Federal IT, HPC and engineering services contractor based in Oak Ridge
Xcel Engineering delivers IT, high performance computing and engineering services to federal agencies from Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Its stack mixes on-prem Kubernetes (RKE2, Cilium, ArgoCD, Flux) with parallel file systems like Lustre, Spectrum Scale, BeeGFS and WEKA, pointing to HPC-grade infrastructure work. Current senior engineering demand centers on hardening and scaling on-prem Kubernetes with multi-tenant network isolation.
Xcel Engineering is a privately held services firm headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, founded in 1971 and now part of MartinFed. It serves federal agencies and public-sector organizations with information technology work including application development, HPC support, systems integration, systems administration, networking and cyber security. The firm also provides engineering services such as regulatory compliance, environmental assessment, ES&H programs, civil engineering and construction management. It operates with 51–200 employees and hires in the United States.
Xcel Engineering's stack includes Kubernetes, RKE2, AWS EKS, Cilium, ArgoCD, Flux, Python, Go, Puppet, GitLab CI/CD, Lustre, Spectrum Scale, BeeGFS, WEKA, Ceph, SailPoint IdentityIQ, Azure Entra ID and ServiceNow.
Xcel Engineering is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States, and hires within the United States.
Current work focuses on building an on-prem Kubernetes cluster platform, rolling out Cilium CNI across Kubernetes environments, and security hardening and compliance for those clusters.
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