Senior QA & Test Automation Engineer — Remote (Secret Clearance)

DecisionPoint Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

DecisionPoint Corporation seeks a QA/Test Automation Engineer to validate complex accession-processing workflows, business rules, integrations, and exception paths for the USMEPCOM ENLIST program. This senior role develops traceable functional test cases and test data, conducts exploratory and regression testing, supports automated test coverage, and documents objective evidence of software quality.

The role works with Government stakeholders, requirements analysts, developers, cybersecurity

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or higher required.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/SE or related field.
• At least eight years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience performing functional software testing.
• Experience validating complex workflows, business rules, decision logic, integrations, or exception paths.
• Experience developing and maintaining test cases, test data, expected results, and traceability.
• Experience documenting test execution results and retaining objective evidence.
• Experience identifying, documenting, tracking, and verifying software defects.
• Experience conducting exploratory and regression testing.
• Ability to support development, execution, or maintenance of automated regression tests.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and designs to determine testing needs.
• Develop risk-based test plans, scenarios, cases, scripts, data, and expected results.
• Validate complex workflows, decision logic, data relationships, and integrations.
• Ensure traceability of test cases to requirements and risks.
• Maintain traceability among requirements, test results, defects, and releases.
• Conduct functional, integration, system, exploratory, regression, and end-to-end testing.
• Develop and improve automated regression tests where appropriate.
• Identify high-value test scenarios suitable for automation.
• Support integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Prepare test data while protecting sensitive information.
• Validate data processing, calculations, and error-handling logic.
• Execute tests in development, integration, test, staging, or Gov-approved environments.
• Document test execution results with screenshots, logs, and evidence.
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution.
• Write clear defect reports with steps, results, severity, and affected requirements.
• Collaborate with developers to reproduce issues and clarify expected behavior.
• Verify corrected defects and perform targeted regression testing.
• Support defect-triage meetings and communicate quality risks.
• Prepare test status, metrics, and release-readiness recommendations.
• Support Government user acceptance testing with cases/data and coordination.
• Assist Government users during acceptance testing and distinguish defects from training issues.
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to test strategy, automation coverage, and quality practices.
• Mentor other testers and share knowledge on workflows and testing techniques.

Skills

Active security clearance

Test planning

Functional testing

Automation testing

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering, or related field

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Cucumber

Postman

REST Assured

JMeter

Job description

DecisionPoint Corporation seeks a QA/Test Automation Engineer to validate complex accession-processing workflows, business rules, integrations, and exception paths for the USMEPCOM ENLIST program. This senior role develops traceable functional test cases and test data, conducts exploratory and regression testing, supports automated test coverage, and documents objective evidence of software quality.

The role works with Government stakeholders, requirements analysts, developers, cybersecurity