Software Integration Engineer (SIE) 2

Job description

***At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.*** Provides expertise in integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment. 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. ***Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph).*** ### Capabilities - Ability to integrate, install, configure, upgrade, compile, and support COTS/GOTS software. - Generate documentation for the full software stack. - Update software for sustainment support. - Basic Linux system administration skills and shell scripting. - Execute test codes for characterization of software performance. ### Required Qualifications - TS/SCI with agency appropriate poly - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and have at least six (6) years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment. OR - The individual shall have five (5) years full-time Computer Science directly related work that can be substituted for a degree and have six (6) years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment. ### Required Technical 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 ### Desired Technical 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) ### The Benefits Package - ***Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.*** ***Additional benefits include:*** - ***Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs.*** ***Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including:*** - ***A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)*** - ***Vision and Dental*** - ***Life and AD&D Benefits*** - ***Short and Long-Term Disability*** - ***Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances*** - ***Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services*** ### Company Environment & Perks - ***Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000*** - ***Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts*** - ***Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS*** - ***Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party.*** - ***Employees receive two complementary branded clothing orders annually.***