North Point Technology · 16 hours ago
Automated Test Engineer- (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expNorth Point Technology is seeking an Automated Testing Software Developer to strengthen their mission-critical ICAM program. The selected candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining the in-house automation framework, ensuring system reliability, performance, and quality through automated testing practices.
AnalyticsCyber SecurityGeospatialSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain automated test frameworks, libraries, and tools in support of program-wide testing needs
Implement automated test cases across UI, API, and back-end layers to ensure system stability and reliability
Support integration of automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins, GitLab)
Contribute to the overall testing strategy, including traceability between requirements, test cases, and results
Investigate, troubleshoot, and document issues discovered during automated and manual testing
Monitor the health of the test automation framework and proactively identify opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure alignment of testing efforts with system requirements
Execute existing manual test procedures where necessary and document findings
Support Agile ceremonies and practices in alignment with SAFe methodologies
Use Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) for documentation, source control, and tracking development activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 4-8 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with at least 2-6 years of experience
Hands-on experience developing automated tests using Selenium and/or Playwright
Experience with Cucumber (or similar BDD frameworks)
Strong understanding of software testing phases including planning, functional, regression, and performance testing
Experience testing web applications across UI, service, and back-end layers
Proficiency in Java with familiarity in additional languages such as JavaScript or Python
Experience with Git/GitLab for source control, pull requests, and code reviews
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins and Ansible
Ability to work independently, debug complex issues, and deliver high-quality results
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience working in Agile development environments
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)
Active SCI clearance or active Top Secret (eligible for SCI) clearance
Must be able to obtain and maintain CI (Counterintelligence) polygraph
All candidates must be US CITIZENS to be considered for the position
Preferred
Experience with test case traceability tools such as QMetry or Zephyr
Experience validating system/service functionality using SOAPUI, Postman, Mockito, or similar test tools
Familiarity with identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) concepts and standards, including: LDAP or Active Directory, PKI, OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, SCIM, Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)
Experience in identity management and governance (single sign-on, identity federation, enterprise directory architecture)
Experience with web development frameworks such as React or Redux
Security+ Certification (or ability to obtain)
Benefits
Excellent compensation
Benefits
Flexible work-life balance
Company
North Point Technology
North Point Technology, a Woman Owned Small-Business based in Reston, VA, was formed in 2005 with the belief that small business plays an integral role in our government's defense mission.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase