Software Test Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph
Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
Professional Engineering
Location
Herndon, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success
JIRA Tool
Test Plans
Writing Test Plans
REQ#: RQ226615
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.
Job Description
Own the opportunity as a Tester and help ensure the mission is never interrupted. At GDIT, we deliver clarity with our cloud solutions and provide meaningful work. Your work will be an important part of transforming our clients for the modern age and help them face any obstacle
Ensure the safety and security of our nation as a Tester at GDIT. You’ll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you deliver your best every day.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Tester supporting the customer, you will be trusted to solve complex IT issues while delivering outstanding customer service.
HOW THE TESTER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Develops and implements quality control methodologies to ensure compliance with quality assurance standards, guidelines, and procedures in a large computer-based organization.
Develops and executes software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes.
Establishes and maintains a process for evaluating hardware, software, and associated documentation and/or assists in the evaluation.
Conducts and/or participates in formal and informal reviews at pre-determined points throughout the development life cycle.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: BA/BS (or equivalent experience)
Required Experience: 6+ years of relevant experience
Required Technical Skills:
Documented experience working with GitHub, JIRA and Confluence.
Recommended Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated on-the-job experience testing web-based applications developed using technologies such as: Java or J2EE.
Demonstrated on-the-job test automation or software development experience with at least two automated test tool (Selenium web driver preferred, similar tools accepted).
Building and Maintaining Frameworks
Recommended Certifications:
ISTQB Certified Tester
SAFe for Teams
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
Location: Customer Site
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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Work Requirements
Years of Experience
6 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Certification
Travel Required
Less than 10%
Citizenship
U.S. Citizenship Required
Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $136,000 - $184,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our Identity Verification Process
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.
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