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Basic Job Description:
Qualifications & Skills:
Behavioral:
Demonstrated soft skills required for the presentation of ideas and concepts to stakeholders such as vendors, end users and senior management.
Experience Level
10+ years leading technology deployments including infrastructure, system administration, networking and information security aspects
Experience 10+ years
Basic Job Description:
- Provide services for infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, and general IT support to enable the Model-Based Digital Thread Process Capability Center (MBDT PCC) and Product Lifecycle Digital Thread (PLDT) initiatives. Participate in planning, definition of best practices, and collaborative meetings in support of these goals.
- Define the core infrastructure resources required to enable the PLDT Accelerator Lab (PAL), i.e. compute resources, storage resources, networking resources.
- Co-design and build an effective architecture and environment in collaboration with the members of the MBDT PCC team (Tools & Data Integration, Solution Architecture).
- Support the Digital Thread (DT) Architect and Delivery Lead to engage technology providers and architect cloud-based application system designs (COTS/FOSS) compliant with applicable standards (NIST/DFARS)
- Drive the internal approvals (Legal, ITC, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure) for the infrastructure, applications and services to be deployed and support closure of the remediation actions.
- Deploy commercial software applications, Open Source Software, related IT components and code developed by the MBDT PCC and PLDT teams into AWS environment in support of the PAL.
- Support the Integration of various technologies to enable demonstrations of Digital Thread use cases, including:
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- Data Processing Platforms
- Requirements Management & Analysis
- Model Integration Hub
- Collaborative Ontology Editors
- Semantic Graph Application Platforms
- Semantic Graph Databases
- Simulation Lifecycle Management (SLM)
- Support IT teams at RTX business units in the deployment of infrastructure, applications and services to instantiate a local PAL for proof-of-concept pilots in pseudo-production environments
- Provide technical support to maintain the PAL, including triage, issues resolution and patches / upgrades as needed.
- Enable MBDT PCC / PLDT teams in delivery of virtual infrastructure deployment automation and Infrastructure as Code assets (e.g. terraform / shell scripts) and related technologies to enable deployments into multiple environments.
- Drive the use of best practice serverless technologies, methods, and tools for engineers within the MBDT PCC / PLDT teams.
- Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of DevSecOps tools and methodologies.
- Provide general IT support to the MBDT PCC (Identity Mgmt, Network Access Requests, laptop deployments, etc.)
Qualifications & Skills:
- 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in design, implementation and administration for hardware and systems portfolios
- Experience with infrastructure compute, storage, cyber, and network technologies and resources
- Experience working with systems configuration management, orchestration, and infrastructure as code with tools such as Ansible and/or Terraform
- Experience using container platform and orchestration systems ECS, AKS, Kubernetes/Docker, OpenShift
- Experience designing and operating highly scalable, secure, high performing systems and platforms
- Experience deploying new cloud native platforms and systems in highly hardened/secure environments.
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Technologies, including the use of Infrastructure related AWS Services and related technologies such as EBS,CDK,Lambda,S3,EC2,RDS,VPC,ELB
- Experience with integration and use of AWS services with custom developed applications, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) and open source software (OSS)
- Advanced skills in Linux administration, configuration, and software installation
- Prior experience in application management and release methodologies
- Prior experience in application controls and compliance
- Experience of source code management e.g. Git
- Excellent scripting skills in bash, Perl, Python and/or Ruby
- Excellent communicator with the ability to work effectively across multiple business, IT and engineering teams
- Ability to adjust quickly to changing priorities and make quick decisions with limited information
- High level of motivation, self-starter, ability to demonstrate effective project management and completion of complex network tasks with little guidance
Behavioral:
Demonstrated soft skills required for the presentation of ideas and concepts to stakeholders such as vendors, end users and senior management.
- Excellent verbal, written, communication, presentation and negotiations skills
- Strong customer service approach
- Ability to collaborate and work well with others
- Ability to engage vendor support on technical and functional issues
- Ability to escalate issues properly and in a timely fashion
- Ability to troubleshoot / solve complex problems
- Ability to multi-task, to support multiple customers, and to work within specific schedule and cost constraints
- Ability to effectively interface with technical and nontechnical staff at all organizational levels
- Ability to work and collaborate in virtual environment where team members are not co-located.
- Self-motivated and able to function with minimal oversight
Experience Level
10+ years leading technology deployments including infrastructure, system administration, networking and information security aspects
Experience 10+ years
