Software QA Specialist/Applications Tester -TS/SCI with Polygraph

Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
Software Engineering
Location
Chantilly, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Atlassian JIRA

GitHub

Software Testing

Test Tools

REQ#: RQ215235
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Discover a career that is challenging, impactful, and mission-critical. Join our team as a Software Quality Assurance Specialist/Applications Tester and make an impact. While you help us advance the mission, we'll help you build your skills and advance your career.

HOW SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST/APPLICATIONS TESTER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Successful candidate will work with other testers and a team of Engineers/Software Developers to specify, design, develop, test and deploy the final system. Development will take place in an iterative fashion using scrum techniques with inputs from multiple stakeholders. This position will require exceptional flexibility and technical skills.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
  • Experience: 8+ years
  • Required skills:
  • Documented experience of software testing tools and processes.
  • Experience developing repeatable test procedures, able to execute tests and recording results.
  • Must be comfortable working with software developers to identify and resolve defects
  • Documented experience working with GitHub, JIRA and Confluence.
  • Documented experience meeting with stakeholders, analyzing requirements, developing user stories and related artifacts, and translating these into test plans and well-defined acceptance criteria.
  • Development and presentation of technical documentation, test cases, test reports, test data sets and other briefing materials to support program status reviews, control gates, and other presentations as directed by program management.
  • Participating in iterative software development teams with adherence to all reporting requirements.
  • Working with other enterprise service programs and other test teams to coordinate integration testing of their capabilities that will be consumed in the final system implementation.
  • Working with other performance and security test teams as appropriate.
  • Develop automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium or Katalon. A willingness to learn quickly in lieu of experience.
  • Experience in working in a Tester role within Agile development teams
  • Location: Chantilly, VA, On Customer Site
  • Desired skills:
  • Experience with ServiceNow platform
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Core Hours: 9am - 3pm

    GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

    • 401K with company match
    • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
    • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
    • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
    • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
    • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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    Work Requirements
    Years of Experience

    8 + years of related experience

    * may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

    Certification

    Travel Required

    Less than 10%

    Citizenship

    U.S. Citizenship Required

    Salary and Benefit Information

    The likely salary range for this position is $136,000 - $184,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
    View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

    About Our Work

    We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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    Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans