Software Integration Engineer 3

General Dynamics - IT; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics - IT is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to manage the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) for the CASA Compute Environment (CCE). You will ensure secure, scalable Kubernetes clusters on a Linux-based platform, delivering reliable, high-performance support for mission-critical government projects.

You will apply Linux CLI, Bash/Python scripting, and containerization experience with Docker/Podman, Kubernetes, Helm, and Ansible to deploy and monitor workloads, troubleshoot issues,

Qualifications

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree.
• Security clearance required: Active TS/SCI w/ polygraph.
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience.
• Position Required Skills: Linux CLI and Linux tools, Bash/Python scripting, Docker/Podman, Kubernetes clusters, Helm Charts, Ansible IaC, Prometheus/Grafana, Git, and networking troubleshooting.
• Position Desired Skills: Atlassian Tool Suite, DevOps with Agile methods, Python REST/microservices development.
• CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and provide operational support for the PaaS component of CASA Compute Environment (CCE).
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security compliance, and optimal Kubernetes cluster performance.
• Support mission-critical government projects with Linux-based infrastructure and containerization technologies.

Skills

Linux CLI

Bash/Python scripting

Docker/Podman

Kubernetes administration

Helm charts

IaC with Ansible

Prometheus/Grafana

Git version control

Ingress/Networking/Storage

Education

Technical Training / Certification or Degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

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
• Security clearance required: Active TS/SCI w/ polygraph
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience
• Position 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 system monitoring tools such as Prometheus /Grafana Experience using Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration.
• Position Desired Skills: Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.) Experience working in a DevOps environment that uses Agile principles and methodologies 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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