Junior-level Test Systems Engineers

Peraton Inc
Chantilly, VA, United States
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Compensation
$86,000.0 - $138,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Application Testing Systems Engineering Bash Shell Cloud Computing Information Systems DevOps Geospatial Intelligence Github
+21 more
JSON Python (Programming Language) CURL Cisco Nexus Switches Swagger Server Administration Service-Oriented Architecture SQL Databases System Software System Testing Systems Integration Extensible Markup Language (XML) Enterprise Software Applications Postman Delivery Pipeline Apigee Gitlab Integration Tests Information Technology Docker Jenkins

Job description

Junior-level Test Systems Engineers support Application, System and Integration Testing across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT.

Duties may include:

  • Supports test and evaluation across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies.
  • Supports testing of applications and application programming interfaces (APIs) in DevOps pipelines utilizing quality assurance measures established by the government and industry best
  • Supports independent integration testing on the system software or hardware to determine the system’s compliance with specified requirements.
  • Supports technical investigations for defects discovered during test

Requirements

  • Bachelor’’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience of 6 years with no degree or 4 years with a non-STEM degree.
  • 0-6 years of systems integration experience working in government or industry integrating large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture environments residing in cloud, on premise, or hybrid infrastructures.
  • Previous NGA and/or NSG/ASG program/project work
  • Previous IC or DoD program/project work
  • TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph

Desired:

  • Experience with JMeterand, Jenkins, Docker, Postman, Swagger, Nexus, Apigee or GitHub/GitLab (or equivalent software packages), Java, Bash, Curl, XML, JSON, SQL, Python, JavaScript, and AWS and C2S.
  • Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and, Adjudication, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Cyberspace, DevOps, Engineering Management, Federal Government, Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT), Government, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Integration Testing, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Service-Oriented Architecture (fka Distributed Object Architecture), Software Administration, System Integration (SI), System Test, Systems Engineering, Technical Support, Testing, Time Management, Top Secret Clearance, United States Department of Defense (DoD)

Benefits & conditions

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

About the company

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

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