Software Test Engineer with Secret Clearance

IPTA; Bath Township (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

IPT Associates (IPTA) at Wright-Patterson AFB seeks a Software Test Engineer with a background in DoD-style testing. You will design test plans, execute manual and automated tests, and ensure traceability to requirements.

The role requires collaboration with cybersecurity and development teams in an Agile environment to deliver secure, reliable software. Responsibilities span CI/CD test automation, integration, and user acceptance testing, with emphasis on security, accessibility, and

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field.
• Active Secret security clearance required.
• Maintain DoD information assurance certifications.
• Experience linking test results to documented requirements.
• Experience implementing CI/CD automated testing.
• Experience with enterprise software testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software test plans defining scope, procedures, expected results, and acceptance criteria for new and modified applications.
• Create and execute manual and automated test cases to verify software functionality and requirements.
• Perform integration, end-to-end, and regression testing to validate interfaces and detect impacts.
• Develop and maintain automated tests within CI/CD pipelines for repeatable testing and releases.
• Document, reproduce, and track defects; work with developers to prioritize and retest actions.
• Coordinate with cybersecurity and development teams to support security, accessibility, and performance testing.
• Support user acceptance testing by coordinating scenarios and verifying delivered capabilities meet mission needs.
• Prepare test reports and maintain evidence and traceability for release-readiness.

Skills

Test planning

Test case creation

CI/CD testing

Agile collaboration

Defect tracking

Security testing

Education

BS in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field

Job description

IPT Associates (IPTA) at Wright-Patterson AFB seeks a Software Test Engineer with a background in DoD-style testing. You will design test plans, execute manual and automated tests, and ensure traceability to requirements.

The role requires collaboration with cybersecurity and development teams in an Agile environment to deliver secure, reliable software. Responsibilities span CI/CD test automation, integration, and user acceptance testing, with emphasis on security, accessibility, and