Application Engineer - DevOps & Engineering Tools

Location: US-TX-REMOTE

 Position Role Type: Remote

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

 Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 At RTX, the world 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. At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. We are seeking an experienced Application Engineer - DevOps & Engineering Tools to join our agile team! In this role you will deploy, administer, and support new and existing enterprise-wide COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) software engineering and DevSecOps applications, leveraging containerized solutions (where possible) to optimize deployments and administration across our classified and unclassified environments.  You will join a diverse, regionally distributed team supporting core Software Configuration Management (SWCM) and build capabilities. Additionally, you will drive software modernization and cloud adoption by partnering with engineering teams to migrate legacy technologies to container-based, cloud-hosted, Git-based solutions. The position is remote but may require occasional travel to on-site locations to support programs in the following cities/regions: El Segundo CA, McKinney, TX, Richardson, TX, Tucson AZ, or Tewksbury, MA, Andover, MA, Marlborough, MA.

Deploy, sustain, and support enterprise shared software applications across on‑premise and cloud environments using DevSecOps principles Develop and maintain software deployment automation, container orchestration scripts, and infrastructure‑as‑code templates Configure, harden, and maintain the cybersecurity and compliance posture of all hosted solutions Assist engineering teams with supporting, optimizing, and integrating software build/test pipelines Resolve application service incidents and collaborate with Level‑1 helpdesk teams to create internal knowledge base articles Partner with engineering stakeholders to plan and execute migrations from legacy systems to modern platforms Develop enterprise-grade solution architectures and present performance metrics and demonstrations to leadership Collaborate with programs and stakeholder groups to align and support application deployments Implement and maintain service monitoring scripts and tools to streamline operations and maximize uptime Qualifications You Must Have   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 and 5