--- title: 'Mid-Level System Engineer 710 at Freedom Technology Solutions Group' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/mid-level-system-engineer-710-freedom-technology-solutions-group-annapolis-bk713kaw0e9e' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-08' --- # Mid-Level System Engineer 710 at Freedom Technology Solutions Group - **Company:** Freedom Technology Solutions Group - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD - **Posted:** 2026-07-10 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/freedomconsulting/jobs/5184392007 ## Job description Join a team that powers the business enterprise behind the mission. Freedom supports the sustainment, modernization, and transformation of more than 100 enterprise business systems that enable tens of thousands of government personnel, industry partners, and prospective employees worldwide. Our teams develop, modernize, secure, and operate the applications and services that support workforce management, training, financial operations, acquisitions, security processing, and executive decision-making across multiple secure environments. As part of this program, you will work alongside experts in software engineering, cloud computing, DevSecOps, systems engineering, and enterprise platforms to modernize legacy systems, automate business processes, and deliver innovative solutions that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the user experience. The work you perform will help ensure the organization has the technology, information, and capabilities needed to support its workforce and accomplish its mission. Position Description: Join a team that powers the business enterprise behind the mission. Freedom supports the sustainment, modernization, and transformation of more than 100 enterprise business systems that enable tens of thousands of government personnel, industry partners, and prospective employees worldwide. These mission-enabling applications support workforce management, finance, acquisitions, security processing, training, recruitment, logistics, program management, executive decision-making, and other critical business functions across multiple secure environments. We are seeking a System Engineer to join one of our Prime Contracts supporting the Government's Corporate Management Services (CMS) organization. In this role, you will help design, modernize, secure, and sustain the enterprise applications and platforms that keep the organization operating every day. Working alongside experts in software engineering, cloud computing, DevSecOps, systems engineering, user experience, and enterprise platforms, you'll help modernize legacy systems, automate business processes, integrate commercial technologies, and deliver innovative solutions that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the user experience. If you're looking for an opportunity where your work has broad enterprise impact, you'll find it here. Our diverse and growing team offers the chance to solve complex technical challenges, collaborate with talented professionals, and directly contribute to the technology and services that enable the Government's mission around the world. Join a team developing a series of applicates that are certified, trusted sources of critical mission data that will be used to answer mission and leadership questions across the Enterprise. It’s a high-visibility project that will involve engaging with high-ranking stakeholders throughout the Enterprise. - Act as direct liaison between Government leadership and the development team to establish priorities, facilitating agile processes, communicating with team members, the Government and end user customers. - Serve as Authoritative Data Sources (ADS) Scrum Master by facilitating sprint planning, stand-ups, and backlog refinement. Remove blockers, coordinate cross-functional communication and ensure adherence to Agile practices. - Assist Product Lead in managing outreach and stakeholder engagement activities related to ADS. - Conduct ADS user experience, demos, and training. - Maintain Siteworks, ADS Confluence space and overall roadmap. - Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Functional Testing. Develop test plans, coordinate testing cycles, and validate new features, fixes and upgrades. Document results and ensure issues are logged and resolved prior to release. - Maintain accurate System and Activity Records: Track configuration changes, deployments, enhancements and operational workflows. Ensure documentation supports compliance and system traceability. - Manage ADS Helpdesk and User Support Operations. - The individual will need to work with the technical team and Government leadership to prepare schedule inputs, communicate dependencies, impediments, and risks and communicate with Freedom Program Management team. - Collaborate effectively within a team, providing valuable feedback to team members to drive continuous improvement. - Demonstrate the ability to work independently on large projects, displaying self-direction and autonomy in project execution. Required Qualifications: - TS/SCI with Polygraph - A bachelor’s degree and seven (7) years of experience as a system engineer. Twelve (12) years of system engineering experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree. - Experience leading agile development ceremonies - Experience developing and updating technical documentation. Desired Qualifications: - Understanding of Linux server environment - Kubernetes infrastructure knowledge - Experience closely collaborating with the Government customer - Experience managing systems hosted in virtual environments such as AWS - Experience with testing methodologies (Selenium, Cypress) - Experience the with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Confluence & Jira Technology Stack: - JavaScript - TypeScript - Kubernetes - Docker - NodeJS - Rancher - Express - Angular - AWS - Git - Linux - Oracle - Testing Methodologies (Selenium, Cypress) - JIRA - Confluence The estimated salary range for this position is between $130,000-$160,000 (annualized USD). This range reflects the typical pay for the role and is one part of the company's comprehensive compensation package. Actual salaries are influenced by several factors, such as location, the individual’s education, skills, experience, and competencies, as well as contract affordability and organizational needs. What’s in It for You? Flexible work environment A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits A work-life balance you can count on Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime The Benefits You Get with Freedom Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days Competitive salary offerings Paid training and tuition reimbursement Referral bonuses Fully paid life and disability Annual logo wear allowance Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours) Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture?  Contact us today!  We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status [Applicant Federal & E-Verify Postings](https://mandatoryview.com/?LicenceId=68AE0E8B-8F89-4338-AECF-06FBE1679FD2&ProductType=OnlineApplicant) VEVRAA Federal Contractor Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at Phone: 410-290-9035 Email: recruiting@goftsg.com Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the EEO Law poster, please choose your language: [English](https://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf) - [Spanish](https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster_spanish.pdf) - [Arabic](https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster_arabic.pdf) - [Chinese](https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster_chinese.pdf) If you want to view the EEO Law Supplement poster, please choose your language: [English](https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf) - [Spanish](https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_SP_JRFQA508c.pdf) - [Chinese](https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_CH_JRFQA508c.pdf) If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: [English](https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf) ## About Freedom Technology Solutions Group ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Freedom Technology Solutions Group provides IT services and solutions in geographic information systems, software engineering, cloud computing, business intelligence, DevSecOps, and data security primarily for U.S. government and intelligence community clients. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) - **Headquarters**: Columbia, Maryland, United States - **Founded**: 2004 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Information Technology & Services, Government Contracting, Geospatial Intelligence - **Target customers**: B2G – U.S. federal government, intelligence community, defense agencies - **Mission statement**: “Provide employees with the ‘Freedom’ to grow and focus on their skills, and not worry about red tape or jumping through corporate hoops” while ensuring clients receive top-quality, mission-focused solutions. [goftsg.com](https://goftsg.com/about-freedom/) ## Products & Services Freedom offers a suite of professional services rather than packaged products. Major service lines include: - **Geographic Information Systems (GIS)**: Development of large raster enterprise systems and geospatial solutions. - **Software Engineering**: Secure, scalable application development tailored for the intelligence community. - **Business Intelligence**: Data visualization, dashboard development, ad-hoc reporting, and advanced analytics. - **Data Engineering/Analytics**: Relational/SQL and big data/NoSQL database design and maintenance. - **DevSecOps**: Implementation to accelerate software releases by removing bottlenecks. - **Cloud Computing**: IT infrastructure support, cloud migration, and scalable cloud solutions. - **Data Security**: Safeguarding critical information and systems from internal and external threats. [goftsg.com](https://goftsg.com/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric – Annual Revenue**: USD $8.5 million (LinkedIn estimate) - **Key Metric – Total Funding**: Venture round raised on 2021-10-01 (amount not publicly disclosed) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Acquired Geodata IT, LLC in March 2020. Clients include U.S. government agencies and prime contractors. - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount: 116 employees (+14.2% YoY, +21 people) - Active job postings: 80 (yearly increase of +37.9%, quarterly increase of +33.3%) - Offices in Columbia (HQ), Annapolis Junction, Chantilly, Springfield, St. Louis, McLean, Herndon - Key talent sources include Marathon TS, Lockheed Martin, SAIC, Peraton, Leidos, and others. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/goftsg) ## Competitive Advantages - **Security Clearance Expertise**: Strong focus on TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph positions – a high barrier to entry for competitors. - **Deep Government/IC Relationships**: Proven track record delivering mission-critical solutions for intelligence and defense clients. - **Culture of Autonomy**: “No red tape” environment that attracts experienced engineers who want to focus on technical work. - **Employee Benefits Package**: Fully paid medical insurance, 160% 401(k) match with no vesting period, $10k/year tuition reimbursement, unlimited training dollars, and referral bonuses up to $20k. - **Acquisition of Geodata IT**: Expanded capabilities and client base in geospatial and IT services. [goftsg.com/benefits](https://goftsg.com/benefits/) ## Strategic Focus - Continue serving the intelligence community and U.S. government with specialized IT and geospatial solutions. - Expand capabilities in cloud computing, DevSecOps, and data analytics. - Grow through targeted acquisitions (e.g., Geodata IT) and organic hiring. - Maintain a culture that retains top talent through exceptional benefits and career development opportunities. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Rated 4.5/5 on Glassdoor-style metrics (Work-Life: 4.6, Compensation: 4.5, Culture: 4.5, Career: 4.0). Emphasizes employee freedom, collaboration, and professional growth. - **Work Policy**: Most roles are on-site at client locations in Maryland, Virginia, and Missouri (e.g., Annapolis Junction, Chantilly, St. Louis). Some positions may allow hybrid arrangements; remote is not typical due to security requirements. - **Benefits Highlights**: - Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (Cigna) - 401(k) with 160% match, no vesting period - $10,000/year college tuition reimbursement - Unlimited training dollars for courses and conferences - Certification bonuses - Referral bonuses up to $20,000 for employee referrals, $10,000 for external referrals with active TS/SCI - Employee recognition platform with monthly peer-to-peer awards - Paid site closure days (additional PTO) - **Engineering Culture**: Technical teams focus on “using the right technology to create flexible, long-lasting solutions.” Knowledge sharing between junior and senior engineers is encouraged. ## Sources 1. [goftsg.com – Homepage](https://goftsg.com/) 2. [goftsg.com – About Freedom](https://goftsg.com/about-freedom/) 3. [Greenhouse – Jobs at Freedom Technology Solutions Group](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/freedomconsulting) 4. [LinkedIn – Freedom Technology Solutions Group](https://www.linkedin.com/company/goftsg) 5. [goftsg.com – Employee Benefits](https://goftsg.com/benefits/) ## Other roles at Freedom Technology Solutions Group - [Java Software Engineer 767](https://feeny.ai/job/java-software-engineer-767-freedom-technology-solutions-group-annapolis-junction-kr84y9bq4bft) — Annapolis Junction, MD - [Scanning Technician 764](https://feeny.ai/job/scanning-technician-764-freedom-technology-solutions-group-ft-meade-36n67y7et03m) — Ft Meade, MD - [System Engineer Skill Level 2 763](https://feeny.ai/job/system-engineer-skill-level-2-763-freedom-technology-solutions-group-annapolis-6t9db07e6f2p) — Annapolis Junction, MD - [Senior Software Developer 762](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-software-developer-762-freedom-technology-solutions-group-annapolis-8jzsb8vcx2ht) — Annapolis Junction, MD - [Cloud Integration Software Developer 761](https://feeny.ai/job/cloud-integration-software-developer-761-freedom-technology-solutions-group-kba07z11qtgc) — Annapolis Junction, MD - [Junior Software Engineer 760](https://feeny.ai/job/junior-software-engineer-760-freedom-technology-solutions-group-annapolis-mxkrd772wazp) — Annapolis Junction, MD - [Senior Java Software Engineer 759](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-java-software-engineer-759-freedom-technology-solutions-group-annapolis-bbzd2ez3ssaq) — Annapolis Junction, MD - [Junior DevOps System Administrator 758](https://feeny.ai/job/junior-devops-system-administrator-758-freedom-technology-solutions-group-h9h39gbj6km5) — Annapolis Junction, MD - [Cyber Security Project Engineer 755](https://feeny.ai/job/cyber-security-project-engineer-755-freedom-technology-solutions-group-herndon-4z0s7t04gbnd) — Herndon, VA - [System Architect 754](https://feeny.ai/job/system-architect-754-freedom-technology-solutions-group-mclean-dw5eawwknf4x) — Mclean, VA