> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3658018-principal-systems-automation-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3658018-principal-systems-automation-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Systems Automation Developer - **Company:** Nyla Technology Solutions - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $199,000.0 - $235,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Confluence, JIRA, Audit Trail, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Discovery, File System Permissions, Identity and Access Management, Intelligence Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Linux Security Modules, OAuth, OpenID, Scrum Methodology, Role-Based Access Control, Ansible, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Scaled Agile Framework, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, High Performance Computing, Okta, Git, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Selinux, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Data Analytics, Hashicorp, Docker - **Published:** October 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/38c0baee-c79b-44aa-8c30-2e2f609d0d60/principal-systems-automation-developer ## About the Role * Linux Automation: Expertise with the Linux CLI and proficient in Bash scripting for task and process automation. + Python Development: Strong software development skills in Python. + HPC Access Control: Direct experience implementing RBAC and ABAC for high-performance computing platforms. + Advanced Linux Security: Hands-on experience with Linux security administration, including PAM, SELinux, file permissions, ACLs, and audit logging. + IAM SSO: Proven experience developing IAM solutions with Keycloak and implementing identity federation/SSO using SAML, OIDC, and OAuth2. + Secrets Management: Practical experience developing and maintaining integrations with HashiCorp Vault. + Infrastructure Automation: Hands-on experience writing Ansible playbooks for provisioning HPC hardware and software stack automation. + Containers CI/CD: Experience with container technologies (Docker, Podman, containerd) and CI/CD methodologies using GitLab CI and Git. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Data Analytics, Intelligence Studies, Computer Science, Finance/Economics, or a related discipline, PLUS 7+ years of specialized data analytics or financial intelligence experience OR Master's Degree in a related field, PLUS 5+ years of specialized analytical experience OR High School Diploma / GED, PLUS 9+ years of hands-on intelligence analysis, financial tracking, and data discovery experience in lieu of a degree. , Desired Skills Agile Frameworks: Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies. Atlassian Tooling: Hands-on experience using Jira for task management and Confluence for technical documentation and architecture tracking. ## Description We are seeking a security-focused Software Engineer to lead the implementation of robust identity, access control, and permission mechanisms across critical High-Performance Computing (HPC) system resources. In this role, you will sit at the intersection of security engineering, IAM architecture, and HPC infrastructure-ensuring enterprise system resources remain fully compliant with Agency security policies and industry standards. You will design and deploy Role-Based and Attribute-Based Access Control (RBAC/ABAC) systems, build seamless SSO integrations, automate secrets management, and drive continuous deployment using Ansible and GitLab CI. If you thrive on solving complex security puzzles in large-scale computing environments, Team Nyla is the place for you!