Test Automation Consultant

ZipStaff is seeking a Test Automation Consultant to lead large-scale test automation implementation for an ITAR / Federal project supporting a global technology services firm. This role focuses on TOSCA test automation across SAP and non-SAP applications, providing guidance to the team while working closely under the guidance of a Test Manager. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with automation testing frameworks, third-party tools for TOSCA, Continuous Integration / Continuous Testing practices, and the ability to drive high test coverage in complex enterprise environments. U.S. Citizens only due to ITAR requirements. This is a remote role with preferred on-site presence in Raleigh, NC (3 days per week preferred). What You’ll Do:

• Lead large-scale implementation of TOSCA test automation for SAP and non-SAP applications (GUI, Web-based, Fiori, client-server, and mobile).
• Provide guidance to the team on automation frameworks and third-party tools for TOSCA.
• Evaluate systems and applications to determine candidates for test automation.
• Design and execute test automation scripts, support Continuous Integration / Continuous Development / Continuous Testing practices, and perform defect triage and results reporting.
• Design test data management through automation for creation and maintenance using framework accelerators.
• Achieve high test case automation coverage through active test case candidate review programs.
• Stay current with industry standards and perform POCs to implement new changes.
• Perform hands-on TOSCA Dex administration, configuration, customization, and upgrade activities.
• Collaborate with multiple partners and exhibit strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Strong experience leading or contributing to large-scale TOSCA test automation implementations for SAP and non-SAP applications.
• Hands-on experience with TOSCA Dex administration, configuration, customization, and upgrades.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (C#, .NET, or Java) and familiarity with API automation.
• Experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Testing practices, script creation, defect triage, and reporting.
• Experience with TestDevops management/analysis tools (qTest Manager, HP ALM, ADO, Rally, LiveCompare, or similar).
• Experience working in hybrid/Agile methodologies.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multiple partners.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• U.S. Citizen only (ITAR / Federal project requirement).
• Ability to work remotely with preferred 3-day on-site presence in Raleigh, NC.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience on ITAR or Federal projects involving test automation.
• Hands-on experience designing test data management strategies and framework accelerators.
• Track record of achieving high automation coverage through structured candidate review programs.
• Experience supporting both SAP GUI/Fiori and non-SAP (web, client-server, mobile) applications in the same framework., ZipStaff partners with leading organizations to connect skilled technology professionals with high-impact contract opportunities. We focus on quality matches, clear communication, and long-term success for candidates and clients. To apply, submit your resume highlighting your TOSCA test automation experience (including Dex administration), SAP and non-SAP automation work, CI/CD practices, and programming language proficiency. U.S. Citizens only.

• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) + 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off.
• Referral Program.