QA/Test Engineer

US-VA-McLean

External

Req #: 6694
Type: Full-Time
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				Overview:

As a QA/Test Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps & Salesforce practices delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud and data systems development. We are looking for candidates with minimum 5 years experience with experience in quality assurance and test automation practices in an Agile/DevSecOps work environment. 

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include:

* Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters
* Write test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, final QA reports for products
* Manage test data architecture with the Tech Lead
* Troubleshoot errors and streamline the test procedures
* Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results, including three or more of the following:
* Data validation testing
* Functional testing
* Performance and load testing
* Usability testing
* Accessibility (508) testing

* Establishing automated testing tools and infrastructure for test automation
* Provide validation testing of different system and data sets for Salesforce
* Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
* Improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes
* Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
* Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
* Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations 
* Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools
* Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
* Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other DevOps team members

Qualifications:

Required:

* Must be able to maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
* Bachelor's Degree required; equivalency offered
* 5 years of related experience in software/IT/cloud consulting
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
* Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred

Preferred:

* Certifications a plus:
* CAST (Certified Associate in Software Testing)
* International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification
* Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST)
* DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5)

* DevSecOps Experience with actual/active development experience in an Agile environment
* Experience with performance and load testing
* Experience utilizing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
* Experience implementing test automation, using tools such as Selenium, Appium, Soap UI, RestAssured, Postman
* Experience integrating test automation including performance, security, and functional tests into CI/CD Pipelines
* Current or previous DHS CBP Clearance is preferred
			
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