1 day ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$80k - $128k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support integration, regression, functional, system, and operational software testing and quality assurance across the software development lifecycle.
- Develop, maintain, and execute test plans, procedures, scripts, and automated and manual test cases.
- Support integration validation, verification and validation, release testing, and operational readiness assessments.
- Document, track, and validate software defects, discrepancies, corrective actions, and technical issues.
- Collaborate with software developers, systems engineers, cybersecurity personnel, integration teams, and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Maintain testing documentation, test reports, operational procedures, readiness metrics, and quality assurance records.
- Support automated testing, integration testing, operational troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and incident response activities.
- Participate in Agile development activities, technical reviews, release validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure testing activities comply with security, configuration management, and quality assurance standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with 0 years of experience; four additional years of experience may substitute for the degree.
- Active Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain a Top Secret clearance after joining the program.
- Foundational experience in software testing, quality assurance, integration validation, or operational testing in DoD, aerospace, cyber, enterprise IT, or mission-focused environments.
- Familiarity with test plans, test procedures, test scripts, operational testing, defect tracking, and software development lifecycle processes.
- Experience troubleshooting software and system integration issues in Linux and/or Windows environments.
- Ability to collaborate across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, integration, and operations teams.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
- Preferred qualifications include an active Top Secret clearance, experience with NORAD, USSPACECOM, Space Force, missile warning, space domain awareness, satellite ground systems, command-and-control systems, or classified mission environments.
- Preferred qualifications include familiarity with automated testing frameworks, pipeline testing, DevSecOps, verification and validation, and secure software testing practices.
- Experience with Jira, Zephyr, Confluence, GitLab, Jenkins, Selenium, or similar testing platforms is preferred.
- Security+, Linux, cloud, or related technical certifications are preferred.
Benefits
- Target salary range is $80,000–$128,000 in base pay, with potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus.
- The position is contingent upon contract award.
- The role supports classified defense and national security missions and requires an active Secret clearance.
About Peraton
Peraton builds and integrates mission systems, cyber, space, and intelligence solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies. It delivers enterprise IT, satellite and terrestrial communications, and spectrum management under government contracts. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia and is privately held by Veritas Capital.