Senior Platform Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-17
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Unix/Linux, IT Support
Senior Platform Engineer – Marlborough, MA
We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to integrate software developed in C++ , C and Java on hardware operating Red Hat and Windows within a Layer3 network. The role is on‑site in Marlborough, Massachusetts, with occasional travel to stakeholder sites.
What You Will Do- Support and improve our Dev Sec Ops Pipeline, driving improvement via test automation, creative solutions, and elimination of non‑value steps.
- Handle emergency situations that stop the pipeline and address them quickly and efficiently.
- Collaborate with engineers of all levels.
- Debug and correct stability issues in our many software baselines.
- Configure and install Operating Systems (RHEL).
- Configure and install Network Switches (Dell, Cisco, etc.).
- Configure and install other network devices responsible for providing program system requirements (NAS devices, terminal servers, etc.).
- Perform integration and testing of real‑time embedded software, application software, and tools that run on a Linux operating system.
- Maintain and enhance the tooling infrastructure.
- Travel domestically and internationally as needed.
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
- Experience with scripting languages (E.g. Perl, Python, Bash).
- Experience with Clear Case, Git or other configuration management tools.
- Experience with configuring, deploying and maintaining Linux operating systems.
- Experience developing software using C++ , C and Java.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret security clearance.
- U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Experience with Dev Sec Ops and test automation using Jenkins and Grafana for virtualization.
- Experience with configuration of network devices.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience with automated Windows setup, deployment and maintenance.
- Experience with hardening Windows environments.
- Experience with hardening Red Hat Linux environments.
- Experience with virtualization.
- Experience with integrating Windows environments with monitoring solutions such as Splunk and McAfee TACC.
- Experience with DISM, Power Shell, .Net, Bash, etc.
- Experience with Red Hat IDM.
- Experience with Red Hat Linux system administration.
- Experience with Collaborator or other source code review tool.
- Experience with Coverity or other static analysis tools.
- Experience with GIT, Jira, Artifactory, Bit Bucket, Coverity, Grafana.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage.
- Life insurance, short‑term disability and long‑term disability insurance.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Employee assistance program.
- Parental leave.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Annual incentive compensation programs (depending on position and collective‑bargaining agreement).
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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