Test Automation Engineer

Accenture Federal ServicesHerndon, VA
$96,200 - $192,300Onsite

About The Position

At Accenture Federal Services, our purpose is to make the US federal government stronger and safer, and to improve the lives of its citizens. Our team of over 13,000 professionals is dedicated to leveraging technology and innovation for clients in defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health sectors. As part of Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within the global Accenture network, you'll join a community recognized by Glassdoor as a Top 100 Best Place to Work. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where you can grow, learn, and thrive through practical experience, certifications, and industry training. Join us to drive meaningful change and advance critical missions for the government.

Requirements

  • Must possess and be able to maintain a U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security clearance.
  • 1+ years of professional experience in software development (DevSecOps or Cyber experience).
  • Knowledge of Python and Bash.
  • Experience with basic networking.
  • Familiarity with internal wikis, GitLab, Jira, or Confluence.
  • Familiarity with databases.
  • Ability to describe test setup and results to team members and clients.
  • Confidence and creativity to recommend corrections, tool and test environment improvements, and innovative approaches.
  • Ability to deliver clear and concise reporting to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and take direction from more senior researchers and subcontractor partners.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience with military or government cyber operations support.
  • Experience with VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, Workstation.
  • Knowledge of C/C++.
  • Knowledge of Firewalls, Switching/Routing, CIDR Programming or Vibe coding experience.
  • Academic degree(s) in relevant fields preferred (Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Mathematics or Physics), or equivalent military experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct rigorous cyber tool testing to ensure the integrity and robustness of capabilities.
  • Navigate complex virtual test environments using vSphere and ESXi.
  • Analyze databases of results and review log files.
  • Update project notes, ensuring accurate documentation and accessibility.
  • Support realistic real-world scenarios through innovative testing strategies.
  • Operate both unclassified and classified networks supporting the testing of sophisticated cyber tools.
  • Provide weekly updates during status meetings with the government client.
  • Deliver clear and concise reporting to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Recommend corrections, tool and test environment improvements, and innovative approaches.

Benefits

  • Ample parking
  • Unlimited free coffee and other refreshments
  • Frequent parties and team-building events
  • Supportive management team committed to your growth
  • Wide variety of benefits (more information available via link)
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