1 day ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$80k - $128k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, maintain, and deliver automated unit, integration, regression, and end-to-end functional tests.
- Own test automation strategy, assessment, architecture improvements, pipeline integration, and legacy regression coverage.
- Develop Requirements Traceability Matrices, test plans, test reports, release notes, Software Version Descriptions, and other formal QA documentation.
- Manage defect triage, root cause analysis, escalation workflows, weekly defect reports, and sprint-level QA metrics in JIRA.
- Lead Section 508/WCAG 2.0 Level AA accessibility testing and prepare VPATs, remediation reports, and conformance documentation.
- Lead stress and load testing in the ProdSim environment and coordinate disaster recovery and IV&V activities.
- Enforce quality gates and zero-defect production thresholds across the SDLC and DevSecOps pipeline.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, quality status reporting, stakeholder communication, and mentoring of junior QA engineers.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software quality assurance, test automation engineering, or related software testing experience with a BS/BA, or 3 years with an MS/MA.
- US citizenship, an active Public Trust clearance, and a cybersecurity workforce certification such as Security+ or CASP+.
- Hands-on experience designing and implementing automated test frameworks and scripts using tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, Python, or Java.
- Working knowledge of Test-Driven Development practices within Agile sprint cycles and proficiency with JIRA.
- Experience developing Requirements Traceability Matrices, UAT plans, and formal testing documentation.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated test integration, and DevSecOps environments.
- Experience with Section 508/WCAG 2.0 Level AA accessibility testing and VPAT preparation.
- Strong communication and documentation skills for reporting QA status and metrics to program and Government stakeholders.
- Preferred qualifications include ISTQB certification, Federal or DoD IT program experience, eMASS, Fortify Software Security Center, NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, performance/load testing, ServiceNow, and mentoring experience.
Benefits
- 100% remote work arrangement.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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.
