Software Engineer 3 - Linux/Bash/Python/Java/IaC/Docker/CI/CD
Captivation Software7 days ago
Annapolis Junction, MD, USASenior
Base Salary
$130k - $270k/yr
Responsibilities
- Engineer, implement, integrate, and sustain the project tool suite in a Linux environment.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for the suite’s technologies running on Linux systems.
- Implement secure credential management, privileged access controls, secrets management, and automation capabilities.
- Troubleshoot system-level issues involving logs, services, networking, authentication, and distributed environments.
- Support large Linux clusters through daily operations, monitoring, and problem resolution.
- Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to meet mission security and compliance requirements.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline plus five years of comparable software engineering experience, or a bachelor’s degree plus seven years, or nine years of comparable software engineering experience.
- Current Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable polygraph and U.S. citizenship.
- Experience with the Linux CLI, Linux tools, Bash and Python scripting, and recent software development using Python and Java.
- Strong Linux administration experience with RHEL, CentOS, Rocky, or Ubuntu.
- Hands-on experience implementing or supporting a Delinea product such as Secret Server, Privilege Manager, or DevOps Secrets Vault.
- Understanding of IAM, PAM, certificate-based authentication, and security best practices.
- Experience with API-based integrations, secrets automation, IaC principles, Ansible or SaltStack, and containerization with Docker or Podman.
- Preferred qualifications include Atlassian tools experience, including Jira and Confluence, and experience with enterprise security tools or cybersecurity-focused software engineering.
Benefits
- Annual salary of $130,000-$270,000, depending on years of experience.
- Up to 20% 401(k) contribution with no matching required and vesting from day one.
- $3,600 HSA contribution.
- Six weeks of paid time off.
- Company-paid medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability, and AD&D insurance.
- Direct-hire position; third-party staffing and recruiting firms are not considered.
About Captivation Software
Captivation Software builds custom full-stack web, cloud, and mobile applications and provides DevSecOps consulting for U.S. government and intelligence programs. The privately held company earns revenue through engineering services and prime/subcontract work, delivering analytics, big data, and AI software to mission-focused agencies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Hanover, Maryland, it focuses on projects for the Intelligence Community and defense customers in the Mid-Atlantic.