Test Engineer - TS/SCI

Parsons•Centreville, VA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented system Test Engineer to join our team! You will be part of the team to fully test and verify hybrid solutions for our growing cyber solutions line of business. You will be responsible for manual and automated test execution, accurate record-keeping of the results, and support to the issue resolution process. This is a hands-on role on a mission-critical program. Your work directly contributes to matters of national security. You will help the team evolve a TRL-5 prototype system into a TRL-8 product in support of a classified customer pilot deployment.

Requirements

Associate’s degree, technical training, or relevant experience in software testing, system testing, or quality assurance; equivalent practical experience may be considered
2 + years of systems engineering or related experience
Experience executing test cases and documenting results
Experience with Agile software development environments
Experience with test management, defect tracking, and requirements traceability tools
Working knowledge of networking protocols, services, and encapsulation techniques (e.g. TCP/IP (V4/V6), UDP, HTTPS, DNS, DHCP)
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured procedures
Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical team members
Basic troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
An active TS/SCI security clearance is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with test automation frameworks and API testing tools, to include hybrid on-premises and cloud environments
Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Postman, Robot Framework, JUnit, or similar testing platforms
Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash
Experience testing web applications, APIs, microservices, or data-driven systems

Responsibilities

Execute manual, automated, and semi-automated test procedures according to approved test plans in an agile and fast-paced environment
Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing as assigned
Follow documented test steps and verify actual system behavior against expected results
Capture test evidence, logs, screenshots and other supporting material
Support test planning, setup, environment validation, and test data preparation
Support the root cause investigation and issue resolution processes
Re-execute tests to verify fixes and confirm defect resolution
Support continuous improvement of the verification processes and tools