Software Integration Engineer (SIE) - 2 (SaltStack, Puppet, Ansible)

TS/SCI - Polygraph Required

02-350-SIE

Description

Provides expertise in integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.

The Software Integration Engineer shall develop software Tools and Services in a PaaS Linux environment supporting an 'on-prem' cloud offering with open source software using Kubernetes, Docker, Rook and other cutting edge software. Expertise and desire to work in a containerized landlord/tenant environment is essential. The Software Integration Engineer shall support the development of Tools and Services that increase the efficiency of software to production within a DevOps culture.

The Level II Software Integration Engineer (SIE) shall possess the following capabilities:

• 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.
  
  

Position Required Skills

• Experience with Linux CLI
• Experience writing scripts using Bash/Python
• General technical knowledge regarding compute, network, memory, and storage system components
• Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools such as SaltStack, Puppet, and Ansible
• In-depth experience with trouble-shooting large Linux Clusters
• Demonstrated experience using system monitoring tools such as Prometheus/Grafana
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
• Demonstrated experience administrating/monitoring Kubernetes clusters
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
• Experience using Git for version control
  
  

Position Desired Skills

• Experience using Helm to deploy Kubernetes applications
• Experience using GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• Familiar with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles and applications
  
  

SIE-2 Qualifications

Bachelor's 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.

Salary Range

$140k-$220k (Annually)*

• *The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
  
  

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission .

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