Top Secret Test Engineer - UAT & Automation (Remote)

ICF; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF is seeking a detail-oriented Test Engineer to support UAT, automated and regression testing across releases. You will collaborate with developers, product owners and business stakeholders to ensure requirements are met and releases are ready.

This is a fully remote position with occasional travel to the DC Metro area for onsite client meetings; preference to candidates located in the Washington, DC Metro area.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in QA, UAT, and software testing roles.
• Active Top Secret clearance (interim ok).
• Must be a US citizen due to federal contract requirements.
• Candidate must reside in the US and all work must be performed in the US.

Responsibilities

• Provide UAT support and validate system requirements prior to release.
• Execute manual and automated test cases including functional, regression, and release validation testing.
• Develop and maintain automated testing scripts using established frameworks.
• Support release validation by verifying defect fixes and readiness for production deployment.
• Identify, document, and track defects using Jira and collaborate with development teams.
• Create and maintain test artifacts including test plans, cases, execution results, and release sign-offs.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
• Analyze test results and report status to stakeholders.

Skills

UAT QA expertise

Active Top Secret clearance

US Citizen

US work authorization

Tools

Jira

CI/CD tools

Automated testing frameworks

Job description

ICF is seeking a detail-oriented Test Engineer to support UAT, automated and regression testing across releases. You will collaborate with developers, product owners and business stakeholders to ensure requirements are met and releases are ready.

This is a fully remote position with occasional travel to the DC Metro area for onsite client meetings; preference to candidates located in the Washington, DC Metro area.