Systems/Software Engineer

CACIEglin AFB, FL
Onsite

About The Position

Join a mission-driven engineering team supporting PEDESTAL at Hurlburt Field, FL as a Systems/Software Engineer, where your expertise will directly impact critical national security systems. This role is fully dedicated to the PEDESTAL program, offering the unique opportunity to become the on-site technical expert embedded with the 11th SOIS, operating within a secure SCIF environment. You’ll play a vital role in keeping complex systems running smoothly driving deployments, resolving issues, maintaining compliance, and shaping the technical environment that supports an essential mission. If you thrive in hands-on engineering work, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to grow in a DevOps-forward environment, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • IAT or IAM Level II DoD 8570 certification
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum 5 years of application deployment and release management experience
  • More than 3 years working with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
  • More than 3 years working with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD)
  • Strong experience with microservice orchestration, especially Kubernetes
  • Experience with Kustomize and Helm
  • Proficiency with Linux
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible
  • Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python or Bash)
  • Strong understanding of modern deployment strategies (blue/green, canary)

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with advanced troubleshooting, network analysis, database administration, or PKI
  • Experience with AWS cloud services
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies
  • Experience with automation across scripting, pipelines, Kubernetes operators, or IaC
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the 100% dedicated onsite engineer supporting the PEDESTAL system.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to ensure reliability and continuity.
  • Execute deployments, manage release activities, and maintain compliant system configurations.
  • Support and refine the system environment, including coordinating changes, updates, and improvements.
  • Work hands-on with DevOps technologies—especially Kubernetes, containerization, CI/CD, and automation tools.
  • Collaborate closely with mission partners from within the SCIF environment at Hurlburt Field.
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to provide critical support.

Benefits

  • flexible time off
  • robust learning resources
  • competitive compensation
  • benefits and learning and development opportunities
  • comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits
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