Software Integration Engineer (All Levels) - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance

EMTAK. LLC
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
27 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Confluence JIRA Bash Shell Ubuntu (Operating System) CentOS Linux Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Log Analysis Nagios Red Hat Enterprise Linux Reliability Engineering
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Ansible Prometheus SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers Systems Integration Scripting Grafana Software Troubleshooting Reliability of Systems Git Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Slurm Splunk Software Version Control

Job description

EMTAK is hiring multiple Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) / Software Integration Engineers to support a rapidly growing Intelligence Community program. We are seeking engineers with a strong Linux background to support mission operations infrastructure and software integration. The ideal candidate will have experience with Linux system administration, automation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving system reliability in mission-critical environments. Responsibilities

  • Support mission operations infrastructure and software integration
  • Develop and maintain automation, monitoring, alerting, and resiliency solutions
  • Troubleshoot customer environments, software integrations, and operational issues
  • Perform Linux system administration and operational support
  • Build and maintain monitoring dashboards and system metrics
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system reliability, performance, and operational efficiency

Requirements

  • Strong Linux system administration experience with RHEL, Rocky Linux, CentOS, SLES, and Ubuntu
  • Scripting experience with Python and Bash (C experience is a plus)
  • Infrastructure automation using Ansible and Salt
  • Monitoring and alerting using Nagios, Thruk, Prometheus, and Grafana
  • Experience supporting Splunk dashboards and log analysis
  • Version control using GitBucket or Git
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and Slurm
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Desired Qualifications

  • Passion for automation and continuous improvement
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to evolving mission requirements
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment, * Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
  • Experience supporting Linux-based enterprise, production, or mission environments
  • Open to Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3

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