Systems Engineer SE2| CLOUD, Docker, AWS| TS/SCI w/ MD POLY Security Clearance required
Capstone Technology Partners
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Capstone Technology Partners is hiring a Systems Engineer to join a skilled team supporting DoD customers. You will help build and maintain secure product installations, collaborate with developers, testers, and product owners to align system behavior with business needs, and contribute to performance tuning and security compliance.
The role requires a TS/SCI with MD poly clearance, 10+ years of SE experience, and a bachelor’s degree (with substitution options).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; 5 years extra SE experience may substitute for degree, total 15 years.
- Experience with DoD systems and security standards.
- Experience tuning, migrating, and optimizing RDBMS.
- Docker and Kubernetes experience; cloud platforms familiarity.
- Knowledge of ICAM capabilities and integrations.
- Ability to document configurations, processes, and support procedures.
- Ability to collaborate with developers, testers, and product owners.
- Strong organization and time management; able to work independently.
- Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting.
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Support the SDLC for DoD customers as part of a DevOps-enabled team.
- Contribute to building and managing product installations for secure environments.
- Collaborate with development and QA to test, validate, and tune system performance.
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Job description
- Hanover, MD
SE2
Salary Range:$206-239K
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI with MD polygraph
We are seeking a Systems Engineer to work with a team of developers, QA, DevOps and other system engineers to support the Software Development Lifecycle . The Systems Engineer will contribute to building and managing product installations for DoD customers. The role includes collaborating with development and QA teams on system testing, validation, and performance tuning in support of production readiness, and to ensure system compliance with security best practices and organizational standards.
Capstone Technology Partners delivers mission-ready cybersecurity, engineering, and AI-enhanced software solutions for federal defense clients. We combine deep technical expertise with a people-first culture to help modernize securely, accelerate capability delivery, and strengthen operational resilience. Our work supports DoW, with proven experience in ICAM, Zero Trust, cloud-native engineering, and secure Agile development.
Capstone is built on Collaboration, Culture, Connection, and Community. Values that guide every engagement and every mission we support. We deliver secure, scalable solutions designed to meet the evolving demands of our clients’ operations.
- RDBMS experience (tuning, migration, optimization)
- Docker expertise, familiarity with Kubernetes a bonus
- Terraform, CloudFormation (CDK)
- Familiarity with Cloud technologies and platforms
- AWS Foundational Level Certification
- RDS and relational database experience in the cloud
- Knowledge of ICAM Capabilities and Integration
- Experience developing and maintaining detailed documentation for system configurations, processes, and support procedures
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally with developers, testers, and product owners to align system behavior with business and technical requirements
- Must have strong organization and time management skills, including the ability to multi-task and work independently with minimum supervision to meet deadlines
- Experience implementing and maintaining system monitoring, logging, and alerting to proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines
- Soft Skills: excellent oral and written communication skills-Able to clearly communicate architecture and design concepts
- Security Clearance: TS/SCI with MD polygraph
- 10+ years of System Engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. 5 years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree for a total of 15 years.
- Four (4) weeks paid time
- Eleven Paid Holidays
- 401k plan with 4% employer contributions and immediate vesting plus annual 3% contruibution
- Annual Bonuses for performance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision and insurance
- Education and Training budget provided
- Technical Certification and coursework budget for computer/program expenses
- Amazon Prime Membership Reimbursement
- Birthday Club
- Capstone Swag
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