Senior Systems Engineer - ServiceNow & Automation Lead

Senate; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 103,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senate seeks a Senior Systems Engineer in Washington, DC to lead complex technology resolutions across systems, networks, and databases, and to manage deployments and upgrades. The role emphasizes delivering automation, mentoring staff, and coordinating with cross-functional teams while maintaining security requirements.

This position is telework eligible and requires a Secret security clearance; applications close on the stated deadline and the role supports a diverse, mission-driven

Responsibilities

• Leads resolution of complex technical problems across systems, networks, applications, and databases.
• Manages deployment efforts, platform upgrades, configuration standards, and process improvements.
• Designs, supports, and enhances applications and infrastructure components with minimal supervision.
• Oversees storage planning, backup validation, environment testing, and release evaluations.
• Provides technical leadership, mentors junior staff, and coordinates with cross-functional groups.
• Implements automation and performs intermediate code updates to enhance system reliability and capabilities.

Job description

The Senate seeks a Senior Systems Engineer in Washington, DC to lead complex technology resolutions across systems, networks, and databases, and to manage deployments and upgrades. The role emphasizes delivering automation, mentoring staff, and coordinating with cross-functional teams while maintaining security requirements.

This position is telework eligible and requires a Secret security clearance; applications close on the stated deadline and the role supports a diverse, mission-driven