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# Entry-Level Software Test Engineer [$164k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $164,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Data Files, Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Log Analysis, Log Files, Scrum Methodology, Regression Testing, Test Scripts, Splunk, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9257407/entry-level-software-test-engineer-164kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 0+ years
 * Total Compensation: $164k+ yearly

## Description

* Perform software testing across multiple hardware platforms using formal testing methodologies.
 * Execute baseline, integration, system, and regression testing on telephony and networking hardware.
 * Develop test scripts, analyze system log datasets, and support continuous integration workflows in an Agile environment., * Conduct baseline, integration, system, and regression testing in support of research and development efforts.
 * Test software across various telephony and networking hardware spanning multiple hardware platforms.
 * Develop and execute automated test scripts using Python.
 * Analyze large log data sets and software test outputs, documenting results in a clear and concise manner.
 * Build, configure, and maintain test lab environments.
 * Work in Linux environments and utilize tools such as Splunk for log analysis.
 * Participate in Agile/Scrum processes and integrate tests within Jenkins or other continuous integration frameworks.
 * Perform requirements analysis to create effective and thorough test procedures.