HPC DevOps & Software Integration Engineer

Perks and Benefits100% Paid Healthcare10% 401k in every paycheck100% Fully Vested!!!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 an employment Visa.What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!)Bring your curiosity to the systems that power demanding computing missions. At GIGATEC, you’ll deliver fast, reliable, and secure software deployments across high-performance computing environments, orchestrating complex configuration changes and software updates while maintaining security, compliance, and performance throughout the delivery lifecycle. You’ll build infrastructure automation, develop custom Ansible modules in Python, and deploy containerized services with Kubernetes and Helm. As the Tier 3 technical escalation lead, you’ll collaborate with Operations & Maintenance teams to investigate challenging infrastructure issues, uncover root causes, and create automated remediation that prevents recurrence and strengthens long-term reliability. If you find satisfaction in solving the problem everyone else escalates—and engineering a way to keep it solved—this role belongs on your radar.Required SkillsExperience with Linux command-line toolsInfrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and automation using AnsiblePython development, including custom Ansible modulesContainerization using Docker, containerd, and PodmanHelm chart creation for deploying containerized services in KubernetesDevOps/GitOps practices, including release candidate preparation and deployment pipeline maintenance and troubleshootingGit proficiency, including branching strategies and taggingComprehensive technical documentation, including installation guides, troubleshooting runbooks, and architectural diagramsDesired SkillsAtlassian tools, including Jira and ConfluenceAgile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologiesDatacenter Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools, such as NetBoxAppreciates a sense of humor and the occasional well-timed joke. 😂