Sr. PaaS Linux Software Integration Engineer
Company: GIGATEC
Location: Annapolis Junction
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Perks and Benefits
100% Paid Healthcare 31 Days PTO 10% 401k in every paycheck 100%
Fully Vested Do you get excited about learning new technologies,
problem solving, and influencing outcomes? We know that
cybersecurity and its technologies evolve at a rapid pace. The
defense community needs an engineering partner who can not only
keep up, but bring the technical expertise and passion necessary to
solve the new hardest problems — and do it well. GIGATEC's highly
engaged, agile team does just that, with innovative solutions for
every mission-critical challenge. If your answer is an enthusiastic
"yes" then please keep reading! Our team is passionate about
defending national security and mastering new tech, so we give our
engineers exactly what they need to do both: unlimited upskilling,
tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and 100% paid
healthcare, plus flexible benefits. We are seeking Software
Integration Engineers who wish to accelerate their skills and focus
on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government, in
one of the most exciting areas of the mission available. GIGATEC
offers the best salaries and benefits packages available, where you
are at the center of our motivation. NOTE – Our positions require a
Top Secret clearance , as well as the favorable completion of a
polygraph . Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We
are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment
Visa. Requirements: What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet
points, but we love the work!) Get ready for an exhilarating role
where you'll be the driving force behind Software Integration to
optimize efficiency of software to production! You'll be
installing, monitoring, and developing cutting edge software tools
to maintain the Agency’s High Performance Computing (HPC)
infrastructure. This includes supporting a PaaS Linux containerized
environment ‘on-prem’ cloud offering with top tier software like
Kubernetes , Docker , Rook within a DevOps culture . You will get
to work with cutting edge systems which might include (but are
likely not limited to) processing intensive analytics ( remember,
this is HPC ), novel algorithm development, manipulation of
extremely large data sets ( again, HPC !), real-time systems,
business management information systems, and systems which
incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and
application and systems development and monitoring. All being
critical to the success of the customer and the overall mission at
large. Required Skills – Experience using the Linux CLI – Ability
to write scripts using Bash / Python – Experience managing compute
, network , memory , and storage system components . – Knowledge of
IaC concepts, principles, best practices and automation tools e.g.,
Ansible , SaltStack, Puppet – In-depth experience with
troubleshooting large Linux Clusters – Familiarity of system
monitoring tools e.g., Prometheus , Grafana , Splunk – Experience
with containerization technologies such as Docker – Experience
administrating/monitoring Kubernetes clusters – Experience with the
Atlassian applications such as Jira, Confluence – Experience with
version control systems e.g., Git Desired Skills – Experience using
Helm to deploy Kubernetes applications – Experience with GitLab
CI/CD pipelines – Familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering
(SRE) principles Qualifications – (8) years’ experience –
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline
Keywords: GIGATEC, Alexandria , Sr. PaaS Linux Software Integration Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Annapolis Junction, Virginia
