Java Software Engineer / Kubernetes (TS/SCI Clearance Required) with Security Clearance

North Point Technology; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

North Point Technology is seeking a Java Software Engineer to augment the Framework Services team in Herndon, VA. You will develop, deploy, and sustain Java-based services in a Kubernetes environment for the NGA mission, troubleshooting COTS/FOSS solutions and briefing a customer crossover before starting on program.

This role requires active TS/SCI clearance and involves integrating software across Linux/Windows, with an emphasis on resiliency and system hardening within an agile, SAFe

Qualifications

• Experience with Java software development.
• Hands-on Kubernetes deployment and operations.
• Experience integrating COTS and FOSS software.
• Experience across Linux and Windows environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate software across Java and Kubernetes environments.
• Deploy and operate containerized services on Kubernetes.
• Troubleshoot COTS and FOSS solutions and support resiliency.

Skills

Java

Kubernetes

COTS/FOSS integration

Linux/Windows

SAFe Agile

Angular/JS

SQL/PLSQL

REST/XML

Docker

Jenkins CI/CD

Kafka/Elasticsearch

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Git

JIRA

Job description

Java Software Engineer / Kubernetes (TS/SCI Clearance Required) Herndon, Virginia, United States

North Point Technology is hiring a Software Engineer to augment our Framework Services team, with a focus on Resiliency work supporting the NGA customer mission. The selected candidate will develop and integrate software across a Java and Kubernetes environment, troubleshoot COTS/FOSS solutions, and complete a customer crossover and briefing before starting on program. The ideal candidate has strong software development fundamentals and hands-on experience delivering and supporting mission software.

This job requires active TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities:

This position supports building, integrating, and sustaining software across all Framework Services teams. Duties include Java development, deploying and operating containerized services on Kubernetes, integrating and supporting COTS and FOSS products, troubleshooting across LINUX and Windows environments, and partnering with internal teams to strengthen system resiliency.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Java software development experience
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
• Experience integrating and supporting COTS and FOSS software
• Experience working across LINUX and Windows operating system environments Preferred Skills/Experience:
• Agile development, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), and VersionOne
• Front-end development with Angular, DOJO, HTML, and JavaScript
• Relational database development with Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL, and PL/SQL
• Web services and microservices using EJB, REST, and XML
• Container build and deployment with Docker
• CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Git, and JIRA
• Distributed messaging and coordination with Kafka, Zookeeper, and Consul
• Automated UI testing with Selenium
• Software modeling with UML using Eclipse or NetBeans
• Big data ingest and streaming with JSON, Kafka, and Elasticsearch
• Hadoop analytics with HIVE, Spark, PIG, OOZIE, IMPALA, and HUE
• ELK stack: Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana
• NoSQL and cloud data stores with MongoDB and MySQL RDS
• Configuration management with Chef Qualifications:
• Active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI post hire North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country's most crucial missions!

We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems. At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first!

We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.

For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.