Red Alpha

Automated Test Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

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5 months ago
Annapolis Junction, MD, USASenior

Base Salary

$140k - $190k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute automated test and evaluation plans for custom software.
  • Coordinate and integrate evaluation and testing tasks and deliverables.
  • Develop scalable automated test scripts for new features, custom applications, configuration changes, and system upgrades.
  • Manage regression testing with comprehensive coverage of software and system patches, upgrades, and releases.
  • Write and maintain documentation for test plans, automation standards, and execution procedures.
  • Assess and manage program risks by developing alternative actions, workarounds, fallback positions, and recommendations.
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary test, development, and deployment team supporting cybersecurity capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, or a related field, with equivalent experience considered.
  • At least 7 years of experience creating and executing automated test plans and scripts and integrating them into development.
  • At least 5 years of experience creating automated solutions for dynamic and evolving mission requirements.
  • Experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automated test scripts.
  • Experience managing regression testing for patches, upgrades, and releases.
  • Experience working within cloud infrastructure in a classified AWS environment.
  • Experience with version control systems such as SVN and Git, JIRA, and basic configuration management principles.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience working on an Agile development team.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
  • Python scripting experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and bonus programs.
  • Health, life, disability, dental, and vision insurance, including 100% employee premium coverage for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) contributions of up to 10% with immediate vesting.
  • Up to 25 days of paid personal time off and 11 paid floating holidays.
  • Up to $5,250 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional memberships.
  • Free access to a fully equipped gym and company and team events.
  • Up to $300 annually for company-branded merchandise.

Tech Stack

AWSGitPythonSubversion

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About Red Alpha

51-200 employees

Red Alpha is a privately held software engineering firm that builds custom data, cloud, and analytics solutions for U.S. national security and cybersecurity customers. It delivers enterprise software development, UI/UX, and technical advisory services under government and commercial contracts; founded in 2011 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.

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