OpenStack Python Cloud Engineer – Onsite Fort Meade TS/SCI

bizfirst; Maryland; On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employer-paid HSA plan

Paid leave (5 weeks)

11 paid federal holidays

401k with 10% employer contribution

Training reimbursement

Professional fees reimbursement

Disability insurance

Term life insurance up to salary

Referral matching bonus

Job summary

BizFirst, on behalf of a U.S. intelligence customer, seeks a Cloud Software Engineer (OpenStack, Python) for an on-site role at Fort George G. Meade, MD.

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph is required, with immediate start upon clearance. You will build and maintain software for intelligence mission systems and design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using OpenStack and related platforms, leveraging Linux, Bash, and Python.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science and twelve (12) years of software engineering experience.
• Sixteen (16) years of software engineering experience may substitute for the degree.
• Experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure using OpenStack and other comparable platforms.
• Experience developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex software systems based on documented requirements.
• Experience reviewing and testing software components and documenting test results.
• Proficiency with the Linux/Unix command line and scripting (Bash, shell).
• Python programming skills.
• Solid understanding of cloud technologies.
• Ability to work onsite at Fort Meade, MD.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance software systems for intelligence mission workloads.
• Review and test software components and document results.
• Provide design decision support on using COTS/GOTS in place of new development.
• Analyze usage and work processes to identify issues.
• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using OpenStack and similar platforms.
• Automate tasks on Linux with Bash, shell, and Python scripts.

Skills

Linux

Python

Shell scripting

Cloud concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

OpenStack

Bash

Job description

BizFirst, on behalf of a U.S. intelligence customer, seeks a Cloud Software Engineer (OpenStack, Python) for an on-site role at Fort George G. Meade, MD.

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph is required, with immediate start upon clearance. You will build and maintain software for intelligence mission systems and design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using OpenStack and related platforms, leveraging Linux, Bash, and Python.