Test Engineer 2: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph, Linux Systems

J&T Business Consulting; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 117,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

J&T Business Consulting seeks a Test Engineer 2 in Columbia, MD, to deliver application and systems testing within a high-security environment. The role requires hands-on Linux experience and the ability to work independently with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and robust test results.

The position emphasizes functional testing, test lifecycle execution, and defect resolution, with opportunities to advance in test automation and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus a minimum of five years of relevant testing experience, OR ten years of testing experience in lieu of a degree.
• Solid hands-on Linux experience and command-line proficiency.
• Experience in application-level functional testing, systems verification, defect tracking, and test procedures.

Responsibilities

• Execute application-level and systems testing to validate mission requirements.
• Verify interfaces and compliance with ITS components under strict standards.
• Develop, execute, and document test cases across all testing phases.
• Identify and track defects and validate fixes with engineering and operations teams.
• Use Linux command-line tools for troubleshooting and system verification.
• Assist in modernizing test methodologies and expanding automation.

Skills

Linux

Functional testing

Test documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

J&T Business Consulting seeks a Test Engineer 2 in Columbia, MD, to deliver application and systems testing within a high-security environment. The role requires hands-on Linux experience and the ability to work independently with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and robust test results.

The position emphasizes functional testing, test lifecycle execution, and defect resolution, with opportunities to advance in test automation and procedures.