Test Engineer V

MAXISIQ, Inc.
Quantico, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Agile Methodology Systems Engineering Automation of Tests Cyber Security Information Systems Computer Programming Computer Engineering Computer Forensics Scrum Methodology Selenium Software Deployment
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Software Engineering System Testing Strategies of Testing Information Technology Software Performance

Job description

The Senior Test Engineer serves as the technical lead and subject matter expert for software and system testing activities. This role is responsible for evaluating system and software performance to identify potential issues, guiding a team of test engineers, and ensuring testing processes support reliable and secure product releases., The Senior Test Engineer will lead forensic analysis of operational CNE collection capabilities and associated support systems, working closely with development teams to identify, analyze, and resolve defects prior to production deployment. The position requires strong technical expertise in software testing, cybersecurity analysis techniques, and modern development methodologies. Top secret clearance with the ability to obtain a CI Poly is required., * Serve as the testing subject matter expert and technical lead for a team of test engineers.

  • Evaluate software and system performance to identify defects, vulnerabilities, and operational issues.
  • Lead the forensic analysis of operational CNE collection capabilities and associated support systems.
  • Direct and mentor test engineers in developing, executing, and maintaining testing strategies.
  • Collaborate with software development teams to diagnose and resolve issues prior to production releases.
  • Implement and oversee automated testing frameworks and tools.
  • Ensure testing processes align with Agile and Scrum development methodologies.
  • Apply advanced cybersecurity and forensic analysis techniques to support testing and validation activities.

Requirements

  • Minimum eight (8) years of professional experience in software testing or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated programming proficiency relevant to testing and automation.
  • Extensive knowledge of mobile and desktop operating systems.
  • Proven experience leading or managing a team of software test engineers.
  • Experience conducting forensic analysis of software or system behavior.
  • Proficiency with automated testing tools, such as Selenium, or comparable frameworks.
  • Experience working in Agile and Scrum development environments.
  • Familiarity with advanced cybersecurity testing techniques and industry-standard analysis tools., Required Education and Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields:
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer and Information Security
  • Computer Security
  • Computer Forensics
  • Information Systems
  • Systems Engineering
  • Or a closely related technical discipline

Substitution of Education

Relevant training, certifications, or professional work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement at the Government’s discretion.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary commensurate with your cyber warfare experience
  • Employer-subsidized health insurance
  • 401k match to secure your future
  • Generous paid time off for R&R
  • Time off for volunteering missions
  • Health membership reimbursement to keep you in top form
  • Support for professional development and advanced training

About the company

Since 2006, MAXISIQ has advanced the state of Cyber RDT&E by bringing together industry expertise in software, hardware, communications and security, and leveraging decades of operational experience to deliver exceptional value to communities and the critical missions they support. Join MAXISIQ, develop smarter solutions, technologies, services, and actionable capabilities for our clients- right when they need it most.

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