Software Engineer 3

General Dynamics Information Technology
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Active Directory Bash Shell Ubuntu (Operating System) CentOS Linux DevOps Distributed Systems Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) Key Management Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP)
+12 more
Linux System Administration Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible Software Engineering Systems Integration Scripting Saltstack Containerization Atlassian Tools Api Design Restful APIs Docker

Job description

The Software Engineer shall be responsible for the engineering, implementation, integration, and sustainment of the Delinea Tools Suite in a Linux environment. This role ensures secure credential management, privileged access controls, secrets management, and automation capabilities that align with mission security and compliance requirements. The Software Engineer shall serve as the SME for all Delinea technologies running on Linux systems and shall collaborate closely with security, infrastructure, and DevOps teams.

Requirements

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Engineer Principal must have:

  • Education: Bachelor of Science
  • Experience: 8+ years of related experience

  • Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Suite of Tools Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python Recent software development experience using Python and Java Strong background in Linux administration such as RHEL, CentOS, Rocky, Ubuntu Hands-on experience implementing or supporting at least one Delinea product (e.g., Secret Server, Privilege Manager, DevOps Secrets Vault) Experience integrating Delinea with directory services (LDAP, Active Directory, FreeIPA). Understanding of identity and access management (IAM), privileged access management (PAM), certificate-based authentication, and security best practices Experience troubleshooting system-level issues in distributed environments, including logs, services, networking, and authentication Familiarity with API-based integrations, RESTful services, and secrets automation in CI/CD pipelines Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools such as Ansible and SaltStack Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, and associated secret-handling patterns Experience with the sustainment and support of large Linux clusters including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution

Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools such as Jira and Confluence Experience supporting enterprise security tools or working in a cybersecurity-focused software engineering role

Benefits & conditions

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

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