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Principal Software Operating System Security Engineer
RTX
US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDGPosted Sep 15, 2026 · 1h ago$108k – $205k
Full-time$108k – $205kPrincipalOn-siteDefense
About this role
RTX is seeking a Principal Software Operating System Security Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain RHEL-based systems with a focus on OS hardening and security controls. This role involves developing automated workflows, scripting, and troubleshooting complex Linux/Windows environments within the aerospace and defense sector.
What we are looking for
6- Design, deploy, and maintain RHEL-based systems
- Implement OS hardening and security controls
- Develop and maintain automated configuration workflows
- Write and maintain scripts for system configuration and monitoring
- Troubleshoot complex Linux/Windows issues
- Requires U.S. citizenship and a Secret security clearance
Skills mentioned
4PythonDockerLinuxCI/CD
Work authorization
No visa sponsorship is available.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Requires a Secret security clearance.
