Space Systems Test Engineer — DevSecOps

INNOVIM; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Life insurance

Matching 401k contribution

Educational/Training support

Job summary

INNOVIM Defense Services is seeking a mid-level System Test Engineer to guide verification, validation, integration, and mission readiness across complex satellite ground systems. This role requires hands-on experience with space-ground enterprise systems, IT infrastructure, test automation, and DevSecOps-aligned development pipelines.

You will coordinate across multiple vendors, engineering teams, Agile groups, and government stakeholders in secure DoD environments, drive test strategies, and

Qualifications

• Must have 6+ years of general (full-time) work experience.
• Must have 3+ years of directly related experience in complex enterprise IT system testing and integration.
• Experience with enterprise IT infrastructure (servers, networks, storage, virtualization, system services).
• Proven ability to author test plans and lead complex test campaigns.
• Experience designing or executing test automation solutions.
• Experience coordinating across multiple vendors, engineering teams, Agile environments, and government stakeholders.
• Active DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute system level test strategies, plans, procedures, and verification artifacts.
• Provide technical guidance to MDSEA System Engineers for test standardization and performance targets.
• Coordinate test activities across vendors, engineering teams, Agile groups, and government stakeholders.
• Manage the Integrated Master Test Schedule for DT/OT events and readiness reviews.
• Conduct functional, integration, regression, performance, cybersecurity, and end-to-end testing.
• Validate software builds, configurations, and enterprise components.
• Test IT infrastructure including servers, networks, storage, virtualization, and mission services.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for CI/CD pipelines.
• Support DevSecOps pipelines and Infrastructure as Code initiatives.
• Lead defect triage, root cause analyses, and cross-team resolutions.
• Produce test reports, readiness assessments, risk summaries, and brief leadership.

Skills

System-level testing

Test automation

DevSecOps pipelines

CI/CD

Agile environments

Vendor coordination

DoD compliance

IT infrastructure

Cybersecurity awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field

Job description

INNOVIM Defense Services is seeking a mid-level System Test Engineer to guide verification, validation, integration, and mission readiness across complex satellite ground systems. This role requires hands-on experience with space-ground enterprise systems, IT infrastructure, test automation, and DevSecOps-aligned development pipelines.

You will coordinate across multiple vendors, engineering teams, Agile groups, and government stakeholders in secure DoD environments, drive test strategies, and