Quantum Research International · 11 hours ago
SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER
Quantum Research International, Inc. provides services and products to national defense and federal customers. As a Software Test Engineer, you will support mission-critical testing and collaborate with software development engineers to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
Cyber Security
Responsibilities
Process Security Assistance Management Directorate's (SAMD) Staff Action Control Officer (SACO) tasking management along with tasking and coordination between PAE Fires PMOs and AMCOM SAMD Teams & employees
Develop, execute, and maintain detailed test procedures for system functionality, performance, and integration testing
Conduct both development and operational testing of software components and integrated systems within the Force Tracking environment
Apply statistical analysis, sampling, and test and evaluation techniques to identify defects and performance issues
Validate and verify system requirements through traceability to technical specifications and test cases
Prepare, review, and analyze test data and failure reports, support root cause analysis and verification of corrective actions
Collaborate with software developers, systems engineers, and cybersecurity personnel to ensure compliance with standards and regulations
Author and review comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, procedures, reports, and risk assessments
Ensure adherence to applicable Department of Defense (DoD) and industry testing standards
Qualification
Required
Be an effective communicator and able to communicate - write, oral, and presentation formats
Four years of progressively complex experience in probability, reliability, maintainability, statistical analysis methods, sampling and test and evaluation techniques, data collection and familiarity with applicable regulations and standards
Specific experience must have been in the areas of development testing at both component and system level; preparation, review and analysis of failure reports, verification of corrective actions; requirement validation and their translation and trace to technical requirements and test specifications; and preparation and review of detailed test plans/procedures/reports
Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance and be able to obtain a DOD Top Secret Security Clearance and be eligible for SCI
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in science in engineering or scientific field of study from an accredited college or university and five (5) years of experience in progressively more complex work experience in engineering or scientific discipline
Proficient in creating detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts
Experienced in executing test cases and documenting test results
Skilled in identifying, documenting, and tracking defects
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Familiarity with various types of testing (functional, regression, integration, system, user acceptance)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Experience in providing test reports and metrics to stakeholders
Understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Strong analytical skills for effective test planning and execution
Excellent problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and resolve issues
Attention to detail to ensure thorough testing and accurate results
Basic understanding of Group Policy and Change Management best practices
Understanding of IPv4, IPv6, TCP/IP and basic subnetting principles
Experience with Amazon Web Services and/or Microsoft Azure cloud services
Security Principles to include Password Policy, Physical Security, Access Control and Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Experience using Wireshark, tcpdump and Putty