SOFTWARE INTEGRATION ENGINEER - Linux/Kubernetes - 6+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is

Job Description

Job Description

Software Integration Engineer - Linux/Kubernetes - 6+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance

Halogen Engineering Group is looking for a Software Integration Engineer who will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and

operational support of the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE). The CCE provides secure, multi-tenant, high-performance, and highly available Kubernetes clusters operating within a Linux-based infrastructure. Tasking shall ensure platform reliability, scalability, security compliance, and optimal cluster performance in support of mission and application requirements.

Location: Fort Meade, MD

Travel Required: No

Shift: Day

Remote Type: Onsite

On Call Support: Yes

Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI

Polygraph: Required (must be less than seven years old)

Salary Range

The projected compensation range is 218K - 225K (annualized USD)

Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements

Capabilities

• Provide expertise in integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.
  
• Ability to integrate, install, configure, upgrade, compile, and support COTS/GOTS software.
  
• Generate documentation for the full software stack.
  
• Update software for sustainment support.
  
• Basic Linux system administration skills and shell scripting.
  
• Execute test codes for characterization of software performance.

Required Skills

• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux suite of tools
  
• Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python
  
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker/Podman
  
• Demonstrated experience administrating and monitoring Kubernetes clusters
  
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Kubernetes workloads (ingress, performance, networking, storage, etc.)
  
• Experience with IaC principles, concepts, and methodologies using automation tools including Ansible
  
• Experience writing, deploying, and maintaining Helm Charts
  
• Experience using Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration
  
• Security +
  

Desired Skills

• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
  
• Experience working in a DevOps environment that uses Agile principles and methodologies
  
• Experience with or willingness to learn development of Python applications (REST services, microservices, etc.)
  
• CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)
  

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field and have at least six (6) years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.

OR

The individual shall have five (5) years full time Computer Science directly related work that can be substituted for a degree and have six (6) years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting

COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.

CareFirst Insurance

Medical Plans

• Three available medical plans–2 Platinum PPO Plans ($0 Deductible) and 1 HSA Plan ($1500 deductible)
  
• Halogen pays 100% Medical Premium Costs up to $25,000
  
• CareFirst Wellness Rewards Program
  

Dental Plan

• Halogen pays 50% of the plan costs
  

Vision Plan

• Halogen pays 100% of the plan costs
  

401K Retirement Plan

· 10% contribution paid by the company, automatically vested and paid in each pay period.

Life Insurance, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off

· 20 Paid Time Off Days

· 6 Federal Holidays

· 5 Floating Holidays

Bonuses

· Based on performance and billable hours

Halogen Engineering Group does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.