Full-Time

Automation Engineer

GIGATEC Engineering

GIGATEC Engineering

Defense computing and cybersecurity

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Annapolis Junction, MD, USA

In Person

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
QA & Testing (1)
Required Skills
Bash
Agile
Python
High Performance Computing (HPC)
Software Testing
Git
Network Monitoring
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Docker
JIRA
Ansible
Confluence
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Experience with the Linux command-line interface and Linux tools.
  • Recent experience using Bash and Python to develop scripts for automating testing of high-performance computing systems.
  • Recent Linux administration experience in a high-performance computing multi-host and multi-instance environment.
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware and software issues operating in a high-performance computing environment.
  • Experience tracking and reporting issues to key stakeholders.
  • Experience configuring and sustaining VMware ESXi and virtualization environments.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code principles and automation tools including Ansible.
  • Familiarity with metrics and monitoring tools used for ingesting, indexing, searching, monitoring, and analyzing data.
  • Demonstrated experience with network monitoring tools, including configuring, analyzing, and troubleshooting network performance in high-performance computing systems.
  • Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI.
  • Experience with Git source control system.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Applicants must possess a Top Secret clearance and have favorably completed a polygraph.
Responsibilities
  • Execute and maintain automated integration and system testing processes across diverse high-performance computing operating environments.
  • Develop scripts and playbooks for system-level integration.
  • Develop technical documentation.
  • Coordinate integration activities.
  • Communicate results clearly to key stakeholders.
  • Conduct performance, functional, redundancy, and failover testing to ensure system stability and reliability under various conditions.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite, including JIRA and Confluence.
  • Familiarity with Agile software development principles, methodologies, and best practices.

GIGATEC Engineering is a national-security engineering firm serving the U.S. Department of Defense and intelligence community. Its capabilities include high-performance and hybrid computing, infrastructure engineering, modern software and DevOps, advanced data analytics, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity modernization. Teams work on mission-critical systems requiring technical depth, secure delivery and continuous adaptation. The company focuses on federal defense and intelligence outcomes, using engineers, data scientists and cyber specialists rather than selling a general consumer technology product.

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