Software QA Specialist/Applications Tester - TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology
Herndon, VA, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Java (Programming Language) Automation of Tests Github Selenium Test Data Test Scripts Containerization Integration Tests Kubernetes Information Technology Atlassian Tools
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Software Usability Docker

Job description

  • Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates.
  • Provide feedback and recommendations to development team on software usability and functionality.
  • Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate or diagnose problems and recommend possible solutions.
  • Development and presentation of technical documentation, test cases, test reports, test data sets and other briefing materials to support program status reviews, control gates, and other presentations as directed.
  • Participating in the team’s Agile software development process and adhering to all reporting requirements.
  • Working with other enterprise service programs and other test teams to coordinate integration testing of their capabilities that will be consumed in the final system implementation.
  • Working with other performance and security test teams as appropriate.

Requirements

  • Documented experience of software testing tools and processes.
  • Experience developing repeatable test procedures, executing test scripts and documenting results.
  • Must be comfortable working with software developers to identify and resolve defects.
  • Ability to conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments.
  • Documented experience working with GitHub, JIRA and Confluence.
  • Documented experience meeting with stakeholders, analyzing requirements, user stories and related artifacts, and translating these into test plans and well-defined acceptance criteria.
  • Ability to install, maintain, and use software-testing programs., * Demonstrated experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
  • Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures.
  • Experience developing automated test scripts (Selenium or other).
  • Java development skills to integrate testing components.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
  • BA/BS in Computer Science or IT related field
  • Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI + Polygraph
  • Location: Herndon, VA
  • US Citizenship Required

Benefits & conditions

  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

About the company

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Quality Assurance Specialist/Applications Tester with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

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