Software Integration Engineer (SIE) 2

About the role

Provides expertise in integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment. The Software Integration Engineer shall be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and operational support of the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE).

Responsibilities

• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security compliance, and optimal cluster performance in support of mission and application requirements.
• Generate documentation for the full software stack.
• Update software for sustainment support.
• Execute test codes for characterization of software performance.
• Administer and monitor Kubernetes clusters.
• Resolve issues related to Kubernetes workloads (ingress, performance, networking, storage, etc.).
• Write, deploy, and maintain Helm Charts.
• Use system monitoring tools such as Prometheus /Grafana.
• Use Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration.

Requirements

• TS/SCI with agency appropriate polygraph.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and at least 6 years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.
• OR 5 years full-time Computer Science directly related work and 6 years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to integrate, install, configure, upgrade, compile, and support COTS/GOTS software.
• Basic Linux system administration skills and shell scripting.
• 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 system monitoring tools such as Prometheus /Grafana.
• Experience using Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration.

Skills

• Experience with 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.).
• Certification as a Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).

Benefits

• Generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually.
• SEP IRA contribution of 20% of gross compensation.
• Various medical, vision, dental, life, and AD&D benefits.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Accident and critical illness insurance.
• Optional identity theft and legal protection services.
• Complimentary branded clothing orders annually.
• Company environment and perks including team-building events.

Pay

$0 - $0 per hour

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually.
• SEP IRA contribution of 20% of gross compensation.
• Various medical, vision, dental, life, and AD&D benefits.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Accident and critical illness insurance.
• Optional identity theft and legal protection services.
• Complimentary branded clothing orders annually.
• Company environment and perks including team-building events.