System Test Engineer TS/SCI, Azure and Windows Expert

Accenture Federal Services; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 86,400 - 176,200; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in Lorton, VA is seeking a Test Engineer to support onsite testing across SIDR, SIT, UAT, Site Validation, and Mission Acceptance Test programs. You will collaborate with teams to execute tests, develop cases, and maintain test metrics in a federal, security‑minded environment.

The role requires 5+ years in a related technical field with Windows Server and Azure experience, a valid U.S.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a related technical field with at least 3 years in systems administration focusing on Windows Server.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure (AZ‑104 certification or equivalent knowledge).
• Experience with Windows Server technologies including Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, and PowerShell.
• DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification required upon start.
• A valid U.S. passport.

Responsibilities

• Perform test events including SIDR, SIT, UAT, Site Validation Test, and Mission Acceptance Test.
• Conduct formal test reviews such as Test Readiness Reviews and Post‑Test Reviews.
• Execute test strategy activities including Requirements Verification & System Validation, Customer Requirements Validation, Test Case Development, Test Incident Identification & Management, Test Incident Reporting (TIR), and Test Metrics Management.
• Compile or develop manual and/or automated test cases for the Test Plan.
• Identify, document, and prioritize defects in alignment with Test Lead guidance.
• Execute tests in accordance with the approved Test Plan.
• Prepare and deliver regular test status updates to the Test Lead.
• Input test results into applicable test management tools and track execution progress.
• Evaluate testing software/tools and recommend alternative solutions as needed.

Skills

System administration

Azure knowledge

Active Directory

Group Policy

PowerShell

Tools

Azure (AZ-104)

Windows Server

Active Directory

Group Policy

PowerShell

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in Lorton, VA is seeking a Test Engineer to support onsite testing across SIDR, SIT, UAT, Site Validation, and Mission Acceptance Test programs. You will collaborate with teams to execute tests, develop cases, and maintain test metrics in a federal, security‑minded environment.

The role requires 5+ years in a related technical field with Windows Server and Azure experience, a valid U.S.