Test Engineer - Secret Clearance Required

American Systems•March Air Reserve Base, CA

13h

About The Position

The Test Engineer supports the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations Center (AMOC) by ensuring that all Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) systems are fully tested, validated, and mission-ready prior to deployment into the operational baseline. This role is critical to minimizing operational risk by validating software, hardware, network, and sensor integrations within government and contractor-supported test and development facilities, prior to operational release.

Requirements

U.S. Citizen
Secret Clearance Required
Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of related work experience
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in: System testing, integration testing, or lab engineering
Testing complex IT, C4I, or mission-critical systems
Experience testing with Linux-based systems, Networked systems and client/server architectures, Hardware and software integrations
Familiarity with: Test plans, procedures, and defect tracking, Configuration management processes
Working knowledge of: Linux/UNIX environments, Networking concepts and protocols, Databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, or similar)
Experience with: Virtualized environments, Issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira)

Nice To Haves

Experience with Test automation tools or scripting
Experience supporting federal, DHS, CBP, DoD, or law enforcement systems
Familiarity with: AMOSS, ISR systems, or radar/sensor-based systems, Agile development and testing methodologies

Responsibilities

Support Test and Development activities as defined in the SOW.
Perform integration, system, regression, and acceptance testing of AMOSS, ISR Systems, telecommunications, and ancillary C4I systems.
Ensure new projects, system upgrades, patches, and enhancements are fully tested before connection to operational systems.
Test and evaluate: AMOSS and WebAMOSS software, ISR Systems applications and databases, C4I supporting services, operating systems, and network configurations.
Validate compliance with: DHS and CBP security requirements, Configuration Management baselines, Approved Change Requests (CRs).
Support Engineering & Integration (E&I) teams during: System upgrades, New sensor or data feed integrations, Expansion or reconfiguration efforts.
Assist in debugging new, modified, or existing systems in lab environments.
Develop and support required test documentation including: Systems Acceptance Test Plans (SATP), Installation Plans (IP), Software Version Description Documents (SVDD).
Document test results, defects, and remediation actions.
Support audits, inspections, and readiness reviews.