AUTOMATED TEST ENGINEER

EOA-Technologies-LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EOA Technologies, LLC is seeking an Automated Test Engineer to support testing activities as a member of the test, development and deployment team. You will be supporting key activities in defense of emerging threats in cybersecurity and work with a team that tailors capabilities to prevent and eradicate threats to critical U.S.

systems. Responsibilities include developing and executing automated test plans, coordinating evaluation tasks, and driving risk-based actions with agile collaboration

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and ability to obtain program access.
• Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems or related field.
• 7+ years creating and executing automated test plans, scripts, and integration into development.
• 5+ years applying automation techniques for dynamic mission requirements.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automated test scripts.
• Experience in regression testing across patches, upgrades, releases.
• Documentation of test plans, automation standards, and execution procedures.
• Experience in cloud infrastructure in a classified AWS environment.
• Scripting experience (Python) desired; proficient with version control and JIRA.
• Strong written and verbal communications within an Agile Development Team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute automated test and evaluation plans for custom software as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Coordinate and integrate Evaluation and Testing tasks and products.
• Drive innovation and respond to program changes and evolving T&E status to manage risk; propose actions and monitor milestones.

Skills

Automated testing

Agile development

Technical documentation

Python scripting

Strong communications

Education

BS in Systems Engineering / Computer Science / Cybersecurity / Information Systems

Tools

Git

SVN

JIRA

Configuration management

Job description

Description

EOA Technologies is seeking an Automated Test Engineer to support testing activities as a member of the test, development and deployment team. You will be supporting key activities in defense of emerging threats in the cybersecurity domain and work as part of a team that develops and tailors capabilities with the common goal to prevent and eradicate threats to critical U.S. systems.

• Work to develop and execute automated test and evaluation plans for custom software as a part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Coordinate and integrate Evaluation and Testing tasks and products
• Drive innovation and responsiveness to program changes and evolving test and evaluation (T&E) status to help manage program risk: develop alternative courses of action, work arounds, and fallback positions with a recommended course of action for each risk, and monitor and re-evaluate risks at appropriate milestones

Requirements

To be considered for this position you must have the following:

• Possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
• Must have a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related discipline.
• Seven (7+) years’ experience creating and executing automated test plans, scripts, and integrating them into development.
• 5+ years of experience applying techniques to create automated solutions in support of dynamic, evolving mission requirements.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automated test scripts to validate new features, custom applications, configuration changes, and system upgrades.
• Experience managing regression testing including comprehensive coverage of all software/system patches, upgrades, releases.
• Experience writing/maintaining high-quality documentation for test plans, automation standards, and execution procedures.
• Experience working within cloud infrastructure in classified AWS environment.
• Scripting experience/Python is desired
• Ability to work version control systems (e.g. SVN, GIT), and experience with JIRA ticketing tool, and understanding of basic CM principles.
• Strong written and verbal communications with experience working as part of an Agile Development Team

Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs - not on any protected characteristic. EOA Technologies, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, marital status, religious affiliation, hairstyle, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. EOA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations when feasible to individuals with disabilities.