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Software Engineer 3 - Linux/Bash/Python/Keycloak/Ansible/Docker/CI/CD

Captivation · Annapolis Junction, MD

unknownsenior$130,000–$270,000Posted Nov 4, 2026LinuxBashPythonKeycloakAnsibleDockerGitLab CIHashiCorp Vault

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**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 **senior level software engineer** responsible for implementing **access controls** and **permission mechanisms** to secure access to **critical HPC system resources** through robust permission management—ensuring compliance with the Agency’s security policies and industry standards. --- ## Requirements ### Security Clearance - Must currently hold a **Top Secret/SCI** U.S. Government security clearance with a **favorable Polygraph**; therefore, all candidates must be **U.S. citizens**. ### Minimum Qualifications - **Master’s** in Computer Science (or related) + **5 years** experience as a SWE on programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. - **Bachelor’s** in Computer Science (or related) + **7 years** experience as a SWE on programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. - **9 years** experience as a SWE on programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. ### Required Skills - Experience using the **Linux CLI** - **Bash** scripting to automate tasks and processes - **Python** software development - Implementing **RBAC/ABAC** for HPC systems - Advanced Linux security administration: **PAM, SELinux, file permissions, ACLs, audit logging** - IAM solutions using **Keycloak** - Identity federation and **SSO**: **SAML, OIDC, OAuth2** - Secret management integrations using **HashiCorp Vault** - **Ansible** playbooks for provisioning HPC hardware/software components - Containerization: **Docker**, **Podman**, containers - **CI/CD** principles, methodologies, and tools including **GitLab CI** - **Git** source control ### Desired Skills - Experience with **Atlassian Tool Suite** (JIRA, Confluence) - Familiar with **Agile/Scrum/SAFe** methodologies --- **Note:** 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 years of experience) - Up to **20% 401k contribution** (no matching required; vested from day 1) - **Above market hourly rates** - **$3,600 HSA contribution** - **6 weeks paid time off** - Company-paid **medical/dental/vision**, **life insurance**, **short-term & long-term disability**, **AD&D**

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