Systems & Software Test Engineer

Sienna Systems; Arizona; On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan: 4% matching

Long- and short-term Disability coverage

Company-sponsored Life Insurance

Job summary

Sienna Systems is looking for a Systems Test Engineer in Fort Huachuca, Arizona. This role involves supporting Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) activities for the Joint Interoperability Test Command program. Candidates should have relevant experience and strong collaboration skills to work alongside cross-functional teams.

The position requires a master's degree or a bachelor's degree with two years of experience, along with an Active DoD Secret security clearance and CompTIA Security+ certification. Offered salary is between $76,000 and $80,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret security clearance required.
• Experience in VV&A activities and project support.
• Ability to troubleshoot applications/systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to document and exercise VV&A processes.
• Operate and troubleshoot applications during VV&A.
• Support preparing and presenting VV&A analysis results.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Proficiency in developing scripts and tools

Experience with Agile Scrum methodology

Education

Master's degree or Bachelor's degree with 2 years experience

Professional certification: CompTIA Security+

Job description

Sienna Systems is seeking a motivated and skilled Systems Test Engineer to support Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) activities on the Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) Test Evaluation and Certification II Services (TEC II) program, in support of the MAMBA task order at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including analysts, software and system engineers, and OT&E personnel, to document and exercise VV&A processes for identified applications/systems
• Operate and troubleshoot applications/systems during VV&A efforts and support producing test reports and other evidence as needed.
• Support preparing and presenting VV&A analysis results.
• Develop scripts and tools to assess performance parameters identified in VV&A plans and document the results, as necessary.
• Support gathering, preparing, and presenting application/system tool use metrics.
• Coordinate the setup and maintenance of VV&A systems
• Install and configure applications/systems in compliance with program instructions, ensuring functionality, and documenting configurations and results.
• Maintain accurate documentation of VV&A processes and results, ensuring traceability and compliance with industry standards.
• Gather user feedback on support provided and analyze it to identify areas for improvement, implementing changes as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret security clearance
• Master's degree; or a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience.
• Professional certification: CompTIA Security+
• Experience in VV&A activities and project support
• Strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot applications/systems
• Proficiency in developing scripts and tools for performance assessment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with Agile Scrum methodology
• Knowledge of Section 508 Accessibility Standards

Preferred Skills

• Experience in documenting and exercising VV&A processes
• Ability to coordinate with cross‑functional teams and manage VV&A evidence
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Experience in developing documentation and user manuals

Salary: $76,000 – $80,000 based on experience
Job location: Fort Huachuca, Arizona

Company Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• 401(k) plan: 4% matching, immediate vesting, no restrictions
• Long- and short‑term Disability coverage
• Company‑sponsored Life Insurance coverage