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Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Software Test Engineer for the TMAS 2 Contract, supporting the 47 Cyberspace Test Squadron based out of Joint Base San Antonio, TX with this position located in Colorado Springs, CO. Our cyberspace test team is searching for new members that can help us conduct Developmental Test and Evaluation of cyberspace capabilities in support of Department of War (DOW) and other mission partners.
Job Responsibility
Prepare Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E) plans, test cases, and report according to established test methodologies and procedures
Perform functional testing at the system, interoperability, and integration test levels on various systems and networks under the direction of a Lead Test Engineer
Participate in all phases of software and hardware development to include requirements development, risk assessments, and acceptance criteria development
Coordinate with customers, test engineers and range engineers to ensure the test infrastructure meets desired test objectives and data collection requirements
Actively communicate throughout the acquisition process in order to influence development of a testable capability or product
Compile and analyze test results data to determine conformity of the product or capability to the requirements
Document change requests/deficiencies of the product or capability as a result of test data analysis
Evaluates interface between hardware and software, operational requirements, and characteristics of overall system
Actively participate cooperatively in Agile team planning and test execution
Documents testing and maintenance of system corrections
Maintains communication channels with all parties/stakeholders involved and provides regular updates on the progress of the project and the occurrence of any problems
Collaborate with other stakeholders, such as project managers, developers, and business analysts, to ensure that testing aligns with project goals.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or a mathematics-intensive technical discipline and a minimum of 3 -8 years of technical experience. Additional experience may be substituted for education
Active Secret clearance is required
U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants
Demonstrate the ability to interface with contractors developing the system under test (SUT) regarding test objectives, schedules, budgets, and methods of test
Working knowledge of the following: Linux, Windows, VMware, Kubernetes, Elastic, Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, Docker, VPN solutions, OSI Model, Network traffic collection and analysis, enterprise network architecture, communication equipment and technologies, routers, mail and web servers, Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems, firewalls, anti-virus tools, and network traffic generation
Understand Network traffic analysis using software tools such as Zeek, Suricata, Yara, Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK), Wireshark
Understand cloud networking (Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, Microsoft, and Oracle)
Basic understanding of Software Security and Open Source, cloud and virtualization software and services.
Nice to have
Fully adjudicated background investigation for a TS that is still within scope is preferred
Analytical skills and problem-solving skills in the area of software engineering
Good organization, decision making, and verbal and written communication skills
Self-initiative and self-motivation with the ability to work under minimal supervision
Show proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of Waterfall & Agile software development methodologies
Show good organization, decision making, and verbal and written communication skills
Programming or scripting skillset
Understanding of AFIN & DODIN architecture
Verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with fellow Test Engineers, Test Automation Engineers, USSF program office members, development team, and USSF cyber mission forces
Know various DoW Software Development Lifecycles.
What we offer
Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule