Development Operations Engineer 1 - Kubernetes, Cluster Orchestration, Containerization - Akina, Inc.

OpenTalent; Maryland; On-site; USD 166,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO per year

11 federal holidays

401k 100% vested

Comprehensive healthcare

Educational assistance

Job summary

Akina is seeking a Development Operations Engineer 1 in Annapolis Junction, MD to perform system administration, maintenance, and integration of SIGINT systems. The role requires recent hands-on experience with Kubernetes, cluster orchestration, and containerization, plus readiness for 24/7 on-call support and travel for on-site installations and troubleshooting.

The position offers a comprehensive compensation package, including generous PTO, holidays, and robust benefits as part of Akina’s

Qualifications

• Recent experience within the last three years in Kubernetes.
• Recent experience within the last three years in cluster orchestration.
• Recent experience within the last three years in containerization.
• Be available for 24/7 call-in support for operational system critical discrepancies.
• Willing to travel for information system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform system administration, maintenance, upgrades, installation, test, integration, and configuration of SIGINT survey systems and software.
• Provide Tier-3 technical and engineering support, troubleshooting system failures or performance degradations.
• Deliver 24×7 call-in support for critical operational system discrepancies.
• Integrate, test, and optimize SIGINT systems with enterprise-wide infrastructures, services, and databases.
• Develop, maintain, and disseminate technical documentation and knowledge-base articles.

Skills

Kubernetes

Cluster orchestration

Containerization

24/7 on-call support

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science

MS in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Development Operations Engineer 1 - (Kubernetes, Cluster Orchestration, Containerization)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required Position ID: 11-8862-DEVOPS1 Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Description:

Perform system administration, maintenance, upgrades, installation, test, integration, and configuration of VLP/LF/MF/HF/VHF/UHF/Wireless SIGINT survey, collection, and geo-location systems and software, including prototypes, development builds, operational-testing units, test rigs, and laboratory-environment products.

Provide Tier-3 technical and engineering support, troubleshooting system failures or performance degradations and restoring equipment to full operational capability.

Deliver 24×7 call-in support for critical operational system discrepancies.

Integrate, test, and optimize SIGINT systems with enterprise-wide infrastructures, services, and databases.

Develop, maintain, and disseminate technical documentation, procedures, and knowledge-base articles.

Assist government engineers in creating, updating, and managing system-product-line standards and associated databases.

Position Required Skills:

• Recent experience within the last three (3) years in Kubernetes.
• Recent experience within the last three (3) years in cluster orchestration.
• Recent experience within the last three (3) years in containerization.
• Be available for 24/7 call-in support for operational system critical discrepancies.
• Willing to travel for information system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

DEVOPS1 Qualifications:

Four (4) years of experience with software and system deployments, Linux system administration, containerization, cloud deployments, Development Security Operations.

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.

May substitute four years' experience in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree.

May substitute two years' experience with MS in Engineering or Computer Science.

Salary Range: $166k-$203k (Annually)

The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.