Remote QA Automation Senior Advisor

Peraton; Herndon (VA); Remote; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a senior QA Automation Advisor to lead automated testing for the BASIS program. You will develop and maintain automated test scripts, support UAT, and ensure DoD quality standards are met.

This remote role collaborates with software engineers, QA leads, and government stakeholders to deliver automated coverage across the DevSecOps pipeline. The ideal candidate brings extensive test automation experience, security clearances, and a strong understanding of Agile environments,

Qualifications

• Extensive software QA and test automation background (12+ years with BS/BA).
• Public trust clearance required.
• IAM/IAT Level II or equivalent security certs required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain automated test scripts across full deployment pipeline.
• Support Agile sprint delivery and DevSecOps integration.
• Lead RTMs, UAT support, and defect tracking in JIRA.
• Ensure compliance with DoD quality standards and security testing.

Skills

Test automation experience

Agile/Scrum methodologies

DevSecOps practices

Team collaboration

Documentation and reporting

Education

BS/BA in a technical field

MS/MA preferred

Tools

Selenium

JUnit

TestNG

Python

Java

JIRA

Job description

Peraton is seeking a senior QA Automation Advisor to lead automated testing for the BASIS program. You will develop and maintain automated test scripts, support UAT, and ensure DoD quality standards are met.

This remote role collaborates with software engineers, QA leads, and government stakeholders to deliver automated coverage across the DevSecOps pipeline. The ideal candidate brings extensive test automation experience, security clearances, and a strong understanding of Agile environments,