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System Integration Engineer 1 - (Linux, Docker, Kubernetes)

Akina, Inc.
Fort Meade, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/1/2026
System Integration Engineer 1 - (Linux, Windows, Docker)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Position ID: 11-8854-SIE1
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Description:

Perform system administration, maintenance, upgrades, installation, testing, integration, and configuration of Linux and Windows platforms

Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain operating system and software applications

Maintain and develop the environment for hardware and software systems builds, staging, testing, and integration

Perform system, sub-system, and equipment racking, stacking, testing, and software integration at field sites and local lab environments

Prepare and update technical documentation for system and software installations, sustainment, upgrades, and troubleshooting

Provide Tier 3 support for system failures and degradation problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems

Provide technical support to software development and integration efforts in the lab and during field installations

Create system-specific software baselines and related configuration files in preparation for new deployments or system upgrades

Provide in-depth trouble-shooting of IT systems
  • Perform system administration, maintenance, upgrades, installation, testing, integration, and configuration of Linux and Windows platforms
  • Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain operating system and software applications
  • Maintain and develop the environment for hardware and software systems builds, staging, testing, and integration
  • Perform system, sub-system, and equipment racking, stacking, testing, and software integration at field sites and local lab environments
  • Prepare and update technical documentation for system and software installations, sustainment, upgrades, and troubleshooting
  • Provide Tier 3 support for system failures and degradation problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems
  • Provide technical support to software development and integration efforts in the lab and during field installations
  • Create system-specific software baselines and related configuration files in preparation for new deployments or system upgrades
  • Provide in-depth trouble-shooting of IT systems

Position Required Skills:
  • Perform system administration, maintenance, upgrades, installation, testing, integration, and configuration of Linux and Windows platforms
  • Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain operating system and software applications
  • Maintain and develop the environment for hardware and software systems builds, staging, testing, and integration
  • Perform system, sub-system, and equipment racking, stacking, testing, and software integration at field sites and local lab environments
  • Prepare and update technical documentation for system and software installations, sustainment, upgrades, and troubleshooting
  • Provide Tier 3 support for system failures and degradation problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems
  • Provide technical support to software development and integration efforts in the lab and during field installations
  • Create system-specific software baselines and related configuration files in preparation for new deployments or system upgrades
  • Provide in-depth trouble-shooting of IT systems
  • Foundation in Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and vSphere
  • Active IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570 compliant cert (i.e., Security )
  • Physical demands: support rack, stack, and cabling; good with lifting 40-50 lbs.

Position Desired Skills:
  • Ansible experience is preferred

SIE1 Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline from an accredited college or university

Four (4) years of experience as a software integrator, tester, system administrator, or systems engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity

Alternatively, an additional four (4) years of experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree

A Master's Degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience

Must be willing to travel

Salary Range: **$117k-$143k (Annually)

**The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary : $117,000 - $143,000

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