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Principal Systems Ops Engineer

RTX


Job Location:

Las Cruces, NM - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 107500 - 204500
Posted: 5 November 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-NM-LAS CRUCES-12400-CUST 12400 NASA Rd ASFCF CTR (External Site)

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

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

Security Clearance Type:

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At 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. With a strong focus on Safety Trust Respect Accountability Collaboration and Innovation we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that make the world a safer place.


We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Operations Engineer supporting one of our premier programs within the Space Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (SISR) business unit. As part of the Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) organization you will apply your experience in systems operations troubleshooting and direct engagement with contractors and government personnel to support mission-critical operations. This position is located on-site in Las Cruces New Mexico.


What You Will Do

Manage baseline installations into operational environments.

Monitor track and report system availability and performance metrics.

Troubleshoot operational issues resolve anomalies and support system recovery efforts.

Generate weekly monthly and ad hoc availability and performance reports.

Represent the program in technical exchange meetings and customer briefings.

Support the resolution of systems engineering integration and operational issues.

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute operational activities.

Monitor track and manage operational workloads.

Provide backup support to technical leadership during meetings and briefings.

Support 24/7 operations including off-hours call-in support as needed.

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires a Bachelors degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.

Experience in systems engineering particularly in operations and maintenance environments.

Experience troubleshooting complex systems and supporting operational recovery.

Experience working independently and making sound technical decisions.

An active and transferable U.S. government-issued TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required prior to start. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.


Qualifications We Prefer

Experience working in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) environment.

Experience in satellite ground system development or operations.

Experience in mission management ground systems or space-based Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms.

Experience with Linux environments particularly Red Hat.

Experience with programming languages such as Java C or Python.

Experience with cloud environments and modern infrastructure technologies.

Experience with Oracle or similar database technologies.


What We Offer

Our values drive our actions behaviors and performance with a vision for a safer more connected world. At RTX we value Safety Trust Respect Accountability Collaboration and Innovation.

Relocation eligible.


Learn More & Apply Now!

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:

Onsite: Employees in onsite roles work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.


Security Clearance: This position requires a security clearance. The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Consolidated Adjudication Services (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 U.S. Department of State website.


Location: Las Cruces NM

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107500 USD - 204500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to 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 and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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 or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal 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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