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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Test Engineer / Cyber Test & Automation Engineer - **Company:** REDLattice - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Automation of Tests, Bug Tracking Systems, C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Network Protocols, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Regression Testing, Reverse Engineering, Selenium, Software Engineering, Software Systems, System Testing, Systems Integration, Strategies of Testing, Git, Information Technology, Vulnerability Analysis, Programming Languages - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/8d47a336-4edd-47a4-874b-e865de52cdea ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Experience in test engineering, automation, or system validation * Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or similar scripting/programming languages * Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium or equivalent frameworks) * Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments * Familiarity with bug tracking and test management tools * Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) * Exposure to Linux/Unix environments and development workflows (Git, CI/CD) * Ability to work in collaborative, mission-focused environments * Active TS/SCI clearance or eligibility required Preferred Qualifications * Experience supporting mobile platforms (iOS/Android) * Exposure to reverse engineering (RE), vulnerability research (VR), or CNO environments * Experience with forensic analysis, system-level debugging, or low-level system behavior analysis * Familiarity with embedded systems or hardware-integrated environments * Experience building custom testing tools or automation frameworks * Understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and system internals ## Description Position Overview: REDLattice is seeking highly skilled Test Engineers (Levels 3 / 4 / 5) to support advanced automated testing, validation, and forensic analysis efforts across mobile (iOS/Android), embedded, and mission systems. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing test automation strategies, building and maintaining test frameworks and scripts, and supporting forensic analysis and system validation efforts. You will work closely with vulnerability researchers, reverse engineers, CNO developers, and system engineers to ensure the performance, reliability, and security of complex systems. This position operates at the intersection of test engineering, vulnerability research, and systems integration, supporting the full lifecycle from concept through deployment and operational validation., Responsibilities: Develop and implement test automation strategies across mobile (iOS/Android), embedded, and software systems; Design, write, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks (e.g., Selenium and similar tools); Conduct functional, integration, system, and regression testing across complex environments; Perform forensic analysis to investigate system behavior, vulnerabilities, and anomalies; Track, document, and manage defects using bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira or similar); Develop custom test tools, scripts, and utilities to support validation and analysis efforts; Support reverse engineering (RE) and vulnerability research (VR) teams through testing and validation of findings; Collaborate within Agile/Scrum environments, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives; Participate in technical assessments, system integration events, and customer engagements; Ensure performance, reliability, and mission readiness across deployed systems; For senior levels: Lead test strategy and architecture; Mentor junior engineers; Drive automation and testing best practices across programs. ## Related Videos - [Proactive monitoring and smoke testing in your production environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/139-proactive-monitoring-and-smoke-testing-in-your-production-environment) - [SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100215-smart-test-automation-the-experience-of-legacy-transformation) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges)