Raytheon Global Business Services (GBS) Business Applications Services (BAS) within the Services Excellence Directorate, has an opportunity for a Release Automation Expert. This position requires a strong IT Technologist experienced in Release Management and Software Configuration Management. The successful candidate will be able to help the organization achieve its goals of delivering advanced software DevOps automation. Plus, work with software developers to design and develop deployment automation that supports Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI/CD) activities.

Job Responsibilities:

· Conduct software deployments using customized processes, and configuration management controlled methodologies in accordance with standard deployment process

· Automate and enhance deployment processes

· Work with the team to implement a DevOps methodology and mindset

· Support the installation, configuration, security, operation, and maintenance of business web applications, and software.

· Knowledge and in depth experience with Application Lifecycle Management

· Support the use of Team Foundation Server for application Software Configuration Management to include tool administration, establishment and enforcement of branching architecture, and Change management through automated promotions, builds, and deployments.

Required Skills:

· Minimum of 6+ years’ experience and a bachelor's degree or combination of experience in Release Management and Software Configuration Management and schooling/certifications.

· Team Foundation Server

· Working with Cygwin in the windows and Linux environments

· Expert level of experience with Microsoft Windows OS

· Windows PowerShell; Unix/Linux Shell scripting

· Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle

· Support Maven and ANT projects

· Understanding Wildfly 10 for Java application deployments

· Medium level of experience with Active Directory, DNS, IIS, SSL, SMTP, LDAP and NLB (or other load-balancing technologies)

· Subversion support; Jenkins support

· Troubleshoot server and farm installations, including web.config, SharePoint Logs, SQL Logs, SQL Profiler

· Experience with Automated deployment tools (Release Management, Octopus Deploy a plus)

Desired Skills:

· Experience using Visual Studio

· Experience using Eclipse

· Experience with Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop product family

· Experience with Group Managed Service Accounts

· Experience with working with DMZs and SAZs

· Experience with Amazon Web Services and/or Microsoft Azure, Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics or related discipline or combination of experience in Release Management and Software Configuration Management and schooling/certifications.

Apply on the Raytheon Career Site. Thank you!