Principal. Platform Product Owner (onsite)
Raytheon, Richardson, TX, United States
Location:
Richardson, TX – 1727 Cityline Dr – CITYLINE C27
Date Posted:
2026-03-09
Country:
United States of America
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizenship Required:
U.S. citizenship is required for a security clearance. Ability to obtain & maintain a Tier III/SCI security clearance is required.
Security Clearance Type:
TS/SCI without Polygraph
Security Clearance Status:
Active & existing after day 1
At RTX, 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.
Principal Platform Product Owner This exciting opportunity allows you to support one of our premier programs. In this role, you will collaborate with a cross‑disciplinary team of platform engineers and systems administrators, driving innovation in ground systems solutions.
In this critical role, you will lead the implementation and advancement of DevOps practices, ensuring the seamless integration of cutting‑edge tools, cloud technologies, and processes within our program. You will collaborate with a cross‑disciplinary team to drive innovation and efficiency in our development, security, and operations functions.
Note:
This position will be filled onsite at an RTX Facility in Richardson, TX.
What You Will Do
Serve as Product Owner for the team, owning the backlog, prioritizing work, and ensuring alignment with program objectives and delivery commitments.
Work with the Scrum Master to plan and execute Agile meetings, including sprint planning and Program Increment (PI) execution, to deliver high‑quality, cloud‑enabled capabilities on schedule.
Coordinate delivery and sell‑off of completed work to customers, ensuring technical acceptance and stakeholder satisfaction.
Develop and maintain a technical roadmap that keeps the platform aligned with modern DevOps practices, cloud‑native architecture, and relevant COTS solutions.
Evaluate emerging technologies, cloud services, and industry trends to continuously improve platform capabilities, security posture, and team effectiveness.
Qualifications You Must Have
BS/BA in STEM field (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Physics) and a minimum of 8 years of related work experience.
Experience with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of RedHat Linux operating systems.
Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and/or Chef.
Experience with CI/CD concepts and toolchains (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, GitLab, Artifactory, Helm) from a user and integrator perspective.
Ability to obtain a DOD TS/SCI security clearance after day 1. U.S. citizenship is required.
Qualifications We Prefer
Strong working knowledge of server, networking, storage, and virtualization infrastructure in enterprise or mission environments.
Effective communication skills, conveying complex technical concepts to engineers, customers, and senior leadership.
Advanced experience troubleshooting performance, reliability, and availability issues across Linux‑based platforms and infrastructure services.
Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation and operational workflows.
Experience designing and delivering solutions within a DevOps framework, including security integration throughout the software lifecycle.
Strong AWS experience, including architecture, deployment, and security of services such as EC2, EKS, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, and VPC, with emphasis on scalability and cost optimisation.
Container and platform engineering experience using Kubernetes and container runtimes such as Docker or Podman.
Working knowledge of integrating CI/CD pipelines and toolchains to support application teams.
Experience integrating and supporting COTS and FOSS products in secure or regulated environments.
DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliance (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent).
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviours, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Learn More & Apply Now!
Role type: Onsite – Employees primarily work onsite, including all production and maintenance roles essential to product development.
This position requires security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
Salary range: 107,500 USD – 204,500 USD (good faith estimate). RTX considers factors such as role, function, responsibilities, experience, location, education, and key skills when extending an offer.
Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, and other benefits. Certain benefits depend on the business unit and collective‑bargaining agreements.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs, subject to individual and company performance. This is a U.S.‑based role; pay structure and benefits adjust for U.S. territories.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from posting; however, it may be shortened or extended based on business necessity.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Richardson, TX – 1727 Cityline Dr – CITYLINE C27
Date Posted:
2026-03-09
Country:
United States of America
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizenship Required:
U.S. citizenship is required for a security clearance. Ability to obtain & maintain a Tier III/SCI security clearance is required.
Security Clearance Type:
TS/SCI without Polygraph
Security Clearance Status:
Active & existing after day 1
At RTX, 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.
Principal Platform Product Owner This exciting opportunity allows you to support one of our premier programs. In this role, you will collaborate with a cross‑disciplinary team of platform engineers and systems administrators, driving innovation in ground systems solutions.
In this critical role, you will lead the implementation and advancement of DevOps practices, ensuring the seamless integration of cutting‑edge tools, cloud technologies, and processes within our program. You will collaborate with a cross‑disciplinary team to drive innovation and efficiency in our development, security, and operations functions.
Note:
This position will be filled onsite at an RTX Facility in Richardson, TX.
What You Will Do
Serve as Product Owner for the team, owning the backlog, prioritizing work, and ensuring alignment with program objectives and delivery commitments.
Work with the Scrum Master to plan and execute Agile meetings, including sprint planning and Program Increment (PI) execution, to deliver high‑quality, cloud‑enabled capabilities on schedule.
Coordinate delivery and sell‑off of completed work to customers, ensuring technical acceptance and stakeholder satisfaction.
Develop and maintain a technical roadmap that keeps the platform aligned with modern DevOps practices, cloud‑native architecture, and relevant COTS solutions.
Evaluate emerging technologies, cloud services, and industry trends to continuously improve platform capabilities, security posture, and team effectiveness.
Qualifications You Must Have
BS/BA in STEM field (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Physics) and a minimum of 8 years of related work experience.
Experience with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of RedHat Linux operating systems.
Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and/or Chef.
Experience with CI/CD concepts and toolchains (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, GitLab, Artifactory, Helm) from a user and integrator perspective.
Ability to obtain a DOD TS/SCI security clearance after day 1. U.S. citizenship is required.
Qualifications We Prefer
Strong working knowledge of server, networking, storage, and virtualization infrastructure in enterprise or mission environments.
Effective communication skills, conveying complex technical concepts to engineers, customers, and senior leadership.
Advanced experience troubleshooting performance, reliability, and availability issues across Linux‑based platforms and infrastructure services.
Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation and operational workflows.
Experience designing and delivering solutions within a DevOps framework, including security integration throughout the software lifecycle.
Strong AWS experience, including architecture, deployment, and security of services such as EC2, EKS, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, and VPC, with emphasis on scalability and cost optimisation.
Container and platform engineering experience using Kubernetes and container runtimes such as Docker or Podman.
Working knowledge of integrating CI/CD pipelines and toolchains to support application teams.
Experience integrating and supporting COTS and FOSS products in secure or regulated environments.
DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliance (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent).
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviours, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Learn More & Apply Now!
Role type: Onsite – Employees primarily work onsite, including all production and maintenance roles essential to product development.
This position requires security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
Salary range: 107,500 USD – 204,500 USD (good faith estimate). RTX considers factors such as role, function, responsibilities, experience, location, education, and key skills when extending an offer.
Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, and other benefits. Certain benefits depend on the business unit and collective‑bargaining agreements.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs, subject to individual and company performance. This is a U.S.‑based role; pay structure and benefits adjust for U.S. territories.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from posting; however, it may be shortened or extended based on business necessity.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
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