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Principal Infrastructure Architect

Nyla Technology Solutions · Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Annapolis Junction, MD, United StatesExp: 20+ yrs216,000-256,000 USD/yearlyRemote
Remuneration
Annual base salary plus discretionary bonus compensation and benefits
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Leads hardware capabilities and infrastructure support for agency objectives, keeping complex Linux cluster environments performant, secure, and resilient. The role spans hardware, storage, and networking architectures; automation with Ansible and SaltStack; virtualized and containerized environments; and technical documentation for long-term system sustainment.

Benefits

Four weeks of annual leave plus 11 holidaysAdditional annual leave accrualOption to purchase additional annual leaveCompany-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage10% 401(k) match with immediate vesting5,000 annual professional development allowanceStudent loan repayment programEight hours of annual volunteer time

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • Expert Linux administration and command-line proficiency
  • Develop operational and maintenance automation scripts using Bash and Python
  • Install, configure, and maintain COTS, GOTS, and FOSS software across large-scale Linux clusters
  • Apply Agency STE/STN security compliance requirements
  • Understand compute server components, storage arrays, memory architectures, network fabrics, and database technologies
  • Working knowledge of infrastructure as code and configuration management
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Podman, and containerd
  • Experience with Fibre Channel-attached storage and Oracle OLVM
  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline plus 20+ years of professional software engineering experience, or high school diploma/GED plus 25+ years of hands-on technical software development and big data administration experience
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes cluster management and orchestration
  • Experience or exposure to Weka, CEPH, GPFS, or HDFS
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence

Responsibilities

  • Lead hardware capabilities and infrastructure support
  • Maintain performant, secure, and resilient Linux clusters
  • Automate infrastructure using Ansible and SaltStack
  • Manage virtualized and containerized environments
  • Create technical documentation for long-term system sustainment

Skills

AnsibleBashCephConfluencecontainerdDockerJiraKubernetesLinuxPodmanPythonSaltStack

Degrees

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software EngineerinHigh school diploma or GED

Industry

U.S. GovernmentArtificial intelligenceData scienceSoftware engineering

Security clearance

Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Relocation

No