Linux Kernel & Containerization Subject Matter Expert
Maximum Technology Corporation
Job Description
Job Description
Maximum Technology Corporation is a small business in Huntsville, AL. MTC that focuses on providing DoD customers with efficient, cost-effective and innovative solutions in data management, software engineering, system engineering, test and evaluation support, information technology, and information system security.
We are seeking a motivated Linux Kernel and Containerization Subject Matter Expert (SME) that can work with a diverse team to monitor, update, and support THAAD Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL), Digital and simulation labs. Seeking a candidate with a strong background in containerization, Linux, Kernels, software development and security. Knowledge with a configuration management focus is a plus. Must be able to work in a team environment. This lab supports the THAAD weapons system.
Travel of up to 20% is required for this position.
Responsibilities:
- Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments.
- Infrastructure Management: Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, resilient container infrastructures and Cloud Development Environments (CDE)
- Administer container orchestration clusters within strict air-gapped/classified environments requiring Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Automate Operating System builds and support the full lifecycle management of containerized applications.
- Work directly with existing codebases, contribute improvements, and adapt solutions to overcome constraints within legacy systems.
- Expert knowledge in container technologies
- Demonstrated ability to design and maintain scalable, resilient container infrastructure.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages
- Provide troubleshooting support for hardware and software
- Manage user accounts on classified systems using multi-factor authentication.
- Oversee the implementation of container solutions within a Linux operating system
Job Requirements:
- Secret Clearance
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years related experience.
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
- Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, customer focused work environment
- Must have Linux+ and Security+ certifications
- Advanced knowledge of RHEL (7-10) OS automation, and Linux kernel customization.
Benefits: Stable work environment, competitive salary & benefits package, 401k Matching Program, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave & more
EOE disability/vets
This position is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive criminal background check and government security investigation.
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