Test Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Chantilly, VA

2d•Remote

About The Position

Experience-based problem solving can sometimes feel like foresight. When you’ve tested and validated enough complex systems to not only identify the best approach for any technical challenge, but also anticipate and prevent issues before they surface, you’re operating as a true Test Engineer. You’ve built your expertise through hands‑on software development, rigorous evaluation, and a drive to understand how every component in an IT ecosystem interacts. Are you ready to apply that combination of technical depth, analytical thinking, and curiosity to support mission‑critical challenges in the Intelligence Community? As a Test Engineer on our team, you’ll translate customer needs and system objectives into clear, actionable testing strategies. You’ll develop comprehensive test plans, requirements, scripts, and cases to validate functionality, performance, and integration across various environments. Your work will ensure that new capabilities are reliable, secure, and ready for operational use. Through your leadership in quality assurance and system validation, we’ll help shape how the Intelligence Community adopts modern technology—supporting cloud migrations, integrating advanced tools, and modernizing legacy systems. Join us and help ensure the future of technology in the Intelligence Community is robust, dependable, and mission‑ready. Join us. The world can't wait.

Requirements

4+ years of experience testing software applications
Experience designing, writing, and executing test scripts, test plans and procedures, and documenting the expected and actual results
Experience evaluating requirements and creating test scenarios and procedures
Experience in Linux or UNIX environments
Experience with an Agile release methodology
Ability to identify and document functionality and usability errors in the issue tracking system and manage discrepancy reports
Ability to work independently and plan, prioritize, and organize work without close supervision
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
HS diploma or GED
Ability to obtain Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification within 6 months of hire

Nice To Haves

Experience with Jira and Confluence
Knowledge of government contracting practices
Ability to test both back-end application processes and front-end user interfaces
Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative team environment
Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Bachelor’s degree
Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification

Responsibilities

Translate customer needs and system objectives into clear, actionable testing strategies.
Develop comprehensive test plans, requirements, scripts, and cases to validate functionality, performance, and integration across various environments.
Ensure that new capabilities are reliable, secure, and ready for operational use.
Provide leadership in quality assurance and system validation.