GEOINT Technical Field Support Specialist (Onsite)

Summary

Date Posted : 2026-07-17Country : United States of AmericaLocation : US-MD-FORT MEADE-9800-CUST ~ 9800 Savage Rd ~ SAVAGE (External Site)Position Role Type : OnsiteU.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 clearanceSecurity Clearance Type : TS/SCI with CI PolySecurity Clearance Status : Active and existing security clearance required on day 1Raytheon Company, Managed By Collins Aerospace.At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry.Collins Aerospace is currently in search of a GEOINT Technical Field Support Specialist. The position is based at Fort Meade, MD. The person selected will provide software maintenance support and Linux Systems administration for systems at DMS-MD at Fort Meade, MD. This position will interface daily with users, co-contractors, and customer organizations to troubleshoot and correct problems, analyze performance, and make recommendations on improvements.What You Will DoResponsible for provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software related to a Linux infrastructure for classified programs. Duties include, but are not limited to, server management (software and hardware); storage management (logical and physical); cross platform authentication and access management; data backup and restoration; software and license configuration; and workstation supportImplement and maintain an enterprise Linux environment including system administration, networking, performance monitoring/tuning, security hardening, and troubleshootingAdminister, patch, and harden Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and related distributionsConfigure and maintain STIG-compliant systems in accordance with DoD security standardsTroubleshoot hardware and software issues across physical and virtualized environments (RHEL KVM)Automate system tasks using Ansible and Bash shell scriptingInstall and configure software applications requested by end usersWorking directly in a customer service environment, ensuring seamless communication and service deliveryManage and maintain servers, operating systems, network connectivity, and networking hardware such as routers and switchesDesign, develop, and maintain software applications using Python and Java for complex systems and applicationsTroubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing code for performance and efficiency in complex environmentsSystems are operational 24x7 and occasionally require work effort beyond standard work hours.Full time 100% Onsite positionQualifications You Must HaveActive and transferable U.S government issued TS/SCI with CI Polygraph U.S. security clearance is required prior to start date.Current DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II or IAM Level I certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, CAP, etc.)Previous experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administration.> 3 years of Linux Systems Administration experienceTypically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experienceQualifications We PreferExperience with Linux architecture, deployment, administration, networking, performance monitoring/tuning, security hardening, and troubleshootingExperience with DHCP, DNS, LDAP, IPA, CIFS, NFS, Samba and *NIX system securityExperience with infrastructure backup, restore, disaster recovery and business continuity products like Symantec NetBackupExperience with security infrastructure products and capabilities (e.g. Antivirus)Experience gathering requirements, designing, and implementing appropriate solutionsExperience with application installation and multi-server environment/deployment Experience with an IT incident/service request systemExperience with HP server hardware support and diagnosisExperience with hardware and peripheral components in an on-site environmentRed Hat Enterprise Linux and Microsoft Windows 10/ Server 2016 system administration.Experience with SW development methods (shell scripts, JavaScript, Python, PHP, Java, XML, HTML, etc.) in a Linux environmentFamiliarity with x86-based server HWExperience with ACAS/Tenable toolsFamiliarity with Kubernetes and containersWhat We OfferSome of our competitive benefits package includesFlexible work weeks: 9/80A, 5/40; Flexible work Hours: Core hours, Modified timeMedical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption AssistanceAutism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programAnd more!Eligible for relocationThe salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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 candidate's 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 company's 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.Privacy Policy and TermsClick on this link to read the Policy and TermsEmployee Referral EligibleAs 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Date Posted : 2026-07-17Country : United States of AmericaLocation : US-MD-FORT MEADE-9800-CUST ~ 9800 Savage Rd ~ SAVAGE (External Site)Position Role Type : OnsiteU.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 clearanceSecurity Clearance Type : TS/SCI with CI PolySecurity Clearance Status : Active and existing security clearance required on day 1Raytheon Company, Managed By Collins Aerospace.At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry.Collins Aerospace is currently in search of a GEOINT Technical Field Support Specialist. The position is based at Fort Meade, MD. The person selected will provide software maintenance support and Linux Systems administration for systems at DMS-MD at Fort Meade, MD. This position will interface daily with users, co-contractors, and customer organizations to troubleshoot and correct problems, analyze performance, and make recommendations on improvements.What You Will DoResponsible for provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software related to a Linux infrastructure for classified programs. Duties include, but are not limited to, server management (software and hardware); storage management (logical and physical); cross platform authentication and access management; data backup and restoration; software and license configuration; and workstation supportImplement and maintain an enterprise Linux environment including system administration, networking, performance monitoring/tuning, security hardening, and troubleshootingAdminister, patch, and harden Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and related distributionsConfigure and maintain STIG-compliant systems in accordance with DoD security standardsTroubleshoot hardware and software issues across physical and virtualized environments (RHEL KVM)Automate system tasks using Ansible and Bash shell scriptingInstall and configure software applications requested by end usersWorking directly in a customer service environment, ensuring seamless communication and service deliveryManage and maintain servers, operating systems, network connectivity, and networking hardware such as routers and switchesDesign, develop, and maintain software applications using Python and Java for complex systems and applicationsTroubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing code for performance and efficiency in complex environmentsSystems are operational 24x7 and occasionally require work effort beyond standard work hours.Full time 100% Onsite positionQualifications You Must HaveActive and transferable U.S government issued TS/SCI with CI Polygraph U.S. security clearance is required prior to start date.Current DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II or IAM Level I certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, CAP, etc.)Previous experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administration.> 3 years of Linux Systems Administration experienceTypically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experienceQualifications We PreferExperience with Linux architecture, deployment, administration, networking, performance monitoring/tuning, security hardening, and troubleshootingExperience with DHCP, DNS, LDAP, IPA, CIFS, NFS, Samba and *NIX system securityExperience with infrastructure backup, restore, disaster recovery and business continuity products like Symantec NetBackupExperience with security infrastructure products and capabilities (e.g. Antivirus)Experience gathering requirements, designing, and implementing appropriate solutionsExperience with application installation and multi-server environment/deployment Experience with an IT incident/service request systemExperience with HP server hardware support and diagnosisExperience with hardware and peripheral components in an on-site environmentRed Hat Enterprise Linux and Microsoft Windows 10/ Server 2016 system administration.Experience with SW development methods (shell scripts, JavaScript, Python, PHP, Java, XML, HTML, etc.) in a Linux environmentFamiliarity with x86-based server HWExperience with ACAS/Tenable toolsFamiliarity with Kubernetes and containersWhat We OfferSome of our competitive benefits package includesFlexible work weeks: 9/80A, 5/40; Flexible work Hours: Core hours, Modified timeMedical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption AssistanceAutism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programAnd more!Eligible for relocationThe salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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 candidate's 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 company's 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.Privacy Policy and TermsClick on this link to read the Policy and TermsEmployee Referral EligibleAs 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr