Senior Lead Test & Evaluation Engineer

General Dynamics IT; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Internal mobility team

Paid education & certifications

Cutting-edge technology

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics IT in San Antonio, TX seeks a Lead Test Engineer, Sr Principal to govern the Enterprise Test Framework and oversee independent verification across pipelines and platforms. The role supports DoD cyber defense with advanced testing methodologies and secure software practices.

The ideal candidate will conduct penetration testing, enforce testing standards, and deliver formal Go/No-Go recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 10–12 years test engineering experience; 5+ years IV&V; 5+ years cybersecurity testing (SAST/DAST/pen testing); 3+ years CI/CD integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead Enterprise Test Framework governance across pipelines and platforms.
• Perform independent security testing including adversary emulation and cross‑domain validation.
• Provide Go/No-Go release recommendations to the PMO based on objective test results.

Skills

BDD/TDD testing

Penetration testing

Cross-domain validation

CI/CD pipeline

Kubernetes security

Fortify/DAST/SAST tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Fortify

Grype

Syft

ClamAV

Job description

General Dynamics IT in San Antonio, TX seeks a Lead Test Engineer, Sr Principal to govern the Enterprise Test Framework and oversee independent verification across pipelines and platforms. The role supports DoD cyber defense with advanced testing methodologies and secure software practices.

The ideal candidate will conduct penetration testing, enforce testing standards, and deliver formal Go/No-Go recommendations.