Space Force

Job Title: CL - Space Force - Tester - TrackingLocation: Scottsdale, AZ (hybrid, remote/onsite flex)Duration: 2-year initial contract, expected to convert to FTE after that initial contract termOverview:Our client engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Responsibilities:Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:As a Software Tester for the SDA GMI program, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our ground operational systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify issues and ensure our software meets the highest standards. Preferred Skills and Experiences:Testing and Quality Assurance:Proficiency in manual and automated testing methodologiesStrong understanding of test case design, test execution, and defect managementExperience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG)Programming and Scripting:Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Shell scriptingFamiliarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI)DevOps and Continuous Integration:Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated testsExperience with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similarSecurity Testing:Knowledge of security testing methodologies and toolsFamiliarity with penetration testing and vulnerability assessmentCollaboration and Communication:Ability to work effectively with developers, product managers, and other stakeholdersStrong problem-solving and analytical skillsProficient in documenting test cases, test plans, and test resultsTools:Test Management and Automation:Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Postman, SoapUIJenkins, GitLab CIVersion Control and Collaboration:Git, Jira, ConfluenceSecurity Testing:OWASP ZAP, Burp SuiteMonitoring and Logging:SplunkWhat Sets You Apart:Proven ability to design and execute comprehensive test plansExpertise in identifying and troubleshooting software issuesCollaborative team player with a keen eye for detailUp-to-date with the latest trends in software testing and quality assuranceCommitment to continuous improvement and professional developmentWhat you bring to the table:A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degreeSolid knowledge in use and understanding of test engineering concepts, principles, and theoriesSolid knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes and scripting languagesOpenly proposes ideas that enhance productivity and efficiency, solicits input, and optimizes solutionsWhat sets you apart:Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitmentsAbility to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexityCommitment to ongoing professional development#LI-Hybrid