Test Engineer (SME)
CACI International3 days ago
Base Salary
$121k - $266k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead software test planning and quality assurance across global enterprise IT infrastructure.
- Develop testing strategies for high-availability systems, cross-data-center redundancy, automated switchover, and failover capabilities.
- Establish testing protocols for network engineering services supporting more than 350 global facilities.
- Lead validation of infrastructure modernization for scalability and performance.
- Direct disaster recovery and failover testing, including Recovery Time Objective and Recovery Point Objective validation.
- Ensure engineering designs comply with Department of State security policies, FISMA requirements, and NIST standards.
- Design and build CI/CD pipelines that automate continuous build, testing, security validation, results collection, and success/failure analysis.
- Develop enterprise test frameworks, quality assurance methodologies, and performance benchmarking standards.
- Provide technical and management leadership while overseeing financial management, methodology selection, staffing, and resource allocation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 13 years of related experience in test engineering, quality assurance, software testing, infrastructure testing, or DevOps engineering; equivalencies are considered.
- Active Secret clearance is required.
- Strategic leadership experience in enterprise test engineering and quality assurance for large-scale, mission-critical federal environments is required.
- Expertise in testing strategies, failover validation, disaster recovery testing, and FISMA and NIST compliance validation is required.
- Strong proficiency with Ansible, Terraform, enterprise test automation frameworks, DevSecOps tools, and advanced CI/CD pipeline architecture is required.
- Experience directing technical teams, managing program budgets, and making strategic staffing and resource allocation decisions is required.
- Prior federal agency experience, especially with the Department of State, is preferred.
- Professional certifications such as ISTQB Expert Level, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional, CISSP, or similar advanced testing and quality assurance certifications are preferred.
- Experience with automated failover testing, FedRAMP compliance validation, and testing infrastructure for more than 300 geographically distributed facilities is preferred.
- Knowledge of NIST standards, FISMA requirements, Department of State security policies, and enterprise testing frameworks for complex government systems is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employment with up to 10% local travel.
- Flexible time off, healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and other time-off benefits.
- Learning and development opportunities and flexible benefits intended to support employees and their families.
About CACI International
CACI International is a public government contractor that delivers enterprise IT, cybersecurity, electronic warfare, space, and intelligence solutions to U.S. defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. It provides systems engineering, software and data services, and mission support across C4ISR and business systems, primarily through long-term government contracts. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, CACI trades on the NYSE under the ticker CACI.