DevSecOps & AI Platform Engineer (Hybrid)

Date Posted:

2026-11-06

 Country:

United States of America

 Location:

US-NC-CHARLOTTE-2730 ~ 2730 W Tyvola Rd ~ TYVOLA

 Position Role Type:

Hybrid

 U.S. Citizen, U.S.

Person, or Immigration Status Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

 Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

 Security Clearance Status: Not Required 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.

What You Will Do

• Cloud-Native Platform Engineering
• Design, implement, and support cloud-native infrastructure using Kubernetes, Terraform, and automation frameworks.
• Maintain secure, scalable, and highly available platform services supporting enterprise applications and AI-enabled workloads.
• Contribute to platform standards, operational best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Infrastructure as Code & Automation.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and operational processes using Ansible and scripting languages.
• Improve deployment consistency, reliability, and operational efficiency through automation.
• Kubernetes & Platform Operations
• Support and optimize Kubernetes environments for application and platform workloads.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, performance, and integration issues across distributed systems.
• AI Platform & Backend Enablement
• Support the organization's growing adoption of AI technologies and services.
• Assist in building and operationalizing foundational AI platform capabilities, including AI service integrations, automation, monitoring, and security controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate and implement emerging AI infrastructure and platform solutions.
• Enable scalable AI workloads through cloud-native infrastructure, containerization, and automation.
• Contribute to the development of infrastructure supporting AI-enabled applications, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, and AI service integrations.
• CI/CD & DevSecOps Engineering.
• Design, build, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines and Git-based development workflows.
• Partner with development, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and architecture teams to deliver secure and reliable platforms.
• Share knowledge and best practices related to Kubernetes, automation, DevSecOps, and AI platform operations.

What You Will Learn:

• In this role you will enhance your skills in platform technologies that support engineering applications.
• The position offers a unique opportunity to help establish foundational AI platform infrastructure, operational practices, and automation capabilities that will support future growth and adoption across the enterprise.

Qualifications

You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems or sites.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred).
• Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized applications.
• Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible.
• Experience designing, supporting, or maintaining CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Scripting experience using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure software delivery practices.
• Knowledge of identity and access management, authentication, authorization, and secrets management.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.

Qualifications

We Prefer:

• Experience supporting AI/LLM platforms and services.
• Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, and AI APIs.
• Experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Services, AWS Bedrock, or similar technologies.
• Experience with observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry.
• Experience supporting regulated or security-focused environments.
• Knowledge of MLOps, AI governance, and AI security best practices.

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits packages include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate. employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Autism Benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
• And more!

Learn More & Apply Now!

Do you want to be part of a new, exciting initiative to combine foundational IT with new digital technologies? Our Digital Technology team is driving business efficiencies and a better customer experience by connecting technologies, people, information and processes.

From making aircraft more electric, intelligent and integrated to building new software platforms such as Internet of Things, big data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain, there’s no better place to be right now than in digital. If you’re an agile thinker who enjoys utilizing modern technology to make big improvements, then you’re a perfect fit for this team.

Join Collins Aerospace to help us revolutionize the aerospace industry today!

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

• Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Hybrid

Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select 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.

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