SOFTWARE ENGINEER - Linux/Ansible - 5+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required - ID - 530
Onsite software engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD implementing access-control and permission solutions securing HPC system resources for a government agency. Day-to-day is Linux-based development and automation with Python, Rust, Bash, Ansible, GitLab CI, and containers; current TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph (under 7 years old) is mandatory.
- Compensation
- $212K–$225K / yr
- Location
- Annapolis Junction, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Current TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph (less than seven years old)
- 5+ years of experience as a SWE (or Master's + 3 yrs, Bachelor's + 5 yrs, or 7 yrs)
- Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools
- Proficiency in scripting (Bash/Python) to automate tasks and processes
- Recent software development experience using Python
- Recent software development experience using Rust
- Experience with automation frameworks including Ansible for orchestrating deployment
- Experience developing authentication protocols, authorization logic, ACLs, and permissions for HPC systems in a Linux environment
- Basic Linux systems administration including User and Group Management
- Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
- Familiar with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
- Experience with Git source control system
Nice to have
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, PodMan, containers
- Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
Full description
Software Engineer - Linux/Ansible - 5+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required
Halogen Engineering is seeking a Software Engineer who will be responsible for implementing access controls and permission solutions for securing access to critical HPC system resources through robust security mechanisms, ensuring compliance with the Agency’s security policies and industry standards.
This candidate will design, develop, test, deploy, document, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements. These systems might include, but are not limited to, processing intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, business management information systems, and systems which incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and application and systems development and monitoring. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Open Source Software (OSS) and/or Commercial OffThe-Shelf (COTS) Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) software in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. Experience developing in Unix. Ability to perform shell scripting. Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools and Web Services implementation.
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Onsite
Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI
Polygraph: Required (must be less than seven years old)
Salary Range
The projected compensation range for this position is 212K to 225K (annualized USD).
Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education,knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Capabilities
- Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
- Debug existing software and correct defects.
- Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.