Raytheon Technologies

System Administrator

Raytheon Technologies$57K — $108K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree or equivalent experience with less than 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is mandatory before starting.
  • Experience with Windows and/or Linux operating systems is required.
  • Familiarity with Active Directory, VMware, and enterprise backup/recovery tools is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide IT systems administration in a mixed Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment.
  • Apply foundational knowledge of core services like DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory.
  • Collaborate with a team to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Oversee data storage and backup operations, focusing on RAID and backup technologies.
  • Install and support software applications upon user request.
  • Partner with Cybersecurity teams to uphold security requirements and assist with IT documentation.
  • Be prepared for occasional work outside regular hours to support 24/7 operations.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
  • 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts.
  • Employee assistance programs and tuition reimbursement through the Employee Scholar Program.
  • Flexible work schedules and parental leave options.
  • Paid time off and holidays to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-06-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-802 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 802

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.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 clearance​

Security Clearance Type:

Secret - Current

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

We are hiring for a Systems Administrator to join our Digital Technology (DT) team in Tucson, AZ. The DT organization ensures that Raytheon teammates across the globe are able to communicate, collaborate and innovate for customer success. We create leading-edge technology solutions to prevent security threats, secure the integrity of our systems and support IT infrastructures around the world.

What You Will Do:

  • Provide IT systems administration support in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment.

  • Apply foundational experience of Windows Server or Linux systems, including core services such as DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, and basic server roles.

  • Work as part of a collaborative team in a fast0paced environment. Use established troubleshooting techniques to resolve moderate to complex technical issues involving operating systems, hardware integration, and enterprise services.

  • Support data storage and backup operations, including RAID concepts and backup/restore technologies.

  • Install, configure, and support software applications requested by end users.

  • Partner with Cybersecurity teams to maintain system security requirements, follow established processes, and assist with documentation and training for IT procedures. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as operational needs evolve.

  • Must be able to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent) within 6 months of start.

  • Systems operate 24x7 and may require occasional work outside standard business hours.

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Typically requires a University degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience.

  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

  • Experience working with Windows and/or Linux operating systems.

  • Experience with one or more of the following technologies: Active Directory WSUS, VMware, MECM, Exchange, system administration, network administration, Windows or Linux server support, and enterprise backup/recovery tools.

Qualifications We Value:

  • DoD 8140 / 8570 certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent), including OS0specific certifications.

  • Experience supporting compliance activities such as NISPOM, JAFAN, JSIG, DFARS, or DoD/RMF.

  • Experience with Windows Server administration.

  • Experience with data storage technologies, including NAS and SAN solutions.

  • Experience working within an IT project lifecycle or structured process environment.

  • Experience with VMware products such as vCenter, vSphere, and ESXi or other virtualization platforms.

  • Experience supporting engineering teams working on software, simulation, or hardware development.

  • Experience with Microsoft WSUS, MECM, Skype, SharePoint, and/or Exchange.

  • Exposure to High Performance Computing (HPC) environments.

  • Scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, or similar).

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Learn More & Apply Now!

As 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.

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 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 candidate0s 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 company0s 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.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

Raytheon Technologies Careers

Join the innovative world of Raytheon Technologies, a leader in aerospace and defense, where we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions diversity, leadership, and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Raytheon Technologies, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to solving some of the most complex challenges in aerospace and defense, making significant impacts worldwide. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Transform Your Career

Step into a role that harnesses your skills and propels your career to new heights. Raytheon Technologies is not just about thinking big but making those big ideas happen. We provide robust career development opportunities that include comprehensive training and development programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning through our internal platforms.

Innovate and Lead

Join our team of over 60,000 professionals globally, who are not only experts in their fields but are also driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. At Raytheon Technologies, you are positioned at the forefront of the industry, where your work directly contributes to groundbreaking advancements in technology and defense.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance, Raytheon Technologies offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you achieve your professional goals. Our internships provide a solid foundation of skills and experiences, while our full-time positions offer a path to personal and professional growth within the company.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits and rewards that reflect their invaluable role in our company. From health and wellness programs to performance bonuses and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team members are well taken care of.

Networking and Professional Development

At Raytheon Technologies, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. We encourage our employees to engage in internal and external networking events, leadership training, and diversity initiatives that enhance their career journey.

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14,771 employees
Market Cap
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1922
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