Security-Clearance Eligible Computer Test Technician

Colsa-5; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

COLSA Corporation in San Diego, CA is seeking a Computer Test Operator to join our team, supporting testing and basic troubleshooting of computer and communications systems. The role includes writing test procedures and reports, and occasional domestic travel (1–2 weeks per year).

The position offers an alternate work schedule with nine-hour days, an eight-hour Friday, and every other Friday off, and opportunities to work with experienced technicians on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in systems, software, and hardware testing and troubleshooting.
• U.S. Citizenship required and ability to qualify for SECRET clearance.
• General knowledge of computers, networking, or communication systems.
• Ability to follow instructions, work safely, and pay attention to detail.
• Travel 1–2 weeks per year (domestic).
• Team player with good verbal and written communication.
• Working knowledge of Windows and desktop applications.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine software and hardware testing using provided test tools.
• Performs routine maintenance and upgrades.
• Follows established test procedures and scripts to validate performance of software/hardware.
• Reports testing failures, faults, or inconsistencies.
• Records test results and assists in preparing technical reports.
• Completes pre- and post-test write-ups and correspondence with test leadership.
• Performs basic troubleshooting of software/hardware issues.
• Assists senior technicians with more complicated test scenarios.
• Complies with all operational, security, and safety guidelines.

Skills

Software testing

Hardware testing

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Windows

Job description

COLSA Corporation in San Diego, CA is seeking a Computer Test Operator to join our team, supporting testing and basic troubleshooting of computer and communications systems. The role includes writing test procedures and reports, and occasional domestic travel (1–2 weeks per year).

The position offers an alternate work schedule with nine-hour days, an eight-hour Friday, and every other Friday off, and opportunities to work with experienced technicians on diverse projects.