> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4020466-software-integration-engineer-4](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4020466-software-integration-engineer-4). 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). --- # Software Integration Engineer 4 - **Company:** Columbia Technology Partners - **Location:** Annapolis, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $7,000.0 - $20,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Confluence, JIRA, Bash Shell, Ubuntu (Operating System), CentOS, Computer Programming, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Nagios, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Prometheus, SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers, Systems Integration, Software Repository, Scripting, High Performance Computing, System Availability, Grafana, Git, Slurm, Splunk - **Published:** October 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/8943b064-1b25-4263-9c20-78afed0ec09d ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in a related field (5 additional years of experience may substitute) * Minimum 10 years of experience supporting software integration in complex Linux environments * DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (or equivalent) * Advanced experience with Linux systems (RHEL, CentOS, Rocky, SLES, Ubuntu) and programming/scripting (Python, Bash, C) * Experience leading automation, monitoring, and infrastructure tooling efforts (Ansible, Salt, Nagios/Thruk, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk), * U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph. * Certification Requirements: + DOD 8570 IAT Level II Certification This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph. ## Description Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a Software Integration Engineer 4 to support advanced integration and operation of software within high-performance computing (HPC) environments. This role emphasizes mission operations infrastructure, including automation, monitoring, alerting, and resiliency at scale. The ideal candidate will lead software integration efforts, troubleshoot complex customer configurations, and ensure high availability across enterprise HPC environments., * Integrate, install, configure, upgrade, and maintain COTS and GOTS software in heterogeneous environments * Support HPC systems and applications to ensure continuous mission operations * Troubleshoot and resolve complex software and infrastructure issues across Linux environments * Lead automation, monitoring, and resiliency initiatives across mission systems * Oversee customer use case configuration and advanced troubleshooting efforts * Develop and optimize scripts and tools using Python, Bash, and C * Implement and manage automation frameworks (Salt, Ansible) * Architect and maintain monitoring/alerting solutions (Nagios/Thruk, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk) * Manage code repositories and workflows using Git-based tools (e.g., Gitbucket) * Collaborate across teams using Jira, Confluence, and Slurm for system orchestration and workload management, Our salary ranges are based on the following key factors: * Job Role and Responsibilities: The specific duties and responsibilities associated with each role form the foundation of our compensation structure. * Market Research and Industry Benchmarks: We conduct regular analysis of market trends and salaries across our industry, using reliable compensation data to ensure we stay competitive. * Experience and Qualifications: An individual's experience, education, certifications, and specialized skills all contribute to determining their position within a salary range. * Location: Salary ranges may be adjusted based on geographic cost of living, in accordance with local and national standards. * Company Performance: Our compensation practices also take into account overall company performance and financial health, ensuring that we maintain sustainability while rewarding our team.