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# CAL Test Engineer

- **Company:** Maximus, Inc.
- **Location:** Tysons, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $50,000.0 - $75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Client Access Licensing, Information Systems, Software Deployment, Software Testing Automation Framework, System Testing, Scripting, Test Scripts, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Network Server
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gl1thp

## About the Role

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required. Active Public Trust and/or DHS Suitability is preferred. U.S. citizenship or U.S. national status required.

This role is hybrid, allowing for remote work, but requires the ability to work onsite in Tyson's Corner, VA., Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required. Active Public Trust and/or DHS Suitability is preferred. U.S. citizenship or U.S. national status required.

 - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field OR equivalent relevant experience.

 - 1+ years of hands-on IT testing or systems support experience in enterprise environments.

 - Experience executing integration and system testing for networks, servers, operating systems, and hardware changes.

 - Ability to work on-site in Tyson's Corner, Virginia as required.

 - Familiarity with test environments (development, integration, test) and change/release processes.

 - Ability to document test plans, cases, results, and defect reports with clear traceability.

 - Capability to support onsite lab coordination.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

 - Exposure to automated testing tools or scripting (e.g., basic test automation frameworks).

 - Experience working in federal government environments.

 - Strong coordination and communication skills to work across QA, OA, engineering, and onsite support teams.

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## Description

CAL Test Engineer supports testing operations by executing integration and system testing for network, server, and hardware changes within the Client Access Lab (CAL). The role supports physical and virtual test environments, coordinates onsite lab activities, documents test results and defects, and works closely with QA/Risk and operations teams to ensure changes are validated and ready for deployment.

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

 - Support Testing Services by conducting functional, integration, regression, compatibility, performance, and basic security testing for network, system/server updates, and hardware changes prior to production deployment.

 - Provide day-to-day support for the Client Access Lab (CAL), including coordination of physical and virtual test environments used for development, integration, and validation activities.

 - Ensuring test activities align with risk management and change processes.

 - Execute and document integration testing for infrastructure changes, ensuring readiness and traceability to requirements and change requests.

 - Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test reports; track defects and coordinate retesting and resolution with engineering and operations teams.

 - Ensure test activities and documentation comply with security, configuration, and change management policies and standards.


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