Configuration Analyst

Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

This position is CONTINGENT upon funding, an open position, customer approval, completion of a favorable background investigation, and successful TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance crossover.

A large, multifaceted program is searching for a Software Configuration Analyst to follow the basic principles of Configuration Management. S/He will establish and maintain integrity for all digital products throughout the entire life cycle. The individual will provide support the development team in providing innovative solutions through automation, continuous improvement, and common architecture.  The person in this role will be part of a skilled workforce providing support for all digital computing products, legacy and emerging.

The SWCM department is looking for a full-time and on-site Expert- Software Configuration Management Engineer, located on-site in Herndon, VA.

Responsibilities to Anticipate

• Design, plan, enforce and coordinate CM processes and procedures
• Configuration Planning & Identification
• Change Management & Version Control
• Status Accounting & Configuration Audits
• Product Release
• Manage digital product development libraries
• Document and maintain guidelines and standards for dependency management, build and versioning
• Configuration Management Tool administration / manage all access to the source code repository (i.e. AWS CodeCommit / Git)
• Administer/manage DevSecOps tools
• Facilitate the Digital Change Review Board (DCRB)
• Maintain familiarity with program schedule, identifying risks and aligning work to promote reuse and efficiency

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of relevant experience OR in absence of a degree, 11 years of relevant experience is required.
• Experience with version control and change management tool(s)
• Software Configuration Management technology, Information Technology (IT), and/or development experience
• Solid proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, and MS Office

Qualifications We Value:

• Typically requires Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience OR an Advanced degree and 5 years of relevant experience OR In absence of a degree, 11 years of relevant experience is required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Capable of solving complex problems, sharing knowledge and documenting work
• Experience with Software Configuration Mangement tools
• Experience with scripting programming languages (i.e., Perl, Kshell, batch, Python, Ruby, Jenkins, or Chef)
• Experience with Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) concepts
• Database / Configuration Management tool administration experience
• Proven experience with configuration management concepts and implementation
• Experience with software industry best practices such as Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI)
• Work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures

Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defense. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

To realize our full potential, Raytheon Technologies is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.

The following position is to join our Corporate or Research Center Team:

• Requires advanced to expert knowledge of work area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
• May have broad knowledge of project management.
• Requires substantial knowledge of RTX projects, programs or systems in order to provide enhancements within job area.
• Typically requires: A 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
• Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.