Principle Test Engineer
Type : Contract
Location : Hybrid / Dulles, VA
Clearance : Active Secret. Must be able to obtain TS / SCI and DHS suitability prior to starting employment.
Education : BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or Computer Systems Engineering. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.
Rate : Market
Description :
Raytheon is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment; including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats. Raytheon is seeking a Principal Test Engineer to support the Agile-based design, development, integration, testing, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities.
Responsibilities Include :
Develops and leads continuous test activities in close coordination with the agile development / integration teams and other teams on the programDefines, plans and performs test assignments for large scale, complex, software and hardware systemsEstablishes automated and manual test methods and techniques, develops test plans and requirements, writes test procedures and reports, and conducts testsCollaborate with developers to create the appropriate automated and manual tests for software, interfaces, features, stories, workflows, etcParticipates in test readiness reviews and design reviewsApplies software development experience and knowledge to ensure test validity, integrity, quality, and executionConducts tests which include collaborating closely with others in establishing language, database, and computer requirements along with configuration management techniquesPerforms test planning and implementation using state-of-the-art technologies, processes, and frameworks (e.g. SAFe or similar framework)Develops and maintains test documentation including plans, procedures, reports, etc.Analyzes test results and accurately discuss them with management and teamsDocuments and keeps program management informed of deviations from customer requirementsRequired Skills :
U.S. CitizenshipActive Secret clearance. Must be able to obtain a TS / SCI clearanceMust be able to obtain DHS SuitabilityThis is a Hybrid position, but remote work will be considered8 years of directly relevant experience, ideally in an agile environment4 years of automated and / or manual test experienceExcellent and applicable experience with Agile Continuous Development / Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery along with hands-on experience with automated test tools such as Docker, Jenkins, JIRA, Git, Ansible, JMeter, RSpec, Cucumber, Jest, React Testing Library, Selenium Web Driver, Mocha, Jasmine, Chai, Karma, Enzyme, Cypress.io, Puppeteer, testing React applications and other industry-leading tools and techniques2 years' experience developing software with Java, Cucumber, Gherkin or similar language in an agile environmentHands-on and meaningful experience with automated test tools, Selenium preferredExperience with requirements development and management along with associatedAbility to plan and conduct security testingMeaningful and relevant experience in developing test proceduresExperience with systems engineering and configuration management processesAble to generate test-related documentation as necessaryExcellent teamwork skills including ability to work well with agile development teams, customers, and coworkers at all levelsAbility to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locationsDesired Skills :
Experience with automated and manual testing processesHands-on DevOps or DevSecOps experienceTechnical understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques and associated mitigation techniquesExperience and / or familiarity with one of more of the following program languages : Java, Perl, Ruby, Python, and JavaScriptExperience and / or familiarity with one of more of the following database technologies : SQL, Oracle, MySQL, JBDC, NOSQLDHS experienceExperience working in a cloud environment such as AWS or AzureRequired Education :
BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or Computer Systems Engineering. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.
Desired Certifications :
DoD 8570.1 IAT Level IICertified Software Test Professional (CSTP) or similarCertifications related to Agile development and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)AWS Certifications
