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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quality Assurance and Automated Tester - **Company:** Ert - **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Business Software, Static Program Analysis, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Junit, Apache Maven, Software Maintenance, Regression Testing, Requirements Traceability, Selenium, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, System Testing, Test Data, Strategies of Testing, Performance Testing, Spring-boot, Test Scripts, Cypress (Programming Language), Devsecops - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88184948/1 ## About the Role * Must have DOD Secret level clearance to start * Certification Requirements: Directive 8570.1/8140 - IAT II: Security+ * BA/BS or equivalent experience and 3+ years software QA and testing experience or Masters or equivalent experience and 1+ years software QA and testing experience * Experience mapping test cases back to requirements for validation * Experience implementing automated testing processes with tools such as JUnit, Selenium/Cypress, 508 testing, Performance Testing * Knowledge of testing business applications and enterprise information systems * Knowledge of static and dynamic software test activities * Knowledge of agile or incremental software development life cycle models * Skilled in creating software test cases, test procedures, test scripts, and test data conditions * Skilled at mapping test cases to requirements and providing input to generate a requirements traceability matrix * Ability to assess software products for readiness and determine pass/fail criteria * Ability to capture test data, analyze test results and clearly communicate (orally and written) findings and/or deficiencies * Ability to coordinate and collaborate with members of a software development or systems engineering team to accomplish project team goals and objectives Desired Qualifications * Experience with Navy * SAFe experience and knowledge * Experience on AWS, CI/CD, DevSecOps * Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Maven ## Description Entarian is seeking a Quality Assurance and Automated Tester for the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Ordnance Information System (OIS) to provide technical expertise on a mission-critical program whose purpose is to develop, modernize, enhance, operate, and maintain services for OIS mission critical systems. Travel to customer site (Mechanicsburg, PA) will be required for Program Increment planning sessions, 2 times per year. Additional travel may be required for meetings. This role will support the Next Gen/Modernization development team, and will be responsible for supporting, planning, coordinating, and executing verification, validation, and testing of application and systems software. Primary Responsibilities: Job duties would include, but are not limited to: Working closely with software developers, engineers, business analysts, and requirements personnel to plan, coordinate and execute static analysis and dynamic testing of systems/software code to verify and validate acceptance and technical specifications. * Evaluating the test basis and supporting the refinement of requirements to ensure testability, clarity, and correctness. * Authoring and maintaining software test cases and procedures in accordance with organizational policies and procedures. * Write, design, and execute automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. * Conducting test design activities to identify and create test cases (positive and negative) traceable to system requirements. * Develop software test plans to document the overall test strategy, test approach, test process, test schedule, pass/fail criteria, test environment architecture, test lab resources, and test data. * Perform regression testing, covering full suite of Operational Test Scenarios for builds and/or images to be delivered to customer. * Conducting static and dynamic testing at all software testing levels to include integration, functional, system, and acceptance. * Accurately recording and reporting defects (anomalies, systems errors, and configuration changes, etc.) found during test events and trace to resolution. * Working closely with stakeholders, sponsors, and customers to determine acceptance criteria and coordinate certification test events with end users. * Maintain test environment and install new software code as necessary to support applications * Supporting Customer Demonstration, data prep and UAT activities ## Related Videos - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) - [How Unit Testing Saved My Career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1642-how-unit-testing-saved-my-career) - [Proactive monitoring and smoke testing in your production environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/139-proactive-monitoring-and-smoke-testing-in-your-production-environment) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) ## 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) - [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development)