Software Integration Engineer 2

General Dynamics Information Technology; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to administer and support the CASA Compute Environment PaaS, leveraging Kubernetes clusters on a secure Linux-based platform. You will focus on reliability, scalability, and security to meet mission requirements.

The role requires strong Bash/Python scripting, Docker/Podman containerization, and IaC with Ansible. You will work with Git, Helm charts, and monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana in a

Qualifications

• Linux CLI and Linux tools experience required.
• Scripting experience in Bash and Python.
• Containerization with Docker/Podman.
• Kubernetes cluster administration and monitoring.
• Troubleshooting Kubernetes workloads (ingress, networking, storage).
• IaC experience with Ansible and Helm charts.
• Git for source control and collaboration.
• Experience with Jira/Confluence in a DevOps/Agile environment.
• Prometheus and Grafana monitoring experience.
• CKA certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and provide operational support for the CASA Compute Environment PaaS.
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and security compliance for Kubernetes clusters.
• Monitor performance and resolve issues across Kubernetes workloads and infra.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and IaC using Ansible.
• Manage Helm charts, source control, and collaboration tooling.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Kubernetes

Docker

Kubernetes troubleshooting

Ansible

Helm

Git

Jira

Confluence

Prometheus

Grafana

DevOps

Agile

CKA

Education

Technical Training

Certification(s)

Degree

CKA

Tools

Docker

Podman

Kubernetes

Ansible

Helm

Git

Jira

Confluence

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

SOFTWARE INTEGRATION ENGINEER

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Integration Engineer at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

The Software Integration Engineer shall be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and operational support of the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE). The CCE provides secure, multi-tenant, high-performance, and highly available Kubernetes clusters operating within a Linux-based infrastructure. Tasking shall ensure platform reliability, scalability, security compliance, and optimal cluster performance in support of mission and application requirements.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Integration Engineer must have:

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• Experience: 6+ years of related experience
• Security clearance level: Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph required
• Required skills:

• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux suite of tools
• Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker/Podman
• Demonstrated experience administrating and monitoring Kubernetes clusters
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Kubernetes workloads (ingress, performance, networking, storage, etc.)
• Experience with IaC principles, concepts, and methodologies using automation tools including Ansible
• Experience writing, deploying, and maintaining Helm Charts
• Experience using Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration

Desired Skills

• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
• Experience working in a DevOps environment that uses Agile principles and methodologies
• Experience using system monitoring tools such as Prometheus /Grafana
• Experience with or willingness to learn development of Python applications (REST services, microservices, etc.)
• CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

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