Hiring: Software Developer III Company: Zekiah Technologies Location: Dahlgren, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 10:26:53 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Ansible, Azure, Bash, CI/CD, CentOS, CloudFormation, Docker, ELK Stack, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Grafana, Infrastructure as Code, Jenkins, Linux, Podman, Prometheus, Python, RHEL, Terraform, Ubuntu About the job Required Skills: •Design, develop, and optimize Linux based applications, tools, and system components. •Lead administration and hardening of Linux systems (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) across production, development, and secure environments. •Architect and implement automation solutions using Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Python, or similar tools. •Diagnose and resolve complex system, network, and application issues, providing Tier 3 expertise. •Partner cross-functionally with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with federal security standards (STIGs, NIST, FISMA). •Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows. •Manage small computer lab environments, including workstation provisioning, OS imaging, patching, network configuration, and hardware lifecycle management. •Produce clear documentation for system configurations, processes, and operational procedures. Qualifications: •Minimum five (5) years of professional software development experience •Extensive experience with Linux system administration, including performance tuning, networking, and service management. •Strong scripting and development skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages. •Applied hands-on capability in configuration management and infrastructure automation. •Comprehensive expertise in secure system configuration and federal compliance frameworks. •Demonstrated experience setting up and maintaining small computer lab environments (hardware setup, OS imaging, network configuration, patching, and troubleshooting). •Proficiency with virtualization and containerization technologies (VMware, KVM, Docker, Podman). •The Successful Candidate Will Have These Preferred Qualifications •Operational familiarity with cloud environments (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government). •Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Elastic Stack). Compensation: •We offer health, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance for full-time employees and their families Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!