Overview Ncyber (“en-cyber”) is a data-driven tech company based in Columbia, MD, that works closely with customers to deliver a unique array of products. We are a cross-functional team drawing from various backgrounds in the commercial industry, the Department of Defense, and the national security arena. Each member of our staff is committed to solving unique technical challenges that threaten security measures. Our core focus spans across System Design and Engineering, Software Development, Secure Communications Solutions, Data Science, and Analytics. We are an R&D-focused company that proactively develops novel approaches to stay abreast of technologies and expand our knowledge base. Responsibilities Collaborate with engineers to develop and implement technical specifications. Mentor junior engineering staff to provide technical and professional growth opportunities. Set clear goals, expectations, and priorities for the team. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to motivate and guide team members to deliver high-quality results. Facilitate workshops and training sessions as needed. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices. Have relevant work experience and hands-on experience in designing, building, and maintaining OpenStack clusters. Stay current on technologies and trends to make informed suggestions and decisions for the technology roadmap. Due to government requirements, you must be able to apply for and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Therefore, only U.S. citizens will be considered for this role. Qualifications Experience with Terraform and Ansible. Proficiency in networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, etc.). Experience with MAAS (Metal-as-a-Service), Juju Charms, and OpenStack. Knowledge of GitLab CI/CD pipelines. Experience with Linux (Ubuntu or Debian-based operating systems). Experience with Docker and Docker Compose. Experience with cloud services such as AWS, GCS, or Microsoft Azure. Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a team of technical staff and foster an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture. Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Who We Are We began as a start-up and quickly grew into a well-established data-driven information security company in the MD/DC/VA region. Our core focus is building secure products tailored to customer requirements and offering supportive services to reach security goals. While our work is demanding, our company culture is casual, upbeat, rewarding, and fun. We care deeply about our team members and believe that investing in our staff is crucial to our success. Our evaluation process considers not only skill sets but also personal values and goals, to ensure a like-minded community that strengthens our team. What We Offer Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 401(k) Flexible Time Off (FTO) 11 Federal Holidays Laundry Service Catered Lunches Fully Stocked Kitchens with Drinks and Snacks Gym Facilities We are sensitive to work-life balance and aim to provide flexible scheduling options when needed. Our Columbia, MD office is bright, stocked with refreshments, and designed to be a comfortable, happy workspace. Located in a secure area with access to numerous restaurants, shopping, and amenities. If you're interested and unsure if you're a fit, please reach out! We welcome the opportunity to chat and answer any questions. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, national origin, color, age, military service, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other protected class. We support workplace diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr