Job Description

Overview

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Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US

Date Posted: 2025-09-08

Category: Software | Subcategory: SW Testing | Schedule: Full-time | Shift: Day Job | Travel: No

Clearance: TS/SCI With Poly (Must be able to obtain None for clearance level). Potential for remote work: Yes .

This position is for the Machine-assisted Analytic Rapid-repository System (MARS) Advanced Development Operations (DevOps) and Sustainment Support (ADOS) program to support critical MARS infrastructure and services. The role will be located in the National Capital Region and is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision expected by fall 2025.

Responsibilities

• Experience in software testing with expertise in advanced test design techniques
• Significant experience in test automation, performance testing, and continuous integration
• Ability to lead testing efforts, provide technical guidance, and ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts, manage complex test threads, and optimize test script performance including Functional, Ad Hoc, API, and Regression Testing
• Monitor test executions and analyze outcomes to identify any discrepancies or failures
• Continuously improve test methodologies to enhance test accuracy and reliability and update test documentation to reflect changes in requirements or procedures
• Identify software quality problems and coordinate with system developers to resolve defects

Qualifications

• Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Certifications: CompTIA Security+, Certified Software Tester (CSTE), CompTIA Network+
• Education: Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science and 9+ years of relevant experience (will consider 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, etc.
• Experience with testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG)
• Experience with automated test script execution and management
• Knowledge of performance optimization techniques for test scripts
• Experience in an Agile environment, working in Sprints

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000 . The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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