Principal Digital Product Configuration Management Engineer

Location: 1847 W Main Rd, NIMITZ BLDG, Portsmouth, RI.

Date Posted:

Position Role Type: Onsite

Security Clearance: Active and transferable DoD Secret clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

The Digital Products Configuration Management (DPCM), formerly known as Software Configuration Management (SWCM), department, is hiring a Principal Digital Product Configuration Management Engineer
. The DPCM department provides innovative solutions through automation, continuous improvement, and a skilled workforce providing support for all digital products.

The term 'Digital Product' (DP) refers to, but is not limited to, the following software types and their associated data and documentation: embedded (tactical) software, applications, Built-in Test (BIT) software, reprogramming tools, simulation software, test equipment, configurable logic, Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) design, analytical tools used to formally qualify deliverable artifacts, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) system models or related artifacts, Free Open Source Software (FOSS), and Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software.

• Design, plan, enforce, and coordinate CM and tool processes and procedures, ensuring alignment with program goals and industry standards
• Configuration Planning & Identification, Change Management & Version Control, ensuring traceability and accountability for digital product artifacts
• Perform and oversee Status Accounting & Configuration Audits to ensure compliance and accuracy
• Manage digital product development/media libraries, ensuring secure and efficient storage and retrieval of assets
• Document and maintain guidelines and standards for dependency management, build, and versioning, promoting best practices and consistency across teams
• DPCM/SWCM Tool administration / manage all access to tool applications (i.e., Microsoft Azure Dev Ops Server (ADS), Git, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, Clear Case) and provide user support and training as needed
• Administer/manage/use Dev Sec Ops  tools like Coverity, Artifactory, Jenkins, Nexus, Git Lab CI/CD, Bamboo, ensuring seamless integration into the development lifecycle
• Facilitate the Digital Change Review Boards (DCRBs)
• Maintain familiarity with program schedules, budgets, and risks, proactively identifying opportunities to align work with program priorities and promote reuse and efficiency
• Coordinate secure data transfers and provide courier support among various environments, ensuring proper handling and compliance with RTX policies
• Lead coordination and execution of various digital product releases, interfacing with functional and program leadership to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to configuration management processes in multi-environment areas
• Develop and deliver training materials and workshops to educate team members on CM tools, processes, and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of configuration management processes into the overall program lifecycle
• Stay current with emerging trends, tools, and technologies in configuration management and Dev Sec Ops , and recommend improvements to existing processes and tool chains
• Follow RTX Policies and Directives in accordance with established program documentation and work instructions under the guidance of the DPCM Team Lead and/or Section Leader, while demonstrating initiative and independent problem-solving

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM). A minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with version control and change management/agile planning tools
• Experience with Digital/Software Configuration Management technology, Information Technology (IT), and/or development/scripting
• Experience with Windows and Unix/Linux Operating Systems
• Ability to obtain and maintain an interim Secret U.S. security clearance is required day 1. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security…