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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Integration Tester - Telecom - **Company:** Peraton Inc - **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $166,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, Issue Tracking Systems, IPv6, Multi-protocol Systems, Network Layer, Software Systems, System Testing, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Diagnostic Tools, Scripting, Google Cloud, Test Scripts, Integration Tests, Information Technology - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9036022/systems-integration-tester-telecom ## About the Role * U.S. Citizenship is required. * Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. * Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (An additional 4 years of experience can be substituted) * 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, systems integration, or test engineering. * 5+ years of experience performing integration testing for networked or telecom systems. * Knowledge of TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, IPv6, and fiber-based transport systems. * Experience creating test plans, test scripts, and test summary reports. * Data analysis skills, proficiency in MS Excel, Scripting, Database and Big Data Analysis. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting technical information and writing test documentation. * Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. * Willingness to learn, solve problems, and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Desired Qualifications: * Experience supporting FAA or NAS telecommunications systems. * Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP). * Certifications: CCNA, CCNP, Network+, AWS Solutions Architect, PMP. ## Description We are seeking a Systems Integration Testing Engineer - Senior to lead test engineering, verification, and validation activities across BNATCS telecommunications modernization initiatives. Your work will support FAA telecom transformation efforts, modernizing critical systems from legacy TDM and copper infrastructure to resilient, IP-based, fiber-enabled architecture. Support integration and verification testing new data sources and software capabilities within legacy and next-generation. In this role, you will support the SMEs in test planning, system validation, integration testing, and operational verification. Additionally, you will contribute to improving testing methodologies, system workflows, and operational procedures. What You'll Do: Lead System Integration & Test (I&T) Execution: Develop test strategies, plans, and procedures aligned with FAA and BNATCS requirements. * Conduct functional, regression, performance, fail-over, and end-to-end system testing. * Support telecom modernization, validating systems transitioning from TDM and copper to fiber-based and IP architecture. * Support defect identification, root cause analysis, and issue tracking for software anomalies discovered during test and operational use * Perform manual and automated testing using engineering lab assets and diagnostic tools. * Verify network cut-overs, circuit turn-ups, and operational readiness in FAA environments. * Identify and resolve system anomalies across hardware, software, and network layers. * Produce test reports, discrepancy documentation, and traceability artifacts. * Coordinate with engineering, operations, external third-party vendors, and FAA stakeholders to ensure testing efforts remain aligned ## Related Videos - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [IoT: The road to sustainability](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/557-iot-the-road-to-sustainability) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Benefits of Using JMeter For Performance Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/96-benefits-of-using-jmeter-for-performance-testing)