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Annapolis Junction, MD
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph
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Job Description
SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL
Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Engineer Principal at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
The Software Engineer shall be responsible for implementing access controls and permission mechanisms for securing access to critical HPC system resources through robust permission management, ensuring compliance with the Agency's security policies and industry standards.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Engineer Principal must have:
• Education: Bachelor of Science
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
Position Required Skills
Experience using the Linux CLI
Proficiency in scripting (Bash) to automate tasks and processes
Experience developing software solutions using the Python programming language
Experience implementing RBAC/ABAC for HPC systems
Experience with advanced Linux security administration including PAM, SELinux, file permissions, ACLs, and audit logging.
Experience developing IAM solutions using Keycloak
Experience implementing identity federation and SSO (SAML, OIDC, OAuth2)
Experience developing and maintaining secret management integrations using HashiCorp Vault
Experience developing Ansible playbooks to orchestrate the automation of provisioning HPC hardware and software components
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, PodMan, containerd
Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
Experience with Git Source Control System
Position Desired Skills
Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
Familiar with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.
#MD_2026Alumni
#IntelligenceEngineered
#praxisjobs
Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Engineer Principal at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
The Software Engineer shall be responsible for implementing access controls and permission mechanisms for securing access to critical HPC system resources through robust permission management, ensuring compliance with the Agency's security policies and industry standards.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Engineer Principal must have:
• Education: Bachelor of Science
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
Position Required Skills
Experience using the Linux CLI
Proficiency in scripting (Bash) to automate tasks and processes
Experience developing software solutions using the Python programming language
Experience implementing RBAC/ABAC for HPC systems
Experience with advanced Linux security administration including PAM, SELinux, file permissions, ACLs, and audit logging.
Experience developing IAM solutions using Keycloak
Experience implementing identity federation and SSO (SAML, OIDC, OAuth2)
Experience developing and maintaining secret management integrations using HashiCorp Vault
Experience developing Ansible playbooks to orchestrate the automation of provisioning HPC hardware and software components
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, PodMan, containerd
Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
Experience with Git Source Control System
Position Desired Skills
Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
Familiar with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.
#MD_2026Alumni
#IntelligenceEngineered
#praxisjobs
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