TS/SCI-Cleared Automation QA Engineer – Onsite

Ardent Principles, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Training budget

Vision, dental & health insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) Plan with 6% match

11 paid government holidays

Spot bonuses

Job summary

Ardent Principles, Inc. is seeking a Software QA Tester to lead automated testing efforts in a secure, onsite role in Herndon, VA. The ideal candidate codes automation (Java) using Selenium WebDriver, validates data across Oracle/Postgres/MySQL, and builds repeatable, standards-driven test processes to ensure system resilience.

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance is required. The position offers a competitive salary, extensive benefits, and a clear career path within a

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance
• Onsite in Herndon, VA
• Experience coding automation (Java) with Selenium WebDriver
• Experience validating data across Oracle, Postgres and MySQL

Responsibilities

• Write automated tests in Java
• Develop Selenium-based test automation
• Validate data across Oracle, Postgres, MySQL
• Engineer repeatable, standards-driven test processes
• Evaluate developer assignments and design tests
• Maintain and update the test environment
• Ensure QA/testing references known vulnerabilities and best practices

Skills

SQL queries

Selenium WebDriver

Java automation

Linux environment

Bash scripting

IDE usage

Test plans

Manual testing

Automated testing

Data validation

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

JMeter

Oracle

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Job description

Ardent Principles, Inc. is seeking a Software QA Tester to lead automated testing efforts in a secure, onsite role in Herndon, VA. The ideal candidate codes automation (Java) using Selenium WebDriver, validates data across Oracle/Postgres/MySQL, and builds repeatable, standards-driven test processes to ensure system resilience.

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance is required. The position offers a competitive salary, extensive benefits, and a clear career path within a