OATS Functional Tester

Cardinal Technology Systems, Corp.•Washington, DC

About The Position

Cardinal Technology Systems Corp. is a government IT solutions provider servicing commercial and government initiative in various parts of the United States. We are currently seeking an OATS Functional Tester to work for our company. This role provides software testing support, including manual OATS testing, integration testing, acceptance testing, regression testing, end-to-end testing, and related software quality assurance activities. The tester will design and execute IT software tests and evaluate results to ensure compliance with applicable requirements, standards, and regulations. They will use Oracle Application Testing Suite (OATS) to support manual testing activities, test execution, defect identification, and validation of system functionality. The role also involves preparing test scripts, test cases, test scenarios, and all required test documentation, as well as designing and preparing test data needed to support OATS testing and other software testing activities. The tester will analyze internal security, access, and system functionality within applications and review test results, evaluating system performance and functionality for conformance to design specifications, business requirements, and acceptance criteria.

Requirements

Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Government PUBLIC TRUST / SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance. (Basic Federal Clearance requirements are U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history check, no recent or pending bankruptcies)
Must have hands-on manual testing experience using Oracle Application Testing Suite (OATS).
Must have strong technical knowledge of OATS, including the ability to navigate the tool, execute tests, support test documentation, analyze results, and troubleshoot testing issues.
Must have experience preparing, executing, and maintaining OATS test cases, test scripts, test scenarios, and test data.
Must have five (5) years of relevant software testing experience.
Must have experience in computer software development and testing software applications, including system testing, regression testing, acceptance testing, end-to-end testing, performance testing, and automation testing.
Must have experience with integration testing and acceptance testing.
Must have experience reviewing test results, documenting defects, validating fixes, and confirming system functionality aligns with approved requirements.
Must have experience developing and maintaining test cases using designated testing tools.
Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority is required.
Must have strong analytical, documentation, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

Nice To Haves

Experience with test automation, including developing automated test scripts and frameworks, is strongly preferred.
Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Appium, Robot Framework, or similar tools is preferred.
Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides software testing support, including manual OATS testing, integration testing, acceptance testing, regression testing, end-to-end testing, and related software quality assurance activities.
Designs and executes IT software tests and evaluates results to ensure compliance with applicable requirements, standards, and regulations.
Uses Oracle Application Testing Suite (OATS) to support manual testing activities, test execution, defect identification, and validation of system functionality.
Prepares test scripts, test cases, test scenarios, and all required test documentation.
Designs and prepares test data needed to support OATS testing and other software testing activities.
Analyzes internal security, access, and system functionality within applications.
Reviews test results and evaluates system performance and functionality for conformance to design specifications, business requirements, and acceptance criteria.