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# Mid-Level Python Systems Engineer [$258k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $258,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Ansible, Gitlab, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Performance Monitor, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9166568/mid-level-python-systems-engineer-258kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 10+ years
 * Total Compensation: $258k+ yearly

## Description

* Support enterprise infrastructure solutions across the full engineering lifecycle, from design and integration to modernization and sustainment.
 * Maintain Python-based automation tools and scripts to streamline deployment and operational workflows.
 * Manage and configure containerized applications and services using Docker within Linux enterprise environments.
 * Automate deployments, configuration, and monitoring utilizing Kubernetes, Git, GitLab, Jenkins, and Ansible., * Apply systems engineering principles across requirements analysis, design, integration, testing, deployment, operations, and maintenance.
 * Develop and sustain Python automation tools, scripts, and infrastructure solutions supporting mission systems.
 * Integrate, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain containerized applications using Docker across Linux enterprise platforms.
 * Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and operational processes using Jenkins, Git, GitLab, and Ansible.
 * Leverage container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes to deliver scalable, reliable infrastructure solutions.
 * Analyze system performance metrics and technical issues to recommend modernization and efficiency improvements.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams and stakeholders to resolve complex engineering challenges.


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