Jan 7
Top Secret/SCI
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
Full Scope Polygraph
IT - QA and Test
Reston, VA (On-Site/Office)
This role provides technical expertise in developing and executing automated testing scripts as part of a tailored SAFe Agile DevSecOps pipeline. You will perform software development to implement scripts, evaluate test results, and establish a feedback loop in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Pipeline. Flexible cross-training to also provide systems engineering, software development, training, security, and testing is highly desired.
Key Responsibilities:
• Agile Development: Participate in Agile software development initiatives (standups, planning, Increment planning) to support innovation and enhancement of custom applications through iteration/functionality testing.
• Collaboration: Work with team members to assess StoryPoint/complexity efforts, ensuring proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria.
• Test Approaches: Collaborate with Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Software Developers to develop test approaches, emphasizing automation of recurring/regression test cases.
• Script Development: Develop test validation scripts using program-designated languages (e.g., Python) and automated test cases for custom applications using GUI/COTS products (e.g., Selenium, Katalon Studio).
• DevOps Practices: Leverage DevOps practices to ensure repeatability and configuration management of test cases/scripts.
• Documentation: Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management systems (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
• Performance Testing: Support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as JMeter.
• Cloud Environments: Perform job duties within commercial cloud development environments.
Basic Qualifications:
• Proficient with Agile and DevOps development practices.
• Expert experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) to automate tasks.
• Extensive experience in test data/script development and testing both front-end and back-end applications.
• Knowledge of software performance testing practices.
• Experience in authoring, executing, and documenting test cases/results for software products in an agile cadence.
• Experience working in Agile development environments and commercial cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Working knowledge of SAFe Agile practices.
Required Clearance:
• Active TS/SCI with polygraph
Education and Experience:
• Master's degree with 15-20 years of relevant experience or Doctorate with 15 years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with administration of MS Windows Server or Linux environments.
• Experience reviewing CI job outputs and tracking test failures to code changes.
• Capability to review code check-ins to understand the impact on system functionality and identify potential bugs.
• Direct experience with AWS environments.
Work Environment and Benefits:
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Engaging and collaborative work environment with flexible work arrangements.
Join us to make a difference in national security by ensuring the reliability and efficiency of mission-critical applications. Apply now!
Red Key Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Key Responsibilities:
• Agile Development: Participate in Agile software development initiatives (standups, planning, Increment planning) to support innovation and enhancement of custom applications through iteration/functionality testing.
• Collaboration: Work with team members to assess StoryPoint/complexity efforts, ensuring proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria.
• Test Approaches: Collaborate with Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Software Developers to develop test approaches, emphasizing automation of recurring/regression test cases.
• Script Development: Develop test validation scripts using program-designated languages (e.g., Python) and automated test cases for custom applications using GUI/COTS products (e.g., Selenium, Katalon Studio).
• DevOps Practices: Leverage DevOps practices to ensure repeatability and configuration management of test cases/scripts.
• Documentation: Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management systems (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
• Performance Testing: Support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as JMeter.
• Cloud Environments: Perform job duties within commercial cloud development environments.
Basic Qualifications:
• Proficient with Agile and DevOps development practices.
• Expert experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) to automate tasks.
• Extensive experience in test data/script development and testing both front-end and back-end applications.
• Knowledge of software performance testing practices.
• Experience in authoring, executing, and documenting test cases/results for software products in an agile cadence.
• Experience working in Agile development environments and commercial cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Working knowledge of SAFe Agile practices.
Required Clearance:
• Active TS/SCI with polygraph
Education and Experience:
• Master's degree with 15-20 years of relevant experience or Doctorate with 15 years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with administration of MS Windows Server or Linux environments.
• Experience reviewing CI job outputs and tracking test failures to code changes.
• Capability to review code check-ins to understand the impact on system functionality and identify potential bugs.
• Direct experience with AWS environments.
Work Environment and Benefits:
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Engaging and collaborative work environment with flexible work arrangements.
Join us to make a difference in national security by ensuring the reliability and efficiency of mission-critical applications. Apply now!
Red Key Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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