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Junior Python Software Engineer [$220k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance

SYSTOLICAnnapolis Junction, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 15 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$220k/yr
Seniority
Junior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Posted
Yesterday
DockerAWSGrafanaHelmKibanaKubernetesLLMPKIPrometheusPythonTerraform

Job Description

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered.

Summary: • Deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters supporting AI systems and LLM hosting. • Build and automate CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code using Terraform. • Containerize applications using Docker and Helm for reliable deployments. • Implement observability tooling using Kibana, Prometheus, and Grafana. • Develop automation scripts in Python and manage security certificates.

Qualifications && Compensation: • Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience • Years of experience: 3+ years • Total Compensation: $220k+ yearly Job Description: • Deploy and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters supporting AI capabilities. • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code for repeatable, reliable deployments. • Configure and use observability tooling including Kibana, Prometheus, and Grafana to monitor system health and performance. • Support certificate management, PKI, and established security best practices for AI systems and data. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provision and configure infrastructure dependencies. • Diagnose and resolve production infrastructure issues. • Develop and maintain automation tooling and scripts using Python.

About SYSTOLIC: SYSTOLIC is dedicated to giving our employees the best possible company experience so that they can focus on providing outstanding support to their customer’s mission. Our company is founded on integrity, enthusiasm, and a relentless commitment to supporting the Intelligence Community. You can learn more about us and submit an application to be considered against our current and future openings at https://systolic.com. To learn about our compensation ranges, visit our

Pay Transparency page at: https://systolic.com/pay-transparency

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