Automated Tester - $180K – $195K

RCT Systems • Reston, VA

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About The Position

RCT is hiring a senior Automated Tester to support a large government program focused on access control, identity and access management (IdAM/ICAM), and secure IT systems. The role centers on ensuring system reliability, security, and continuous availability through rigorous automated and manual testing.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
• ~10–15 years of relevant experience (degree or equivalent experience)
• Strong experience in test automation (Selenium, Katalon, or similar)
• Full software lifecycle knowledge
• Strong communication, organization, and independent problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AWS, SecDevOps, Flyway, COTS platforms
• Background in handling sensitive data and software unit testing
• Advanced degree or engineering/computer science background

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and manage test plans across system integration and user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Build and maintain automated test scripts (e.g., Selenium/Katalon)
• Work in a DevOps environment, supporting testing after deployments
• Troubleshoot issues and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve them
• Document test results and improve quality and reliability processes
• Coordinate with stakeholders, including customers and cross-functional teams

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
• Immediate 401k vesting
• Generous PTO and flexible schedules
• $500.00 annual technology allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed