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Our Senior Test Engineer must have: * Security Clearance Level: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly * Experience: 5+ years of software test engineering experience. * Education: Bachelor's Degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. * Work Location: Onsite in Ft. Meade, MD. * US Citizenship Required, Years of Experience 5 + years of related experience * may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification ## Description Transform technology into opportunity as a Senior Test Engineer at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career. The Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations (MCCO) Tool Developer program builds custom software that supports real-world cyber missions. Developers create tools that help defend Marine networks, identify vulnerabilities, automate cyber tasks, and support authorized offensive cyber operations. It's a hands-on, mission-driven role where you'll design and prototype solutions used directly by Marine Corps cyber teams and U.S. Cyber Command., As a Senior Test Engineer, the work you'll do for GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command (MARFORCYBER) at Ft. Meade, MD: * Provide Software Test and Evaluation Capability - plan, prepare, and perform testing, evaluation, verification, and validation of software to evaluate results against specifications, requirements, and operational need. * Developing and maintaining comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure that software meets specifications, requirements, and operational needs * Conducting unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing to identify and report defects and discrepancies * Evaluating software performance, scalability, and reliability to ensure that it meets operational requirements * Verifying that software meets functional and non-functional requirements, including security, usability, and accessibility * Validating that software meets operational needs and user expectations, including conducting user acceptance testing and feedback sessions * Identifying and reporting defects and discrepancies, and collaborating with development teams to resolve issues and implement fixes * Developing and maintaining test environments, including test data, test scripts, and test tools * Conducting testing and evaluation of software in various environments, including development, staging, and production * Conducting testing and evaluation of capabilities against various hardware, operating systems, software versions and environments * Collaborating with stakeholders to develop and refine testing and evaluation strategies, including identifying and prioritizing testing objectives and scope * Providing testing and evaluation results and recommendations to stakeholders, including developers, project managers, and operational users ## Related Videos - [Dirty Tests And How To Clean Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/515-dirty-tests-and-how-to-clean-them) - [Are you still programming unit tests or already generating?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/722-are-you-still-programming-unit-tests-or-already-generating) - [Testing .NET applications a Tool box for every developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/704-testing-net-applications-a-tool-box-for-every-developer) - [Are Classical Automation Frameworks Dead? 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