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Systems Engineer 1 (Hybrid) - Linux/Scrum/CI/CD/Docker/Kubernetes

Captivation.com

130k - 270k USD/year

Office

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full Time

Build To Something To Be Proud Of.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.

Description

Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems engineer who shall be responsible for collaborating with various stakeholders to gather, document, and track product requirements for developing mission solutions in an HPC operating environment. The Systems Engineer shall serve as the project’s Scrum Master.

Requirements

Security Clearance:

  • Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Seven (7) years' experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required
  • Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
  • Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.  

Required Skills:

  • Experience using the Linux CLI
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience collaborating with mission customers to gather product requirements, document/report project status, roadblocks, risks, and challenges
  • Experience tracking and managing product requirements to ensure requirements align with project goals
  • Experience with creating and maintaining detailed documentation for system architecture, configurations, project status, and project schedules
  • Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Experience as a Scrum Master in facilitating Scrum teams to ensure adherence to Agile principles and practices
  • Experience with CI/CD concepts, principles, and best practices using tools such as GitLab CI
  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with Git Version Control System
  • Familiar with containerization technologies such as Docker
  • Familiar with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

Benefits

  • Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
  • Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
  • Above Market Hourly Rates
  • $3,400 HSA Contribution
  • 5 Weeks Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D

Systems Engineer 1 (Hybrid) - Linux/Scrum/CI/CD/Docker/Kubernetes

Office

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full Time

130k - 270k USD/year

September 25, 2025

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Captivation