[Remote] Senior Test Engineer (Secret Clearance Required)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NextGen Federal Systems is a leader in providing innovative IT solutions to federal agencies, and they are seeking an experienced Senior Test Engineer to remotely support their federal customer. The role focuses on improving the efficiency and security of large-scale IT systems through automated testing and evaluation procedures.
Responsibilities
• Evaluates, recommends, and implements automated test tools and strategies
• Designs, implements, and conducts test and evaluation procedures to ensure system requirements are met
• Develops, maintains, and upgrades automated test scripts and architectures for application products. Also writes, implements, and reports status for system test cases for testing. Analyzes test cases and provides regular progress reports
• Serves as a subject matter specialist providing testing knowledge for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software/hardware applications
• Directs and/or participates in all phases of risk management assessments and software/hardware development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test design, and test tools selection
• Designs, plans, creates, executes, and provides SOS test reports
• Reviews government test plans and test reports for technical competence, effectiveness, and compliance with standards
• Observes and evaluates the execution of customer acceptance test activities
• Performs integration activities involving developed application software
• Identifies and documents problems and issues, providing specific guidance on root-cause and remediation
• Analyzes the requirements for each test event and shall assist in the scheduling of the SOS non-operational environments test assets
• Supports and assists in the execution of FBI-conducted security certification testing of SOS systems and components
• Supports the presentation and formal review or audit of test results, providing briefing and decision support material
• Using FBI-supplied software configuration management control tools, accepts developed software code and integrates the code into builds (i.e., incremental releases) to support test, integration, deployment, and cut-in to operations activities
• Maintains and provides controls for multiple test software and hardware baselines
Skills
• Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of work experience
• Active Tier 3 Secret clearance
Company Overview
• NextGen Federal Systems designs, develops, implements, and manages information technology and software solutions. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.nextgenfed.com/.
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