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# Software QA Tester

- **Company:** Science Applications International Corporation
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Salary:** $80,001.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), JIRA, Live Virtual and Constructive, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Test Scripts
- **Published:** November 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3485646481&tx=KP4545FFL&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

Required Education and Experience:

 * Bachelors and two years or (5+) years of experience considered in lieu of degree
 * Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
 * Experience in both manual and automated testing.
 * Experience in writing and executing test cases, test scripts, and test plans.
 * Experience in defect tracking and management tools (e.g., JIRA).
 * Knowledge of different types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, usability, and UAT.

Required Certifications:

 * Advanced certification(s) in testing or quality assurance (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA) preferred.

Required Clearance:

 * Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start, SAIC will help to obtain
 * Must be a current US Citizen

Preferred Skills:

 * USAF or USA service with working knowledge of flight planning, LVC and flight debriefings.

## Description

SAIC is seeking a Software QA Tester to join our Theater Operations Planning Toolkit (TOP-T) team supporting a Joint mission planning product. The Software Tester will be responsible for ensuring the product meets requirements and increasing the quality of product releases., * Develops and executes comprehensive test plans, schedules, cases, and procedures to ensure products meet end-user requirements.

 * Performs software testing activities to verify proper operation and identify defects.
 * Documents, communicates, and supports analysis of test results, including resolution of open issues.
 * Validates requirements with stakeholders and communicates them to software engineers for implementation.
 * Documents requirements for existing product functionality.
 * Identifies and recommends improvements to current procedures and develops models for future configurations.