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TOP SECRET Software Development Test Engineer (SDET)

Insight Global

Dahlgren, VAHybridJob$75–80/hrTracked 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$75–80/hr
Location
Dahlgren, VAHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Top Secret clearance

Job overview

Insight Global is hiring a TOP SECRET Software Development Test Engineer (SDET). The Software Test Engineer will join a team of experts providing support in cyber analysis and development for Navy and DoD needs. This role focuses on Cyber Situational Awareness, Command and Control, Mission Assurance, and Homeland Defense. Responsibilities include analyzing operational requirements, conducting cyber assessments, and developing modeling and simulation for cyber threat scenarios. The team also supports rapid design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and operation of software and hardware capabilities for Cyber Defensive needs.

Key focus areas include Provide support in cyber analysis and cyber development capabilities, Identify cyber key terrain by analyzing operational requirements, and Conduct cyber analyses and assessments to determine vulnerabilities and risks.

Successful candidates bring Active Top Secret Clearance, Ability To Work Onsite In Dahlgren, VA, and 5+ Years Experience In Designing And Implementing Quality Control Standards For Tactical Software Testing Of Navy Or Joint Programs. Important skills include Python, System Testing Metrics, Best Practices, Methodologies, Requirements And Design Reviews, and Test Plans Development.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PythonSystem Testing MetricsBest PracticesMethodologiesRequirements and Design ReviewsTest Plans DevelopmentTest Cases Writing and ExecutionData AnalysisData VerificationProblem-SolvingStatistical Reporting and AnalysisUnix/LinuxPerlJavaScriptSQLSchema DesignCucumber

Qualifications

Active Top Secret ClearanceAbility to Work Onsite in Dahlgren, VA5+ Years Experience in Designing and Implementing Quality Control Standards for Tactical Software Testing of Navy or Joint ProgramsExperience Coding Automated Scripts in PythonExperience Working With Software Development TeamsExperience Working on Custom Development Software ProjectsExperience Working With DoD CustomersExperience Working on Cybersecurity Projects

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Description

The Software Test Engineer will be part of a team of experts charged with providing support in the areas of cyber analysis and cyber development capabilities in response to Navy's and DoD's needs for Cyber Situational Awareness (SA), Cyber Command and Control (C2), Mission Assurance, and Homeland Defense. Program scope includes identifying cyber key terrain by analyzing operational requirements, conducting cyber analyses and assessments, and developing and performing modeling and simulation in support of different cyber threat scenarios. The team will conduct cyber analyses and assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks, determine mission and operational impacts, and make appropriate mitigation recommendations. Additionally, program support includes developing methodology and framework in support of cyber risk assessment life cycle. Our team will provide capabilities to support the customer with rapid design, development, test, deployment, maintenance and operation of specific software and hardware capabilities to meet current Cyber Defensive needs.

Compensation:

$75-80/hour

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

  • Active Top Secret Clearance

  • Ability to work onsite in Dahlgren, VA one week out of the month (3-5 days onsite per month)

  • 5+ years experience in designing and implementing quality control standards for tactical software testing of Navy or Joint Programs.

  • Experience coding automated scripts in Python

  • Experience with system testing metrics, best practices, and methodologies. Experience working with software development teams.

  • Experience participating in requirements and design reviews, developing test plans, writing and executing test cases in a fast-paced software development environment.

-Experience conducting data analysis, data verification and problem-solving.

  • Experience with statistical reporting and analysis.

  • Expertise in one or more scripting languages (e.g., Unix/Linux, PERL, Java script) and relational database technologies (SQL, schema design). - Experience working on custom development software projects.

  • Experience working with DoD customers.

  • Experience working on cybersecurity projects.

  • Experience with gherkin and cucumber a plus

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