Systems Tester

Fathom 4•Charleston, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

Fathom 4 is hiring a Systems Tester to perform system-level software testing and support USMC Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) and Test and Evaluation events. The role maintains test plans and procedures for 30-day security updates, configures and maintains test environments, and tests functionality after updates are applied. The Systems Tester also documents test events, supports project test beds and network devices, and coordinates testing with the development team to reproduce and troubleshoot issues. This is an on-site position in North Charleston, South Carolina, with 0–5% travel expected. A current Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

Requirements

  • 2–5 years of experience in hardware and software system testing, configuration, and document generation supporting USMC SETR and Test and Evaluation events.
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or an applicable engineering discipline, with a GPA of 3.0 or better.
  • Engineering and science degrees must be from an ABET-accredited institution to be considered valid by government clients.
  • Strong working knowledge of USMC SETR processes to support preparation for and documentation of results from full-lifecycle SETR events.
  • Current Secret clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows desktop and server operating systems.
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
  • Experience with the USMC SETR process.
  • Working knowledge of system administration.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills for project documentation.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with USMC Intel Programs of Record (POR).

Responsibilities

  • Maintain test plans and procedures for 30-day security updates.
  • Configure and maintain the test environment.
  • Conduct Test Readiness Reviews and deliver Test Reports.
  • Perform system-level software testing to validate functionality after application of 30-day security updates.
  • Become a subject matter expert on project equipment and software.
  • Work with the development team to reproduce and troubleshoot issues encountered during testing.
  • Independently prepare documentation for USMC test events, including test cases, test reports, and software load plans.
  • Assist in managing project test beds and network devices, including configuration of Linux- and Windows-based test support systems.
  • Assist in managing the project schedule through test event planning and execution.
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