Senior Test Engineer, Automated Systems and Mission Applications- Fully Cleared

Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group • Columbia, MD

20d • $137,000 - $176,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At Intelliforce, quality and reliability are mission critical. As a Senior Test Engineer, you ensure operational systems perform exactly as intended in high-stakes environments. You support mission applications by building and maintaining automated test solutions that validate both front-end and back-end behavior. Your work protects mission outcomes, strengthens system resilience, and enables engineering teams to move fast without sacrificing confidence.
Schedule and Work Details
Location: Emerson 7
Schedule: On-site in a secure facility
Telework: Not available
Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph required
Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Requirements

• Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph required
• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of experience OR 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• DoD 8570 Compliance: IAT Level II certification required
• At least 3 years of experience testing software written in Java or Go.
• At least 5 years of experience working in Linux environments using the command line.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on automated testing experience.
• Experience designing, executing, and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Experience validating both front-end and back-end application behavior.
• Ability to analyze logs, monitor processes, and troubleshoot test failures in Linux environments.
• Experience collaborating with development teams to integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced experience with automated testing frameworks and scripting languages.
• Experience defining and expanding automated test strategies across complex systems.
• Ability to evaluate existing test coverage and identify gaps or improvement opportunities.
• Experience supporting applications with data flows, streaming, and system integrations.

Responsibilities

• You design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks that validate full-stack applications.
• You create automated front-end tests to verify user workflows, configuration behavior, and data presentation.
• You build automated back-end tests to validate data flow processing, integrations, logging, and system behavior.
• You execute tests in Linux-based environments, using the command line for test execution, log review, process monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• You collaborate closely with software engineers to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and expand consistent, repeatable test coverage across multiple applications and environments.

Benefits

• Ample PTO to rest and recharge—plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because.
• Multiple medical plan options, including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees.
• Generous 401(k) with immediate vesting—because your future matters now.
• Exciting bonus opportunities, from profit sharing to quarterly awards and President’s Club recognition.
• A culture of collaboration, connection, and fun, with regular team activities that go beyond the work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior