Senior Digital Automation Engineer, ROCKS Team

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $107.5k - $204.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🤖 QA Automation Engineer

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

🚀 Aerospace

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 $200k Grant - RTX on 2024-11

Aerospace • Defense • Manufacturing

RTX is a multinational aerospace and defense company that brings together aviation and defense businesses—including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon—to design, manufacture and service aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, integrated aerospace systems and defense solutions. The company focuses on advancing technologies that power flight, strengthen national security and support government and commercial customers worldwide, with a global presence across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. RTX emphasizes engineering, manufacturing, and research to solve complex technical challenges for aviation and defense.

📋 Description

• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code solutions using Ansible across VMware vCenter, bare-metal, and cloud environments • Automate VM provisioning, template management, network configuration, storage allocation, PXE boot, hardware configuration, BIOS/firmware management, OS deployment, and cloud resource provisioning • Design reusable, modular Ansible roles and collections • Write custom Ansible modules, plugins, and filters using Python • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for testing, validating, and deploying automation code • Integrate automation with Git, secrets management, and monitoring platforms • Develop RESTful API integrations with enterprise systems • Create runbooks, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures • Monitor automation execution, troubleshoot failures, and improve reliability and performance • Participate in on-call rotation for critical automation infrastructure support • Track and report automation metrics such as deployment frequency, success rates, and time savings • Support the ROCKS Kubernetes-based container management platform for classified and unclassified deployments

🎯 Requirements

• University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years' experience • U.S. citizenship required • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance • Active and existing DoD Secret security clearance required after day 1 • Experience with Ansible execution environments and containerized automation • Programming and scripting experience • Active Directory and Group Policy automation • Linux system administration, preferably RHEL/CentOS • Windows Server administration, versions 2019/2022 • Preferred: network and storage configuration • Preferred: VMware vSphere/vCenter administration and automation • Preferred: advanced PowerShell scripting, including 2+ years and Desired State Configuration (DSC) • Preferred: Python development, including 3+ years and REST API development and consumption • Preferred: bare metal provisioning, including PXE, Kickstart/Preseed, and hardware management • Preferred: operating system security, hardening techniques, and compliance frameworks • Preferred: system internals, performance tuning, and troubleshooting • Preferred: YAML, JSON, and INI configuration files • Preferred: 4+ years of hands-on Ansible experience • Preferred: Ansible architecture, including playbooks, roles, collections, inventories, and vault • Preferred: custom Ansible modules, plugins, callbacks, and filters • Preferred: Ansible Galaxy and reusable collections • Preferred: Jinja2 templating and YAML best practices • Successful candidate must reside and work in one of the 50 U.S. states, excluding U.S. territories

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 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 • Holidays • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available • Remote work • Travel to the site location as needed • In-person interview steps may be required