Junior System Engineer

Belay Technologies•Fort Meade, MD

32d•$105,000 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

Belay Technologies is seeking a System Engineer to join our intel team. The Systems Engineer will support DevOps activities for the Zero Trust Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ZT ICAM) program and deployments for DOD customers. Working under the direction of senior engineers, the individual will assist with automated build, test, packaging, deployment, monitoring, and release activities; support Linux and containerized environments; and help maintain repeatable deployment configurations and technical documentation. The position requires foundational DevOps knowledge and some practical experience with Kubernetes, with an interest in expanding those skills while supporting an integrated enterprise solution across varied customer environments.

Requirements

TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
Seven plus (7+) years of System Engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. 5 years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree for a total of 12 years

Nice To Haves

Foundational DevOps knowledge
Practical experience with Kubernetes
Interest in expanding skills in DevOps and Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Support continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines, automated builds, testing, artifact packaging, and release activities
Assist with deployment and sustainment of containerized applications in Kubernetes environments under the guidance of senior engineers
Maintain configuration files, scripts, deployment manifests, repositories, and version-controlled engineering artifacts
Help configure and troubleshoot workloads, services, namespaces, ConfigMaps, Secrets, storage, networking, and access controls
Monitor pipeline and deployment results, review logs and system health information, document issues, and support corrective actions
Assist with container and dependency scanning, vulnerability remediation tracking, software bills of materials, and release evidence
Support DISA and other DoW customer deployment activities by collecting environment information, executing documented procedures, and escalating technical issues
Develop and maintain setup instructions, deployment checklists, troubleshooting notes, release documentation, and other technical guides