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Software Engineer

MANTECH
Fort Meade, MD, USA
  • Market Salary: $107,670 - $175,900 p/year
  • IT
Our job summary
Work on air-gapped, TS/SCI-with-Poly systems at Ft. Meade supporting mission-critical deployments. Senior Software Engineer role in Ft. Meade, MD; full-time on-site; long-term government contract; focus on automation, containerized apps, storage, Linux, and dataflow between distributed systems. - 14+ years software engineering experience (or +19 yrs without degree) - Active TS/SCI with Poly required - Strong Python, JavaScript, Bash skills - Linux admin and container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes) experience - Hands-on NiFi, RedHat, Ansible, troubleshooting and automation
Full description

MANTECH seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer to join our team located in the Ft. Meade, MD area.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Leverage IT automation to perform daily tasks associated with data repositories on air-gapped networks.
  • Perform Bash shell scripting
  • Demonstrated experience creating and managing virtual environments
  • Experience configuring and maintaining storage and file systems
  • Experience in developing and delivering briefings, technical presentations, and program documentation to senior program management
  • Demonstrated experience working with a team to introduce and integrate new technologies into existing production environments
  • Document and maintain SOPs on the configuration of the system
  • Perform daily audits of systems and software

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 14+ years of Software engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree in system engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.. An additional 5 years of software engineering experience might be substituted for a degree.
  • Intermediate familiarization for the configuration, orchestration, and development of containerized applications (Ranger/Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Experience with Python, Java Script and Bash Shell Scripting
  • Familiarity with Linux administration, system file hierarchy, root commands
  • Ability to troubleshoot and deploy tools such as Redhat and Ansible.
  • Ability to automate dataflow between distributed software systems.
  • Hands-on experience with NIFI to forward collected log events to repositories for analysis.
  • Familiarity with this open-source platform for the development of containerized applications for distributed applications e.g. Kubernetes.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to launch and configure VMWare instances (i.e., vCenter)
  • Create/Maintain bash scripts to dump and load databases
  • Experience with Ruby, Java and Perl
  • Fundamental experience with DevOps tools such as nxLog, Graphana, GIT, SaltStack (SALT)

Clearance Requirement:

  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI with Poly

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as, the copy machine/fax machine/computer/printer.
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