Entry Level Software Tester
About The Position
Leidos is seeking a Software Tester to work with the CEMA (Cyber and Electromagnetic Activities) department. This role is crucial for ensuring the proper testing of products that train warfighters to recognize, identify, and respond to real-world CEMA attacks. The team also has a product that alerts customers of potential cyber and EW attacks. This position is entry-level, requiring a highly motivated individual willing to learn and grow. The CEMA team is diverse, including hackers, programmers, mathematicians, and physicists, offering ample opportunities for knowledge sharing. The focus for consideration will be on problem-solving, troubleshooting, and a desire to identify and document defects.
Requirements
- US Citizenship required.
- Must possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Top Secret/SSBI Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Final Top-Secret Clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in one of the following: Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related Technical Degree.
- Experience in C++, Python, JavaScript, Java or C#.
- A proven ability to program (examples proved in GitHub, prints out, or code by hand in the interview).
- Navigational knowledge of Linux and Windows.
- Problem solving skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or working knowledge of writing automated and/or unit tests.
- Experience or working knowledge of Qt, Python.
- Experience or working knowledge in Jenkins and Groovy scripting.
- Bash/PowerShell scripting.
- Familiarity with Jira - issue tracking and agile project management, or similar tool.
Responsibilities
- Performing test planning, monitoring, and execution.
- Learning, troubleshooting, and asking lots of questions.
- Developing and executing software test cases in a Linux/Windows environment with significant focus on repeatability.
- Reviewing and verifying system level and software level requirements while working with team members to better understand them.
- Discovering and documenting technical defects so team members can easily reproduce the issue.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
