> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2983740-systems-test-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2983740-systems-test-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Test Engineer - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** El Segundo, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $198,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Databases, Interoperability, Verification and Validation (Software), System Testing, Systems Integration, MagicDraw, DOORS (Software), SC Clearance, Integration Tests, Information Technology, DODAF - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9176452/systems-test-engineer ## About the Role Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in the DoD? You understand your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to interpret contemporary capabilities and translate into measurable test criteria to ensure mission needs are met makes you an integral part of delivering a mission-focused engineering solution., * 7+ years of experience with test, verification, and system integration for major defense acquisition programs involving complex space, ground, software, or hardware systems * Experience supporting Government developmental test and evaluation (DT&E) programs within a Lead Developmental Test Organization * Experience planning, executing, analyzing, and reporting DT&E activities, including operational-test readiness and required test artifacts * Experience translating requirements and interface specifications into test objectives, procedures, acceptance criteria, and verification evidence * Experience with Test Readiness Reviews, system-of-systems, space-to-ground integration testing, and deficiency management * Experience with development of Test and Evaluation Master Plans, System Test Plans, and requirements verification plans and reports * Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science Nice If You Have: * Experience with OPIR, missile warning, remote sensing, or space-based systems, including Next Gen OPIR, FORGE, RGS, NGG, NGP, SBIRS, or DSP * Experience performing interoperability testing, integrated test events, and operational acceptance activities * Experience with DOORS, MagicDraw, digital engineering models, or tools for requirements and verification traceability * Knowledge of verification and validation of software or database releases * Knowledge of DoD 5000-series acquisition guidance, MIL-STD-3022, DoDAF, and IEEE 15288 lifecycle standards * Master's degree * CTEP or INCOSE Certification ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100215-smart-test-automation-the-experience-of-legacy-transformation) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Valven Atlas: Engineering Intelligence That Delivers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1660-valven-atlas-engineering-intelligence-that-delivers) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) ## Related Articles - [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) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)