Development Operations Engineer 2 - (Kubernetes, Linux, Docker)

Akina, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); Presencial; USD 218.000 - 267.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

24 days PTO per year

11 federal holidays

Company 401k 10% match

Healthcare paid 100% by company

Education assistance for job-related培训

Descripción de la vacante

Akina, Inc. seeks a Development Operations Engineer 2 in Fort Meade, Maryland. The role focuses on system administration and deployment of SIGINT survey and geo-location systems, with emphasis on Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, and IaC tooling.

You will design, deploy, test, and maintain complex networks and pipelines, including Jenkins/GitLab CI, Ansible, and Terraform, while ensuring high availability and security in hybrid/limited environments. Clearance TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.

Formación

• Eight (8) years' experience with software and system deployments, Linux system admin, containerization, cloud deployments, DevSecOps.
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science; MS substitutions possible.

Responsabilidades

• System administration, maintenance, upgrades, installation, test, integration, and configuration of SIGINT survey, collection and geo-location systems and software.
• Designing solutions, integrating, configuring, deploying, testing and providing ongoing maintenance for network devices.
• Manage and configure Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
• Experience building and maintaining pipelines with Jenkins or GitLab; IaC with Ansible or Terraform.

Conocimientos

Kubernetes

Cluster orchestration

Containerization

On-call availability

Travel readiness

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or CS

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab

Ansible

Terraform

Linux

Descripción del empleo

Development Operations Engineer 2 - (Kubernetes, Linux, Docker)

• Fort Meade, Maryland

Development Operations Engineer 2 - (Kubernetes, Linux, Docker)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Position ID: 11-8870-DEVOPS2
Location: Fort Meade, Maryland

Description:

Responsible for 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 to include prototypes, development, operational testing, test, and labs systems and products.

Performing network services from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks LAN/CAN/WAN administration.

Experience with both Arista and Cisco network devices.

Configuring and optimizing the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.

Designing solutions, integrating, configuring, deploying, testing and providing ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices.

Strong Linux (RHEL/CentOS) administration and troubleshooting.

Proficiency in scripting languages like Python and Bash.

Experience building and maintaining pipelines with tools like Jenkins or GitLab.

Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) using Ansible or Terraform.

Hands‑on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for software deployment.

Manage and configure Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.

Experience with management and monitoring of hybrid cloud/virtualized environments.

• 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 to include prototypes, development, operational testing, test, and labs systems and products.
• Perform network services from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks LAN/CAN/WAN administration.

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 containerization.
• Be available for 24/7 call‑in support for operational system critical discrepancies.
• Willing to travel for information system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

DEVOPS2 Qualifications:

Eight (8) years' experience with software and system deployments, Linux system admin, containerization, cloud deployments, DevSecOps

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 CS.

May substitute two (2) years of experience with Masters of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.

Salary Range: $218k-$267k (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.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.