Platform Patch Integration Specialist II (Onsite)
Date Posted: 2026-10-19 | Location: Richardson, TX (Onsite) | Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly required on day 1 | U.S. Citizenship Required
About the role
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. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world.
As a Platform Patch Integration Specialist II, you will play a key role in managing and maintaining the program's Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) software baseline. You will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, efficiency, and alignment with program requirements. Your contributions will directly impact the success of the program by ensuring the effective deployment and lifecycle management of COTS software.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee COTS patch management activities, including assessing release versions, identifying risks, determining compliance impacts, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely deployment
- Prepare RITMs, change requests, patching documentation, presentations, asset/lifecycle records, and related deliverables to support controlled, compliant, and timely patch deployment
- Utilize ServiceNow workflows for incident resolution, asset tracking, and lifecycle management while implementing process improvements to align with program needs
- Conduct periodic audits of COTS software aligned with system deliveries to validate and reconcile the recorded COTS baseline with the physical inventory
- Collaborate with Hardware and Infrastructure, Software and Systems Engineers, and Configuration Management to ensure all procured COTS software is properly documented and compliant with program needs
- Support obsolescence mitigation, software scanning analysis, and other process improvements to meet program requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of related experience
- Experience working in a technical environment interfacing with systems, software, or hardware engineering disciplines, with an understanding of Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) and Free Open-Source Software (FOSS) products
- Experience analyzing and reporting metrics utilizing metrics tools
- Active and Current TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance required on day 1
- U.S. citizenship required (only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with databases, including schema definition and data manipulation
- Experience defining, analyzing, and reporting metrics
- Experience working independently and prioritizing tasks with full accountability
- Experience with office automation and engineering tools, including MS Office and relational databases such as Oracle or similar
- Familiarity with Windows- and Linux-based environments
Benefits
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.
- 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.
Pay
The salary range for this role is 75,800 USD - 144,200 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.
Schedule
Onsite position at RTX Facility Richardson, TX. Employees in onsite roles work onsite; this includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.