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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quality Assurance Tester - **Company:** Atlas Technologies - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, JIRA, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Information Systems, Public Key Infrastructure, Scrum Methodology, E2e Testing, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), SoapUI, Software Testing Automation Framework, Systems Integration, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Postman, Appian, Information Technology, Operational Systems, Servicenow - **Published:** September 26, 2026 - **Apply:** http://atlas-tech.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=3827601&req_loc=1490662&& ## About the Role * U.S. Citizenship * A minimum of a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level Security Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one. * Minimum 5 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance. * Hands-on experience testing Appian applications, including workflows, integrations, and interface components. * Experience supporting applications in secure federal cloud environments (AGC, ADC, FedRAMP, DoD-authorized cloud environments). * Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies and tools such as Jira, ServiceNow, or Azure DevOps. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills. * Ability to work in structured, compliance-driven environments with strict security and testing protocols. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline., * Appian Certified Analyst, Designer, or Developer (Associate/Senior). * Experience supporting federal or DoD systems, particularly mission-critical or operational systems. * Knowledge of USCG operational requirements, system environments, or enterprise architecture. * Familiarity with NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, DoD cybersecurity policies, or STIG requirements. * Experience with API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI) or test automation frameworks. * Active Public Trust, Secret, or higher clearance preferred. ## Description Atlas Technologies is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Tester with experience supporting Appian applications within Appian Government Cloud (AGC) or Appian Defense Cloud (ADC) environments. The selected candidate will support mission-critical Coast Guard applications by performing comprehensive testing, ensuring functional accuracy, and validating compliance with federal security and operational standards., * Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on Appian requirements, user stories, functional specifications, and security constraints. * Conduct functional, regression, system integration, accessibility, and end-to-end testing for Appian applications deployed in AGC or ADC environments. * Validate Appian objects including interfaces, records, expression rules, process models, data types, document generation, and record security. * Test Appian integrations, APIs, secure authentication flows (SAML, CAC, PKI), and connections to USCG enterprise systems. * Verify compliance with USCG cybersecurity policies, NIST standards, FedRAMP requirements, and DoD IL4/IL5 security guidelines. * Evaluate logging, auditing, escalation paths, and exception-handling workflows for completeness and accuracy. * Identify defects, document issues clearly, and track resolutions through established change management processes. * Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and work directly with Coast Guard stakeholders to validate requirements and mission workflows. * Participate in Final Acceptance Testing (FAT) and work directly with Coast Guard stakeholders to validate requirements and mission workflows. * Support Agile development activities including daily standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives. * Monitor regression impacts and recommend improvements to testing coverage within controlled cloud environments. * Ensure all testing results and documentation meet USCG quality assurance, security, and configuration management standards. ## Related Videos - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/461-gitops-for-the-people) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Testing .NET applications a Tool box for every developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/704-testing-net-applications-a-tool-box-for-every-developer) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [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) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [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) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)