Test Engineer

Electrosoft Services, LLC is an award-winning company that provides comprehensive technology-based solutions and services to federal customers. While cybersecurity is our specialty, we also focus on ICAM, Zero Trust, digital engineering and transformation, and enterprise AI and intelligent automation. We always seek to delight our customers, so we retain highly qualified employees and offer them meaningful work, growth opportunities, and work-life balance. What sets us apart from all other contractors is the sense of teamwork our employees feel - and the knowledge that outstanding effort is recognized and rewarded. The camaraderie we share emanates from Lunch & Learn sessions where we explore new ideas together, fun group activities ranging from escape rooms to miniature golf, and much, much more. If we've described you and your dream workplace, please apply and share in the many benefits and opportunities we offer.

Test Engineer

Responsibilities and Duties

• Design, develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data for enterprise applications and systems.
• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing activities.
• Validate software functionality against business, technical, and security requirements.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, systems engineers, and stakeholders to identify and resolve software defects and performance issues.
• Support all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design reviews, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
• Track, document, and manage software defects through resolution and closure.
• Perform root cause analysis to identify recurring issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Support testing and validation activities for cloud-hosted environments, including AWS EC2-based systems and services.
• Verify successful implementation of operating system, application, and security patches through testing and validation procedures.
• Support LDAP server testing activities, including authentication, authorization, user access validation, and directory synchronization testing.
• Validate system integrations between applications, databases, APIs, identity management systems, and enterprise platforms.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test environments, test datasets, and configuration baselines.
• Develop testing reports, metrics, dashboards, and status updates for project stakeholders and leadership.
• Support cybersecurity and compliance testing activities to ensure system security requirements are properly implemented.
• Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in code reviews and design reviews to identify quality and testability concerns early in the development process.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, testing procedures, validation reports, and quality assurance artifacts.
• Support production deployments and post-release verification activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts focused on software quality, testing effectiveness, automation, and customer satisfaction.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of four (4) years of software development, software testing, quality assurance, or related experience.
• Experience developing and executing test plans, test cases, test scripts, and defect management processes.
• Experience supporting enterprise software applications and system testing activities.
• Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) methodologies.
• Experience with manual and automated testing tools and frameworks.
• Familiarity with AWS environments, including EC2 instances and cloud-hosted applications.
• Experience validating operating system, middleware, and application patching activities.
• Experience supporting or testing LDAP directory services, authentication services, and access management solutions.
• Knowledge of web applications, APIs, databases, and software integration testing methodologies.
• Experience using defect tracking and project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, or equivalent platforms.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional technical environment.
• U.S. Citizen and ability to get the clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and/or Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) programs.
• Experience testing applications supporting cybersecurity, risk management, compliance, or mission-support operations.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, JUnit, TestNG, Cypress, or equivalent tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD.
• Experience supporting AWS cloud environments, containerized applications, and infrastructure automation initiatives.
• Knowledge of LDAP, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Single Sign-On (SSO) technologies.
• Familiarity with Federal cybersecurity standards including FISMA, NIST SP 800-53, RMF, and Zero Trust principles.
• Experience supporting application modernization, digital transformation, or service enablement initiatives.
• Relevant certifications such as ISTQB Certified Tester, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Security+, Certified Agile Tester, or equivalent certifications.

Electrosoft is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled