Senior Systems Engineer: Python Automation & Containers

Captivation Software

Maryland

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Captivation Software in Annapolis Junction, MD seeks a mid-level Systems Engineer to support the full lifecycle of enterprise infrastructure, leveraging Python, containers, and Docker to automate processes and improve reliability. You will collaborate with Government stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-quality solutions aligned with mission objectives.

Requirements include a TS/SCI clearance with favorable polygraph, US citizenship, a Bachelor's degree, and 10 years

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen with current Top Secret/SCI clearance and favorable polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field required.
  • 10+ years of systems engineering experience and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II baseline certification.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain Python-based automation tools and scripts for enterprise systems.
  • Manage containerized applications and services using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Support integration, configuration, troubleshooting, and sustainment of containerized solutions in Linux-based environments.
  • Automate deployment, configuration, monitoring, and operational processes for reliability and efficiency.
  • Apply systems engineering lifecycle principles from requirements through maintenance.

Skills

Python scripting
Systems engineering

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related technical discipline

Tools

Kubernetes
Docker
Git/GitLab
Jenkins
Ansible

Job description

Captivation Software in Annapolis Junction, MD seeks a mid-level Systems Engineer to support the full lifecycle of enterprise infrastructure, leveraging Python, containers, and Docker to automate processes and improve reliability. You will collaborate with Government stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-quality solutions aligned with mission objectives.

Requirements include a TS/SCI clearance with favorable polygraph, US citizenship, a Bachelor's degree, and 10 years

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