Manual Software Tester - Clearance Required

Cydecor, Inc•Reston, VA
•$125,000 - $165,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Cydecor is seeking a self-motivated Manual Software Tester Mid-Level in Northern VA to work with Cydecor’s MEAD Infrastructure Team. You will work both remotely and on the customer site with other testers and software developers as part of an agile team, to create and test against Acceptance Criteria in user stories. NOTE: Due to the nature of the role and on-site requirements, applicants must possess a current Top-Secret clearance to be considered.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in manual testing.
  • Must have an active TS security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment.
  • Proven experience developing test cases.
  • Experience testing web-based user interfaces and performing test cycles.
  • Experience validating data integrity between two applications that communicate with each other.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow test cases.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Active TS/SCI and/or polygraph.
  • Experience in using test management tools and GitLab.
  • Experience with automated testing.

Responsibilities

  • Execute UI testing for web-based applications across supported multiple browsers and environments.
  • Validate data integrity, ensuring data is consistent and synchronized across two integrated applications.
  • Verify data display, field validation, error handling, and user feedback messages.
  • Validate UI functionality against user stories, designs, and user workflows.
  • Analyze, create, execute, and maintain UI test cases and document results clearly with minimum guidance.
  • Communicate testing results and document defects including re-test fixes and regression testing.
  • Participate in Agile Ceremonies (scrum, planning, retrospectives, etc.).
  • Perform different test cycles (smoke, functional, regression, integration) across multiple environments.
  • Apply critical thinking and explore edge cases beyond documented test steps.

Benefits

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Vision and Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • 401(K) + company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Tuition and Professional Development Assistance
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