Collins Aerospace · 3 hours ago
Principal Software Engineer (Onsite)
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $204K/yr
8+ years expCollins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. The role involves designing, writing, and maintaining automation scripts and playbooks for the C2BMC program, focusing on system provisioning, hardening, and configuration.
National DefenseAerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Integrate automated testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance verification into the stack
STIG Baseline Hardening Automation, Develop reusable Ansible playbooks and custom scripts that automatically apply the DoD, STIG baseline to C2BMC systems. Track and remediate any compliance drift on an ongoing basis
Configuration-Management Baseline. Establish a single source of truth for all configuration data (inventory, variables, secrets) that feeds the Ansible automation
Implement secure secret management (Vault Azure Key Vault. AWS Secrets Manager, etc.)
Containerization –building. packaging, and deploying containerized applications (Docker)
Scripting Languages - Expert-level scripting experience in Python and Bash
Cl/CD Platforms - Hands-on experience with Gitlab Cl/CD (or Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub)
Experience with Version Control & Collaboration - Mastery of Git workflows
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code Tools
Proficiency with Terraform/Packer
Monitoring & Observability- Experience configuring telemetry (Prometheus, Grafana)
Qualification
Required
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
Secret - Current security clearance status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
Experience applying extensive expertise in solving complex problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity, scalable and maintainable proofs of concept with production implementations in an Agile/Scrum environment
Experience in project leadership roles and represents the organization as prime customer contact on significant technical matters on contracts, developing and maintain building systems for external images using technologies
Experience leading a software team using Agile software development practices
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
Preferred
Proficiency in Project Management Tools: Experience using Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar platforms for scheduling, task management, and tracking project progress
Agile Methodology Expertise: Strong understanding and application of Agile methodologies, including SCRUM, for iterative development and team collaboration
Risk Management: Skilled in identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, and implementing proactive solutions to ensure project success
Requirements Management: Experience in decomposing, prioritizing, and managing technical and functional requirements throughout the project lifecycle
Cross-Functional Leadership: Proven ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring alignment across engineering, operations, and program leadership to achieve objectives
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Company
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Brad Haselhorst
Vice President and General Manager, Interior Products
Greg Gernhardt
VP Boeing Programs
Recent News
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