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# Test Engineer (Senior)

- **Company:** Caci Inc
- **Location:** Ashburn, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $103,800.0 - $218,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Amazon Web Services, Application Testing, Automation of Tests, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Failover, Interoperability, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Ansible, SonarQube, System Testing, Strategies of Testing, DevOps Tools - Open-source, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Cloud Migration, Terraform, Devsecops
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9253285/test-engineer-senior

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree + 8 years of experience in related fields, such as test engineering, quality assurance, software testing, infrastructure testing, or DevOps engineering; equivalencies considered.
 * Active Secret Clearance
 * Proven experience leading comprehensive test planning and execution for large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure supporting thousands of users
 * Demonstrated expertise in disaster recovery testing, failover validation, high-availability testing, and FedRAMP compliance testing
 * Strong proficiency with DevSecOps tools and advanced CI/CD pipeline development, particularly with Ansible, Terraform, and automated testing frameworks
 * Excellent leadership abilities with proven experience planning and leading major testing initiatives, functioning as a subject matter expert, and supervising quality assurance teams

Desired:

 * Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State
 * Professional certifications such as ISTQB Advanced Level, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional, or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
 * Experience with cloud migration testing, FedRAMP compliance validation, and interoperability testing with external partner agencies
 * Knowledge of active/active and active/passive architectures, capacity planning validation, and experience testing infrastructure for 300+ geographically distributed facilities

## Description

CACI is seeking a Senior Test Engineer for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence. The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance., * Lead development and execution of comprehensive software test plans across global CA IT infrastructure supporting 40,000+ users

 * Conduct testing for critical systems ensuring continued operation in the event of loss of physical infrastructure or hosting environments
 * Validate infrastructure designs including redundant synchronized standby infrastructure enabling active/active and active/passive operations
 * Lead testing for network engineering upgrades supporting interoperability with 42+ external partner agencies and government systems
 * Perform comprehensive testing for cloud migration efforts ensuring FedRAMP compliance and data sovereignty requirements
 * Conduct regular testing of failover and Disaster Recovery (DR) procedures, validating Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO) for critical systems
 * Validate scalability requirements and future growth projections based on capacity planning data and performance analysis
 * Master DevSecOps tooling (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, SonarQube) and construct advanced CI/CD pipelines with extensive experience automating continuous build, test, security validation, and results analysis
 * Develop comprehensive test strategies, test frameworks, and quality assurance standards for enterprise infrastructure and application testing
 * Function as a technical expert across multiple project assignments, planning and leading major testing initiatives while mentoring junior test engineers and supervising quality assurance teams