UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies · 1 month ago
Software Integrator – Edge Node Administrator
North Charleston, SC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expUICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies is seeking a Software Integrator with Edge Node Administration experience to support NIWC Atlantic. The role involves designing, deploying, and optimizing software systems for edge computing, collaborating with various engineering teams to ensure high-performance and secure integration across distributed environments.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and optimize software systems running on distributed edge nodes
Integrate applications and services at the edge to ensure low latency, high availability, and efficient resource utilization across networked environments
Work with software developers, DevOps engineers, and network architects to deliver scalable, high-performance edge computing solutions
Integrate and deploy applications, containers, and services across edge nodes and distributed environments
Develop and maintain integration pipelines for continuous deployment and monitoring of edge workloads
Collaborate with software teams to containerize, modularize, and adapt applications for edge execution
Analyze performance bottlenecks in edge systems (compute, memory, I/O, and network) and implement optimization strategies
Fine-tune data synchronization, caching, and message routing between edge and cloud systems
Implement intelligent workload orchestration for resource-efficient edge operations
Ensure secure and reliable software deployment across heterogeneous edge hardware
Apply cybersecurity best practices, including encryption, authentication, and runtime protection at the edge
Develop monitoring frameworks to capture performance metrics, latency, and resource utilization
Automate deployment, scaling, and fault recovery of edge workloads
Work with network engineers, cloud architects, and embedded systems developers to ensure seamless end-to-end system performance
Support testing, debugging, and validation across distributed environments
Conduct software integration and validation testing to identify and resolve technical issues
Ensure integrated systems meet program requirements for reliability, security, and scalability
Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and readiness evaluations
Support software deployment and sustainment in classified and unclassified environments
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
COMPTIA Sec + or higher certification
Minimum of 7 years' experience
Strong understanding of software integration methodologies, data exchange formats and messaging protocols
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools
Proficiency with scripting and automation
Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and virtualization technologies
Proven experience with edge computing platforms
Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI clearance
Must be able to lift, move, and position equipment in both indoor and outdoor environments, including on uneven or natural surfaces
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
Must be able to lean, crouch, twist, bend, and squat as needed to inspect or analyze network infrastructure
Must be able to work outdoors in deployed environments and perform duties in adverse weather conditions, including cold, rain, snow, and heat
Company
UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies
UIC Government Services (UICGS).
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Hundley
President
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