Join Our Team as a Test Engineer at Scott AFB Drive Innovation in Critical Defense Systems
Are you passionate about ensuring the highest quality in software development for defense and government operations? Leidos is seeking a talented and experienced Test Engineer to join our dynamic team at Scott AFB. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with expert professionals to deliver verified, reliable software solutions that support our nation's security. Your expertise will help shape the future of mission-critical capabilities, making a direct impact on national defense.
What You'll Bring:
8 to 12 years of hands-on experience in software testing and quality assurance
Proven expertise in Agile Scrum development and test practices
Strong ability to analyze capability requirements and translate them into detailed test cases
Proficiency with test management tools like Atlassian Jira and Confluence
Skilled in developing test plans, data, and defining acceptance criteria
Familiarity with software configuration management and validation traceability
Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior testers
Active DoD Secret clearance and US Citizenship
Security certification meeting DOD 8570 IAT level II or higher (e.g., Security+)
Willingness to support on-site work at Scott AFB, IL, Ft. Meade, MD, or Ogden, UT
Nice to Have:
Experience with ServiceNow modules such as Discovery, Event Management, Business Rules, Service Mapping, and Orchestration
Knowledge of code analysis, troubleshooting technical issues, and system deficiency identification
Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and certifications
AWS cloud certifications
Experience with DevOps, CI/CD tools, and source control platforms
Understanding of Agile development beyond basic methodologies
Preferred Education & Experience:
Bachelors Degree plus 8-12 years of relevant experience OR Masters Degree with 6-10 years of related work
Additional professional experience can be substituted for formal education
Other Requirements:
Must support full-time on-site operations at designated locations
Willingness to assist and train junior team members
Ability to manage test data and support UAT activities
Ready to make a tangible impact on national security? If youre a driven testing professional eager to contribute to meaningful projects, apply now and become part of our mission to deliver excellence in defense software systems.