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# Test Engineer- Federal Health

- **Company:** rockITdata, LLC
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Software Bug Management, Software Quality, Information Systems, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Selenium, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Test Case, Test Data, Strategies of Testing, Test Scripts, Hp Alm, Integration Tests, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6cec8568c2e2f443

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
 * Three (3) years of experience performing software testing, quality assurance, or systems validation within enterprise IT environments.
 * Experience developing test plans, executing test cases, documenting defects, and supporting software quality assurance activities.
 * Familiarity with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or hybrid development methodologies.
 * Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, HP ALM, Selenium, or similar testing and defect management tools is preferred.
 * ISTQB Foundation Level, Certified Software Tester (CSTE), or equivalent testing certification is preferred.
 * Experience supporting VA, VHA, DHA, or other Federal healthcare organizations, health IT, telehealth, or Federal program management is preferred.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
 * Ability to obtain and maintain a Level 3 Public Trust clearance.

## Description

* Develop, execute, and maintain functional, integration, system, regression, performance, and user acceptance test plans.
 * Create detailed test scripts, test scenarios, and supporting test data based on documented business and technical requirements.
 * Execute manual and automated testing activities throughout the software development lifecycle.
 * Identify, document, prioritize, and track software defects through resolution while working closely with development teams.
 * Validate system functionality against approved business requirements, technical specifications, and acceptance criteria.
 * Support Configuration and Integration Testing (CIT) activities to ensure applications are fully validated before production deployment.
 * Participate in Integrated Design Reviews (IDR), Functional Readiness Reviews (FRR), deployment readiness reviews, and production validation activities.
 * Maintain testing documentation, defect logs, traceability records, and quality metrics supporting program governance.
 * Collaborate with Business Analysts, Test Case Designers, engineers, and project managers to continuously improve testing processes and software quality.
 * Recommend improvements to testing strategies, automation opportunities, and quality assurance processes that strengthen overall program performance.


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