Enterprise Engineering Applications Specialist - Multiple Locations, US

Date Posted:

2026-06-18

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513PW ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ PW BLDG

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

We are seeking an experienced enterprise applications specialist 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 applications, leveraging containerized solutions (where possible) to optimize deployments and administration across our classified and unclassified environments.  You will join a regionally distributed team supporting a range of software configuration management (SWCM) and software build capabilities such as Atlassian Jira/Bitbucket, GITLAB. Azure DevOps Server, and Jenkins.  You will also participate in software modernization and cloud adoption efforts, partnering with engineering to migrate off old legacy technologies to new container-based, cloud-hosted GIT-based solutions.

What You Will Do

• Leverage company best practices and DevSecOps principles to deploy, sustain, and support enterprise-wide shared software engineering applications in on-premise and cloud-based environments. Applications such as GITLAB, Jira, Jenkins, Azure Devops Server, etc
• Develop and implement enterprise-based solution architectures
• Configure and maintain the cybersecurity and compliance posture of our hosted solutions
• Engage with programs and stakeholder groups to plan and support applications deployments
• Identify, document, and champion best practices and process improvements to optimize operations
• Work with engineering stakeholders to plan and execute migrations off legacy Software Engineering applications
• Develop and maintain software application deployment automation and container orchestration scripts and templates using bash, python, and/or other well supported languages
• Implement and maintain service monitoring scripts and tools to streamline operations and maximize application performance and uptime
• Assist engineering teams with support of software build/test pipelines and integrations
• Perform technical troubleshooting and resolve service incidents for applications you support, working with helpdesk teams to develop knowledge base articles for known/common issues
• Participate in agile/scrum practices for planning and execution of development work
• Create presentations and demonstrations of our solution architectures, application performance metrics, etc for team members and leadership
• Work at one of the following locations: McKinney, TX, Richardson, TX, Tewksbury, MA, Andover, MA, Marlborough, MA, or Tucson, AZ locations.

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 unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience deploying and supporting server-based hosted COTS applications and associated databases in an enterprise environment.  Applications such as GITLAB, Jira, Azure Devops Server, Jenkins, etc.
• Linux system administration experience
• Experience with troubleshooting commercial server-based application installs, associated databases, networking issues, and Web/HTTP concepts (SSL, certificates, proxy, REST) to resolve application configuration issues

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience deploying and/or administering Jira, GITLAB, and/or Azure Devops Server
• Experience with containers and orchestration technology (Podman, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Rancher, Tanzu, etc)
• Experience deploying and/or managing applications in cloud tenants (AWS, Azure)
• Cybersecurity controls and concepts such as FIPS compliance, SSL/TLS protocols, SELinux,
• Experience with vulnerability remediation, disaster recovery, and data spill remediation
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Relocation will not be provided for this position.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

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.

Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm 

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

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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