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# Junior Python Test Automation Engineer [$180k/yr+] TS/SCI-FSP

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $180,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Linux, Perl (Programming Language), Ethernet, Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), MySQL, Network Protocols, Oracle (Applications), Subversion, TCP/IP, Web Application Frameworks, Git, Pytest, Software Version Control, Atlassian Bamboo, Jenkins
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9057774/junior-python-test-automation-engineer-180kyr-tssci-fsp

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 2+ years
 * Total Compensation: $180k+ yearly

## Description

* Design and implement automated testing using Python frameworks like pytest.
 * Maintain CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or Bamboo.
 * Use Git and Subversion for version control.
 * Analyze network protocols including TCP/IP, MPLS, and Ethernet.
 * Utilize development skills in C, C++, Java, Linux, Windows, PHP, MySQL, Perl, or Oracle.


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