEast Colfax Avenue, Altura, Aurora, Adams County, Colorado, 80011, United States
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose to solve the world's most complex problems. With three market-leading businesses and world-class operations, we push the boundaries of known science to connect and protect our world.
Raytheon brings over 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet today's mission needs and stay ahead of tomorrow's threats. Our foundation is rooted in a higher calling: to help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression. We deliver solutions that create a safer, more secure world, solving tough, meaningful problems for critical national assets.
As a Senior Principal Platform IAC Engineer, you will lead a small technical team in developing and maintaining our modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solution. You will support a hybrid-cloud backbone that powers product development and testing for a large-scale project producing a strategic national asset. This environment includes a mix of servers, workstations, storage, networks, and custom hardware.
The role blends hands-on keyboard engineering with documentation and baseline control. You will leverage industry best practices to deploy, implement, and modernize IaC solutions, while leading the integration of container development and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes/Docker). Your work will optimize build and test pipelines for performance and scalability across on-premise and cloud environments.
This position is based in Aurora, CO, and is an onsite role. Work will be performed at the onsite facility, with occasional travel to customer sites required for upgrade and implementation activities. As part of our commitment to a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations.
At RTX, our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. We value Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. We are committed to maintaining a secure hiring process and fostering an environment where diverse perspectives help us solve complex challenges.
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. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with applicable federal laws.
On-site
East Colfax Avenue, Altura, Aurora, Adams County, Colorado, 80011, United States
Aurora, Colorado
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Experience with application deployments to Kubernetes. Experience with Atlassian Tool Suite, Cucumber, Eclipse, GIT. Experience with Implementing Scaled Agile Frameworks. Experience with Ansible automation frameworks. Experience deploying, configuring, and supporting CICD Pipelines tools (E.g. Jira / Jira Service Management, Confluence, Bit Bucket, Jenkins, Artifactory). Experience with programming languages (E.g. Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, Go). Experience with Postgres, SonarQube. General working knowledge of networks, storage, and virtualization. Background in COTS/FOSS product installation, configuration, and integration. Current CompTIA Security+ or ability to obtain.
Raytheon, a division of RTX, develops advanced defense technologies for aerospace, cybersecurity, and space exploration. Based in Arlington, VA, the company focuses on integrated air and missile defense systems, next-generation sensor technologies, hypersonic capabilities, and secure digital infrastructure. Operating within the defense and space manufacturing sector, Raytheon delivers solutions designed to enhance national security and operational efficiency. Its expertise spans both terrestrial and orbital domains, supporting military and government agencies with cutting-edge tools to address evolving threats. The company emphasizes innovation in engineering and strategic partnerships to advance defense readiness globally.
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