CLEARED Principal Engineer

3 weeks ago


Annapolis Junction, United States Bestgate Engineering Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

CLEARED Principal  Engineer - Docker/Kubernetes

Bestgate Engineering is seeking a dynamic Principal Engineer to architect and maintain CI/CD pipelines for the Tools teams. This role involves automating, scripting, and developing features to bolster the monitoring and reporting activities of the Tools team.

Required Skills/Experience:
  • Twenty+ years of experience as a Software or Systems Engineer.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field is preferred. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience in engineering will be considered.
  • Proficiency in Linux system administration (file system manipulation, monitoring, logging, troubleshooting; adept with command line tools: ps, netstat, top, SSH, grep)
  • Expertise in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, including the automation and oversight of tools and processes
  • Skilled in Kubernetes with a solid grasp of deployment, management, and configuration
  • Knowledgeable in Docker (deployment, management, and configuration)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field is preferred. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience in engineering will be considered.
  • Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly
Highly Preferred Skills/Experience:
  • Proficiency in cloud computing (AWS)
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (bash, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
  • Background in building and managing VMs (preferably with one of the customer’s corporate solutions)
Additional Desired Skills/Experience:
  • Hands-on experience with Apache NiFi
  • Proficiency in visualization/reporting tools (Grafana, Kibana, etc.)
  • Acquaintance with Jenkins
  • Ability to harden COTS application configurations

Bestgate Engineering is a leading software and systems engineering firm supporting military and government customers.

We are currently hiring Cleared Software Developers, CNO Engineers, Systems Engineers, DevOps Engineers, and Security Engineers.

Our team boasts unparalleled experience in software and systems engineering, with competencies spanning across a multitude of high-demand areas, from cloud-native technologies and software modernization to embedded engineering, data science, and beyond. We are steadfast in our commitment to our people and customers and offer benefits to match, including:

  • Competitive Pay – Less frill for more in your base pay.
  • Flexible PTO to fit your work/life needs + 11 holidays.
  • 7% 401k Employer Gift – Vested immediately.
  • 100% Paid Carefirst medical premiums for both individuals and families.
  • Training/Career Pathing – Annual budget for training, mentoring, and an Internal Mobility Program.
  • Morale Building Events – Time given to enjoy connecting with other Bestgate Employees.

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