Remote QA & Disaster Recovery Test Engineer AWS GovCloud

CAI

United States

Remote

USD 150,000 - 165,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

CAI is a global services firm seeking a QA/Disaster Recovery Test Engineer to execute test plans for an AWS GovCloud hosting environment supporting a state government health and human services client. This role focuses on validating failover and data integrity across multi-region setups, including PHI-scale data environments.

The position is full-time and remote, with ownership of DR test cycles and coordination with the DevOps/SRE team. Candidates must be U.S.

Qualifications

3+ years of QA or test engineering experience in cloud environments.
Hands-on AWS GovCloud (US) experience — not commercial AWS alone
Experience validating disaster-recovery failover against defined RPO/RTO targets
Must be a U.S. citizen — this role has hands-on-keyboard access to the GovCloud environment
Experience with data validation and reconciliation at scale (checksums, referential integrity checks)
Experience in HIPAA-regulated or PHI-scale environments
AWS certification

Responsibilities

Execute test plans validating disaster-recovery failover across two GovCloud regions against defined recovery-point and recovery-time objectives
Lead recurring DR test cycles, documenting results and tracking remediation items to closure
Validate data integrity after failover or migration events --- row counts, checksums, referential integrity, and dashboard output comparison against the source environment
Support cutover rehearsals during transition, including rollback-procedure validation
Partner with the Technical Development Lead and DevOps/SRE team on test environment setup