Sr IT Apps Analyst

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi‑industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Information Technology business area. Visit  &  to read more about who we are and the products we make!

At Textron Systems, the Senior IT Apps Analyst in the Engineering Business Systems department will be responsible for:

• Analyzing business requirements.
• Providing IT advice and services to business clients.
• Developing short‑ and long‑term solutions.
• Creating and running test scripts to verify and validate system functionality.
• Deploying minor and enterprise‑grade solutions for business‑critical applications and systems.
• Maintaining and upgrading deployed systems.
• Following and continuously improving standard processes.
• Performing other duties as assigned by management.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems, Information Technology, or related field.
• At least five (5) years’ experience in system administration, preferably on Linux‑based systems.
• Ability to work independently on novel and challenging technical tasks and produce quality outputs in a fast‑paced environment.
• Effective writing, presentation, and oral communication skills.
• Comfortable with and capable of creating internal and user‑facing documentation.

• Experience working in a compliance‑driven industry.
• Experience deploying and maintaining applications hosted on both Windows and Linux, with an emphasis on RHEL distributions.
• Knowledge of computer networks and network concepts (network stack; common protocols, i.e., TCP, HTTP, SSH, FTP, etc.).
• Understanding database design concepts and RDBMS fundamentals.
• Experience with scripting languages on multiple platforms, particularly Power Shell, Bash, Java, and Python.
• Knowledge of web‑based application concepts and design.
• Experience with system development life‑cycle best practices.
• Familiarity with Project Management concepts.
• Familiarity with administering or using systems or platforms such as Jira, FlexNET, Service Now, vSphere, and Jenkins.

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace.

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.