Raytheon · 3 weeks ago
Senior. Platform Engineer – Linux (FEP) Onsite
Raytheon is a leading defense contractor focused on helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. They are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer specializing in Linux to support the design and implementation of Front End Processing systems, interfacing with management and team members to develop the environment from requirements.
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Responsibilities
You will leverage the company and industry best practices and capabilities to assist with design, development, implementation, and support of the on-premises Front End Processor (FEP) solution, to include Software-based FEPs (SoftFEP) or hardware-based appliance FEPs implementations
You will configure & implement Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) scripts to manage the configuration and troubleshoot the FEP
You will design, implement, generate code through scripting tools, test, document, and maintain the system
You will assist with the development of test and integration configurations, optimizing FEP performance across the environment
You will provide guidance on FEP resource allocation & utilization
You will assist engineers with tool usage and issues, leveraging standards and best practices
You will configure and manage network connectivity for the FEP system
You will operate FEP hardware / software diagnostic tools
You will set up and configure the FEP software simulator tools
You will provide support for maintenance & test activities for the factory and within operational facilities
Qualification
Required
Typically requires BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Physics and a minimum 5 years of related work experience
Thorough background in on premise RHEL Based infrastructure design
Experience designing an integrated system that includes network, computer, and specialized FEP equipment
Experience with configuring and maintaining Common Cryptographic equipment in a secure environment
Active and current TS/SCI / CI Poly security clearance is required day 1, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred
Experience with verification and hardening IT systems in compliance with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
Extensive Linux CLI development experience
Experience in Network designs and implementation
Experience with the Agile development lifecycle and SAFe agile processes
Broad experience with automated infrastructure testing of large systems
Experience using and configuring hardware (e.g., setting up system network time protocol)
Experience with Cryptologic Equipment configuration and maintenance
Experience with systems and hardware testing
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
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
Company
Raytheon
Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2012-01-17Series Unknown· $5.5M
2009-10-26Acquired
2009-10-01Series Unknown· $10.5M
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