SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS TEST ANALYST

QTEC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

QTEC Aerospace in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Software Applications Test Analyst to join a multi-contractor team supporting Missile Defense programs. You will analyze test data to verify system design and support verification with automated testing tools.

The role emphasizes knowledge of Java, C#, and Agile testing, with strong communication skills and a self-starting approach. Domestic travel to facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 5 years of experience; or a Master's with 3 years; or 9 years substitute.
• DoD 8140 IAT Level II+ certification preferred or required within 40 days after start date.

Responsibilities

• Assist software development team in verifying requirements using automated verification and testing tools.
• Analyze and test a software-intensive system across multiple environments using Agile development.

Skills

Java

C#

Automated testing

Agile development

Test data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Master's degree in related field

9+ years related work experience

Active DoD 8140 certification at IAT II or higher

Job description

QTEC Aerospace is seeking a SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS TEST ANALYST to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic.

Job Summary

QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidate will function as an integral member of a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs. The selected Analyst will primarily analyze test data to help verify the system design.

Additionally, the selected Analyst will support the software development team with verifying requirements with automated verification and testing tools. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge and experience in analysis and testing of a software-intensive system in a variety of test environments/venues, utilizing Agile development. This position will require a strong, self-starting individual capable of diving into problems with assistance from other test engineers and software developers.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Assist the software development team in verifying requirements using automated verification and testing tools
• Possess knowledge and experience in the analysis and testing of a software-intensive system across a variety of test environments/venues, using Agile development

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
• Active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application is highly preferred; or certification must be obtained within 40 days of the start date. Certification must be maintained throughout employment

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment daily
• Experience with automated testing for requirement verification
• Exposure to programming languages such as Java and C#
• Prior experience testing and verifying requirements for software applications and systems
• Conducting an analysis of collected data
• Development of action plans based on data analysis
• Documenting software deficiency reports
• Presenting analysis results and action plans verbally and/or in written formats such as slides, annotated slides, or test report documents
• Occasional travel between Colorado Springs facilities and sites (including Schriever SFB) and Huntsville, AL
• This position will require a strong, self-starting individual capable of diving into problems, with assistance from other test engineers and software developers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
• Self-motivated and customer-oriented

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Prior experience in an Agile development process
• Performance requirement and verification analysis
• Verification of ICD and interface requirements
• Experience in a DevSecOps environment is extremely desirable

Security Clearance

Candidates must currently have and be able to maintain a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance.

Location

Huntsville, AL

QTEC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and advancement in employment without regard to any applicable local, state or federally protected class, characteristic or non-merit based factor.