Top Secret QA Automation Engineer: Cloud & Security

Blu Omega LLC; Quantico (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Blu Omega LLC seeks a Back QA/Test Automation Engineer to support a federal program focused on national security. The role combines manual and automated testing across mission applications, workflows, APIs, and data exchanges, with emphasis on security-sensitive environments and cloud deployments.

You will work in a hybrid setup at Quantico, VA, contribute to test strategy, maintain automated suites, and ensure traceability from requirements to releases in coordination with development and

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.
• Journeyman-level software testing or QA engineering experience.
• Experience building automated tests for enterprise apps, APIs, or data-driven systems.
• Experience with functional, regression, integration, smoke, and retest activities.
• Familiarity with Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD, test management, and defect tracking.
• Strong written communication for test docs and reports.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute manual and automated tests for mission app functions, workflows, APIs, integrations, reports, and data exchanges.
• Build and maintain automated regression, smoke, integration, API, and release validation test suites.
• Analyze requirements, user stories, and technical designs to define test coverage.
• Validate workflow behavior, case processing logic, reporting outputs, notification paths, user permissions, audit events, and exception handling.
• Test cloud-hosted applications and services, preferably in AWS environments.
• Identify, document, triage, retest, and track defects in coordination with development and security teams.
• Support test planning, data preparation, deployment validation, post-release verification, and production issue analysis.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, defects, release scope, and quality outcomes.
• Support compliance testing including access control, audit logging, vulnerability validation, Section 508, data integrity, and security-sensitive functionality.

Skills

QA testing

Test automation

CI/CD

Defect tracking

Agile

Security testing

Test documentation

Strong communication

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

JMeter

Jira

Azure DevOps

GitLab

Jenkins

Job description

Blu Omega LLC seeks a Back QA/Test Automation Engineer to support a federal program focused on national security. The role combines manual and automated testing across mission applications, workflows, APIs, and data exchanges, with emphasis on security-sensitive environments and cloud deployments.

You will work in a hybrid setup at Quantico, VA, contribute to test strategy, maintain automated suites, and ensure traceability from requirements to releases in coordination with development and