Software Gigs

A Junior Operating Systems Engineer will build and maintain custom Linux images using Yocto Project (recipes, layers, BitBake, kernel configuration), supporting immutable A/B-updatable OS architectures with secure boot and update tooling. The role involves packaging, integrating, and troubleshooting system services, drivers, and third-party software on embedded x86 hardware, as well as contributing to OS hardening (FIPS mode, secure boot, compliance configuration). Daily use of generative AI tools will accelerate development tasks including recipe writing, test scaffolding, and debugging. The engineer will debug boot, kernel, driver, and userspace issues on real appliance hardware and document build processes, image releases, and provisioning workflows.

This role leads enterprise IT infrastructure and operations for a defense technology company, overseeing networks, cloud environments, endpoints, identity and access management, and end-user services. The Director will develop IT strategy aligned with DoD customer requirements, advise leadership on cybersecurity risk and IT modernization, and ensure compliance with CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, DFARS, and RMF standards. Responsibilities include managing IT governance, disaster recovery, vendor relationships, budgets, and supporting protection of Controlled Unclassified Information through security assessments and incident response. The role requires leading and mentoring IT and DevOps teams managing infrastructure including cloud environments.

This Staff IT Engineer role supports secure enterprise environments serving government missions, with primary responsibility for implementing, administering, and optimizing Microsoft infrastructure technologies including Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, SCCM, DNS, DHCP, file services, and print services. The candidate will provide Tier 2/3 support, troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, perform system maintenance and patching, manage endpoint compliance, and ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, RMF, CMMC). The role requires at least 3 years of hands-on experience with on-premises Microsoft infrastructure in enterprise environments and an active Top Secret security clearance.