MAGTF Test Analyst

Scientific Research Corporation; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Scientific Research Corporation is seeking a MAGTF Test Analyst in North Charleston, SC. You will plan, execute, and report on test activities for MAGTF command and control software, ensuring systems perform as intended and support Marines in operational readiness.

The role requires five+ years in software or systems testing, a DoD‑related cyber certification or ability to obtain it within six months, and deep knowledge of MAGTF systems and testing across interdependent platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Cyber Security, CS, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five years in software or systems testing, preferably DoD.
• DoD 8140-certified cybersecurity cert (e.g., Security+ or equivalent) or willing to obtain within six months.
• Knowledge of MAGTF software systems (GCCS-TCO, Agile Client, CAC2S, TAK, CHE).
• Experience developing test plans, procedures and cases for complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, procedures and cases for integrated MAGTF software systems.
• Plan, coordinate and execute formal and informal testing events.
• Test GCCS-TCO, Agile Client, CAC2S, TAK, CHE and related systems.
• Verify integration and interoperability across MAGTF programs.
• Document results, defects and test summaries; track issues to resolution.
• Coordinate test event logistics with government, military and contractor stakeholders.
• Support requirements traceability and map test procedures to capabilities.
• Provide input on expected behavior and realistic test scenarios; brief status and risk.
• Recommend improvements to processes, tools and procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Test planning

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Jira

DOORS

Python scripting

Job description

MAGTF Test Analyst

Location: US‑SC‑North Charleston

ID: 2026‑11352

We are seeking an experienced Software Systems Tester to join our team supporting United States Marine Corps command and control programs. In this role, you will plan, execute, and report on test activities for integrated Marine Air‑Ground Task Force (MAGTF) software systems, ensuring that the command and control capabilities delivered to Marines work as intended – individually and together. Your work directly supports the operational readiness of the systems warfighters rely on to plan and execute missions.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, test procedures, and test cases for integrated MAGTF software systems.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute formal and informal testing events, including integration, regression, and interoperability testing.
• Test MAGTF command and control software systems, including GCCS‑TCO, Agile Client, CAC2S, TAK, CHE, and related systems.
• Verify system‑of‑systems integration and interoperability across MAGTF programs, identifying defects, gaps, and interoperability issues.
• Document test results, defect reports, and test summary reports, and track issues through resolution.
• Coordinate test event logistics, schedules, and resources with government, military, and contractor stakeholders.
• Support requirements traceability by mapping test procedures to system requirements and capabilities.
• Provide subject‑matter input on expected system behavior, operational employment, and realistic test scenarios.
• Brief test status, results, and risk assessments to technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Recommend improvements to test processes, tools, and procedures to increase efficiency and coverage.

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field desired; equivalent professional experience is acceptable.
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in software or systems testing, preferably in a DoD environment.
• Must possess a DoD 8140‑approved cybersecurity certification (e.g., Security+) or the ability to obtain certification within six months of employment.
• Deep knowledge of MAGTF software systems and software, including GCCS‑TCO, Agile Client, CAC2S, TAK, and CHE.
• Demonstrated experience developing test plans, test procedures, and test cases for complex software systems.
• Proven experience planning and running testing events, including coordinating participants, schedules, and resources.
• Experience with system integration and interoperability testing across multiple interconnected systems.
• Strong documentation skills, including writing defect reports, test results, and test summary reports.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
• Demonstrated organizational skills, reliability, and conscientiousness in managing test schedules and resources to meet program deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Desired Skills

• Prior military experience employing MAGTF command and control systems in an operational environment.
• Familiarity with DoD test and evaluation processes, including developmental test (DT) and operational test (OT) events.
• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, DOORS, or similar).
• Familiarity with tactical data links and messaging standards used across MAGTF systems (e.g., Link 16, VMF, CoT).
• Experience with automated testing tools or scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) to support test execution.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals sufficient to troubleshoot connectivity issues during test events.
• Experience supporting integration labs, fielding events, or exercises with operational units.

Clearance Information

SRC is a contractor for the U.S. government; this position requires U.S. citizenship and a U.S. government security clearance at the Secret level.

Travel Requirements

• Domestic travel up to 10% of the year (approximately two weeks) for site visits, security assessments, or briefings at other DoD locations.
• International travel typically less than 5% of the year, only when needed for coordination with overseas partners and subject to clearance approval.
• Primarily on‑site at the assigned location.

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions.

At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting‑edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal‑opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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