Senior Software Engineer - DevOps/Infrastructure; Onsite
Listed on 2026-03-01
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Job Details
Location: US-VA-STERLING-291 ~ 22640 Davis Dr ~ DAVIS
Date Posted:
Country: United States of America
Position Role Type: Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type: Secret - Current
Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
Title: Senior Software Engineer - Dev Ops / Infrastructure (Onsite)
OverviewCollins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a global leader providing technologically advanced and intelligent solutions across the aerospace and defense industry. We leverage our extensive capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and deep expertise needed to tackle our customers’ most complex challenges and navigate the demands of a fast-paced global market.
The Strategic Defense Solutions (SDS) portfolio is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Software Engineering professional to join our team in Sterling, VA. In this critical role, you will be part of an innovative team focused on designing and developing holistic, integrated simulation and training solutions, directly ensuring our customers are prepared for the most vital missions. This position requires an active US security clearance.
Many aspects of the job must be accomplished in a lab environment, so this position requires regular onsite presence. This position is located onsite at our Sterling, VA site.
- Support and develop automation solutions that enable our teams to build and deploy code efficiently and consistently.
- Take ownership of the program’s CI/CD pipeline, optimizing code integration and delivery of the simulation environment.
- Use troubleshooting skills to resolve issues with build chain or CI/CD pipeline tools.
- Identify manual processes that can be automated with recommendations for strategy and improvements, prior experience with automated testing as part of a CI/CD pipeline.
- Consider the organization’s entire CI/CD infrastructure when making changes and improvements.
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
- Experience deploying, configuring, and supporting CI/CD Pipelines.
- Experience with common software development and management tools such as Git Lab, Jira, Confluence, Coverity, Nexus, Artifactory, and Splunk.
- Experience with automation frameworks such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, etc.
- Experience with server-side scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and Power Shell.
- Experience with continuous integration for real-time testing and diagnostics within a virtualized environment.
- Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, VLANs) and experience configuring network devices or virtual networks.
- Experience in application development and integration within one or more IaaS/PaaS (Red Hat Open Shift / VMware / Open Stack).
- Familiarity with cloud networking frameworks (L2, L3, and spine-leaf architecture).
- Experience in microservices using RESTful APIs.
- Experience with Agile Development Methodologies (e.g. Scrum, SAFe).
- Familiarity with Docker/ Podman containers, or Kubernetes orchestration.
- Familiarity with maintaining and deploying database technology, such as SQL and No
SQL databases like Mongo
DB, Postgre
SQL and Monet
DB. - Familiarity with JSON, XML, YAML and XSD formats, rules, and usages.
- Experience working in Linux and Windows environments.
- Experience in refactoring legacy systems for cloud or virtual environments.
- Development IDEs such as Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, or other related.
- Certifications:
Security (Security+, CISSP, or equivalent);
Networking (CCNA, or equivalent) - Experience in application development and integration within one or more cloud platform…
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