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# Test Engineer 2

- **Company:** CyberCore Technologies
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $117,000.0 - $141,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Linux System Administration, System Testing
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9141227/test-engineer-2

## About the Role

* Experience with Linux
 * Must have 5 years of experience with a bachelor's degree
 * Ten years of Test Engineer experience without a degree
 * Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required

## Description

Provides application and systems testing support for a mission-critical environment with strict compliance and operational requirements. The position is responsible for executing functional and compliance-based testing, troubleshooting issues, documenting results, and supporting the full software testing life cycle. The ideal candidate has solid Linux experience and the ability to work independently in a technical environment., * Perform application-level and systems testing in support of mission requirements.

 * Execute functional testing of COTS and vendor-provided user client applications.
 * Verify applications properly interface and operate with ITS components and meet established compliance requirements.
 * Develop, execute, and document test cases, procedures, and results throughout the test life cycle.
 * Identify, troubleshoot, document, and track defects and issues through resolution.
 * Perform testing and troubleshooting in Linux environments using command-line tools as needed.
 * Support compliance testing against defined technical, security, and operational requirements.
 * Work with engineering and operations teams to investigate issues and validate corrective actions.
 * Contribute to improving testing processes and test automation capabilities.
 * Solid understanding of and hands-on experience with Linux environments.
 * Experience performing application-level testing and troubleshooting.


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