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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
IT - Software
Elkridge, MD (On-Site/Office)
The HPC Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software for HPC (high-performance computing) systems based upon documented requirements. A very strong math background and/or a very strong computer hardware background is critical for an HSE. One or both of these are required for the HSE to understand the intricacies of the HPC architecture targeted by the software being developed, or to understand the complex mathematical principles underlying the software applications being developed. The HPC systems might include but are not limited to, processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and systems that incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and application and systems development and monitoring. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Open-Source Software (OSS), and/or Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS)/Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) software in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools and Web Services implementation.
Work expected:
1. STE/STN automation and monitoring sustainment
2. Container security
3. RBAC and CMS product creation & sustainment
4. General solution security
5. Knowledge
Standard Day-to-Day
Required Skills
Desired Skills
Additional Details
At CyberCore, we believe in taking care of our employees both inside and outside the workplace. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
At CyberCore, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
The salary range for this role is $90,000 - $162,000. This range is a good faith estimate that reflects various experience levels. At CyberCore, we consider multiple factors when determining compensation, including the specific role and its responsibilities, the candidate's professional experience, geographic location, education, and relevant skills. This range is not a guarantee of salary, as final compensation may also be influenced by contractual requirements and other considerations.
Equal Employment and Diversity
CyberCore has, on many occasions, expressed support and commitment to the principles of diversity and equal employment opportunity. It is CyberCore's policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as administer all personnel actions, without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, pregnancy, age, religion, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. CyberCore will not tolerate unlawful discrimination, and any such conduct is prohibited. CyberCore is committed to ensuring that CyberCore's workforce and volunteers reflect America's diverse population. CyberCore knows that such diversity will enrich the company with the talent, energy, perspective, and inspiration we need to achieve our mission.
Work expected:
1. STE/STN automation and monitoring sustainment
- Frontend hardening
- Utility front door and courier containers
2. Container security
- LatteArt IAVM, PO&AM etc.
3. RBAC and CMS product creation & sustainment
- Mapping of roles to permission sets
4. General solution security
- Background hardening, as applicable
- Security reviews and audits for other team's products
5. Knowledge
- Security expertise at the design and implementation level
Standard Day-to-Day
- Define, develop, test, and deploy components of the solution
- Works with an Agile team to create and refine user stories and acceptance
- Collaborates with other team members to build and test software and hardware components
- Participate in daily stand-up/scrums meetings
- Conduct research, prototyping, and exploration activities
- Develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse infrastructure as code (IaC) for large-scale computing systems
- Works with installation, configuration, testing, and operational management of system solutions
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Math, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of experience as an HSE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Master's degree in Math, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as an HSE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Nine (9) years of experience as an HSE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Linux, Linux tools
- Infrastructure automation technology: Ansible, SaltStack, Puppet, Chef, Terraform, etc.
- Willing and able to learn Ansible
- Adapting to and adhering to project-specific Ansible coding standards
- Familiar with and able to perform full software-development lifecycle support with version-control tools (Git, GitLab)
- Works independently, as well as with a team, to ensure that all components are functioning properly
- Stays abreast of the latest industry trends in both open-source and commercial solutions. Supports the determination of if-and-when to incorporate them into an IAC solution
- Communicative, collaborative, and organized
- Willing and able to learn new tools, protocols, custom software, firmware, and hardware
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required
Desired Skills
- Programming in Ansible
- Bash scripting
- Python
- Container orchestration technologies
- Rancher Kubernetes Engine 2 (RKE2)
- Best practices in DevSecOps, system administration, and infrastructure network services (DNS, DHCP, PXE, NTP, etc.)
- Security concepts pertaining to one or more of: identity and access management (IAM), access control, secrets management, and/or any security products related to these concepts
- Security architecture
- Cloud security
- Red Hat IDM, Keycloak, HashiCorp Vault, Delinea/Centrify
Additional Details
At CyberCore, we believe in taking care of our employees both inside and outside the workplace. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Health Insurance to ensure you and your family stay healthy and well.
- Dental and Vision Insurance for preventive and routine care.
- Basic Life Insurance and Disability Insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) to help you relax, recharge, and enjoy life.
- Paid Parental Leave for new parents to focus on family.
- Tuition Reimbursement to support your professional growth and education.
- A 401(k) plan with a company match to help you plan for your future.
At CyberCore, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
The salary range for this role is $90,000 - $162,000. This range is a good faith estimate that reflects various experience levels. At CyberCore, we consider multiple factors when determining compensation, including the specific role and its responsibilities, the candidate's professional experience, geographic location, education, and relevant skills. This range is not a guarantee of salary, as final compensation may also be influenced by contractual requirements and other considerations.
Equal Employment and Diversity
CyberCore has, on many occasions, expressed support and commitment to the principles of diversity and equal employment opportunity. It is CyberCore's policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as administer all personnel actions, without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, pregnancy, age, religion, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. CyberCore will not tolerate unlawful discrimination, and any such conduct is prohibited. CyberCore is committed to ensuring that CyberCore's workforce and volunteers reflect America's diverse population. CyberCore knows that such diversity will enrich the company with the talent, energy, perspective, and inspiration we need to achieve our mission.
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