System Integration Engineer 1 - (Linux, Docker, Kubernetes)

Akina Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Akina Inc is seeking a System Integration Engineer in Annapolis, Maryland. The role involves system administration, integrating software and hardware solutions, and providing Tier 3 support for complex systems. Candidates must have a strong foundation in Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes, accompanied by relevant certifications.

The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Salary range for this position is between $117k and $143k annually.

This position may require travel and offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience as a software integrator, tester, system administrator, or systems engineer.
• Experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform system administration, maintenance, upgrades, installation, testing, integration, and configuration of Linux and Windows.
• Provide Tier 3 support for system failures and degradation.
• Prepare and update technical documentation for system installations.

Skills

Linux

Docker

Kubernetes

vSphere

Ansible

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

Master’s Degree may be substituted for two years of experience

Tools

IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570 compliant cert (e.g., Security+)

Job description

System Integration Engineer 1 - (Linux, Docker, Kubernetes)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required

Position ID: 11-8854-SIE1

Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Responsibilities

• Perform system administration, maintenance, upgrades, installation, testing, integration, and configuration of Linux and Windows platforms.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain operating system and software applications.
• Maintain and develop the environment for hardware and software systems builds, staging, testing, and integration.
• Perform system, sub-system, and equipment racking, stacking, testing, and software integration at field sites and local lab environments.
• Prepare and update technical documentation for system and software installations, sustainment, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Provide Tier 3 support for system failures and degradation problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems.
• Provide technical support to software development and integration efforts in the lab and during field installations.
• Create system-specific software baselines and related configuration files in preparation for new deployments or system upgrades.
• Provide in-depth troubleshooting of IT systems.
• Physical demands: support rack, stack, and cabling; good with lifting 40-50 lbs.

Position Required Skills

• Foundation in Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and vSphere.
• Active IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570 compliant cert (i.e., Security+).

Position Desired Skills

• Ansible experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Four (4) years of experience as a software integrator, tester, system administrator, or systems engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline from an accredited college or university.

An additional four (4) years of experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree.

A Master’s Degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.

Must be willing to travel.

Salary Range

$117k-$143k (Annually)

EEO Statement

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.