9 days ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$105k - $120k/yr
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive testing and evaluation of complex software applications and mission-critical systems.
- Develop and maintain test plans, procedures, reports, and other test artifacts in accordance with program and configuration-management standards.
- Link test steps and results to system specifications, performance parameters, and verification criteria.
- Execute tests validating system functionality, operational workflows, and mission-critical behavior.
- Analyze test results, document findings, and provide diagnostic support for software anomalies.
- Provide testing expertise during design reviews, refinement activities, and technical interchange meetings.
- Interpret requirements and assess system testability and compliance with objectives.
- Collaborate with Agile and project teams to define acceptance and verification criteria and testing strategies.
- Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and integrated project team meetings.
Requirements
- Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
- Directly related experience testing CCIC2S and NISSC mission systems within the last year.
- Three years of software or systems testing and verification experience, or three years of engineering experience with NISSC program systems.
- At least three years of general work history.
- Knowledge of systems engineering practices, including requirements traceability and configuration management.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with developers, systems engineers, and mission stakeholders.
- Ability to support occasional off-hours or surge test events.
- Security+ certification is desired.
- A bachelor’s degree in a related scientific or engineering discipline is desired.
- Experience with requirements-management and test-management tools such as DOORS, JIRA, and Confluence is desired.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies, Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration environments, and automated testing tools such as EggPlant is desired.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching.
- Educational reimbursement.
- Parental leave.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Tax-saving options.
- Disability and life insurance.
- Pet insurance.
- Fully onsite work at the Amentum Downtown Building in Colorado Springs, Colorado; remote or telework is not available.
- No relocation assistance is available at this time.
- Day shift with up to 10% travel and possible occasional off-hours or surge testing.
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About Amentum
Amentum provides engineering, operations and maintenance, logistics, and mission support services to U.S. federal agencies and allied governments, including defense and energy programs. Its business centers on large, long-term government contracts spanning defense, space, nuclear cleanup, and infrastructure, with program management and technical services at the core. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it was formed in 2020 from the spinoff of AECOM’s Management Services division.