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# Automated Tester

- **Company:** CareerCircle
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Salary:** $116,350.0 - $210,325.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, CompTIA Security+, Scientific Data Archiving, DevOps, Junit, Microsoft Office, Selenium, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Diagnostic Tools, SC Clearance, Database Migration, Information Technology, Data Management, Katalon Studio, Mobile Data
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/va/chantilly/2e1345dc-fb0d-48eb-bdae-c7c71184df63

## About the Role

Equities
Automation
Proactivity
Market Data
Test Design
Unit Testing
Test Planning
Prioritization
Test Automation
Authentications
Quality Control
Access Controls
Ancient History
Test Engineering
Technical Support
Policy Management
Systems Integration
Amazon Web Services
Selenium (Software)
Technological Change
Organizational Skills
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Authorization (Computing)
Interpersonal Communications
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

 * Bachelor's Degree and 12+ years' experience. Additional years of experience in lieu of degree
 * Experience with test automation methodologies such as Selenium or Katalon
 * Understanding and experience in the complete life-cycle of software systems
 * Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
 * Strong, effective, and professional communication (written/verbal) and interpersonal skills
 * Demonstrated experience working within matrixed teams
 * Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work without close supervision
 * Ability to take initiative in troubleshooting; creative in determining approach or action to take in non-routine situations

Desired Qualifications

 * BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Sciences
 * Advanced degree
 * Experience with database migration tools such as Flyway
 * Experience supporting COTS platforms
 * Experience working with / handling Highly Sensitive Data
 * Experience conducting unit testing of software modifications
 * Experience with SecDevOps
 * Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apple IPad
Mobile Data
Coordinating
Communication
Team Oriented
Data Archives
Prioritization
Detail Oriented
Self-Motivation
Problem Solving
Data Management
Customer Service
Asset Management
Secret Clearance
Command Controls
CompTIA Security+
Business Valuation
Incident Management
Service Fulfillment
Lifecycle Management
Smartphone Operation
Full Stack Development
Master Data Management
Artificial Intelligence
Wireless Communications
Business Transformation
Scientific Data Archiving
Laurentz Contact Resonance
Interpersonal Communications
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Apple Certified Support Professional, Teamwork
Drilling
Aviation
Crimping
Soldering
Leadership
Hand Tools
Electronics
Reliability
Blueprinting
Screwdrivers
Disassembler
Communication
Record Keeping
Accountability
Test Equipment
Failure Causes
Detail Oriented
Problem Solving
Product Testing
Health Advocacy
Microsoft Office
Diagnostic Tools
Operating Systems
Electrical Wiring
Quality Management
Functional Testing
Mechanical Assembly
Printed Circuit Board
Artificial Intelligence
Product Quality (QA/QC)
Technical Documentation
Discounts And Allowances
Production Flow Analysis
Surface-Mount Technology
Electromechanical Assembly
Employee Assistance Programs
Continuous Improvement Process
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
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## Description

Leidos is seeking an Automated Tester for a 200+ FTE technical development program supporting the Sponsor's Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Management. The Test Engineer will support the test of access control systems for a government customer. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customer's mission by helping ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of IT systems.

The Automated Tester defines, documents, analyzes, performs, and interprets tests for processes, functions, system integration, and user acceptance testing including test units, processes, and functions. Conducts system integration tests and user acceptance testing, creates automated test scripts, and coordinates with the development team to perform tests. Documents the successes and failures of all executed test procedures. Investigates and resolves operational problems in conjunction with other engineering and technical personnel. Provides technical support and advice to other engineering groups. Participates in the development, maintenance, and refinement of quality control and reliability programs.

Primary Responsibilities

 * Work with design engineers, production personnel, customers, and other stakeholders to identify and develop verification methods for system, subsystem, and component level requirements
 * Investigate problems referred by customer support
 * Plan, manage, and track project test efforts
 * Evaluate and develop detailed test plans, procedures, and reports
 * Oversee and perform testing in a DevOps environment
 * Support testing after each deployment
 * Work with automated testing techniques
 * Work with Junit
 * Oversee and perform test reporting * Interact directly with customers, teammates, and functional peer groups
 * Communicates with internal team members across multiple areas and client team members., Editing
Research
Debating
Equities
Operations
Purchasing
Market Data
Prioritization
Ancient History
Time Off Management
Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance)
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