Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer Tester (INSCOM)
About The Position
B&A is seeking a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer Tester (SecDevOps Pipeline Developer, Python Expert) to support the U.S. Army INSCOM Scalable GEOINT Architecture Contractor Manpower Equivalent (CME) Information Technology Support Services contract. The role supports Army GEOINT Office systems, software, security, and mission users. The primary duty location is Fort Gordon, Georgia. The anticipated start date is January 11, 2027, following an anticipated award in January 2027. The period of performance is one base year plus four option years. The role develops and executes test plans, scripts, and automated software testing tools, and identifies, documents, and tracks defects. It performs regression, integration, compatibility, and release-readiness testing in collaboration with developers to resolve defects. The position also supports secure software development and maintenance of a DevSecOps environment in accordance with Government policy changes, using Python expertise for testing automation and secure delivery workflows and supporting container-based solutions such as Docker and Kubernetes as applicable. The employee assists with documenting test procedures, software configuration, results, and quality standards. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance adjudicated within the last five years. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions with or without accommodation, work the assigned schedule with regular and reliable attendance, and travel up to 10% as required.
Requirements
- 7–10+ years of experience in DevOps and QA.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or relevant experience.
- Expertise in building and securing CI/CD pipelines.
- Advanced Python scripting expertise.
- Experience with automated security testing tools.
- Active TS/SCI clearance adjudicated within the last five years.
- Ability to remain stationary for extended periods while working at a computer.
- Ability to frequently operate standard office equipment, including computers and telephones.
- Ability to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, video conference, and email.
- Ability to occasionally move about the office and lift up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to work the assigned schedule with regular and reliable attendance.
- Ability to travel up to 10% as required.
Nice To Haves
- CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) certification.
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute test plans, scripts, and automated software testing tools.
- Identify, document, and track defects.
- Perform regression, integration, compatibility, and release-readiness testing.
- Collaborate with developers on defect resolution.
- Support secure software development and maintain a DevSecOps environment in accordance with Government policy changes.
- Use Python expertise to support testing automation and secure delivery workflows.
- Support container-based solutions such as Docker and Kubernetes, as applicable.
- Assist in documenting test procedures, software configuration, results, and quality standards.
Benefits
- Three individual and family medical plans for full-time employees, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
- Two tiers of dental coverage.
- Vision insurance.
- Life and AD&D insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Accident insurance.
- Hospital indemnity insurance.
- Critical illness insurance.
- Paid time off.
- B&A-sponsored trainings and certifications.
- Pet insurance benefits.
- Commuter transit benefits.
- Free subscription to a virtual exercise platform (NEOU).
- 401(k) plan with a company matching contribution, available to all employees.
- B&A Cares wellness check-ins and personal development, financial management, and stress management seminars.
- Formal mentorship program.
- Job shadowing and cross-training opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including access to counseling, legal guidance, financial planning, and other support resources.
- Monthly teambuilding events.
- Annual wellness challenges.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
