Agile Defense-posted 3 months ago
Fort Huachuca, AZ
1,001-5,000 employees

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next. Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests. We are seeking a highly motivated and proactive Software Operational and Interoperability Tester to join our dynamic team. This role is critical to ensuring the quality, reliability, and seamless integration of software products. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing test plans, identifying and documenting defects, and contributing to the overall improvement of the software development lifecycle.

  • Demonstrates knowledge in a variety of the test and evaluation (T&E) concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Applies common T&E practices that include identification of capability requirements review, conducting data collection, validation and analysis of data, reporting clear and understandable results, and providing actionable recommendations to improve the operational effectiveness of system tested.
  • Review and analyze schematics, and technical drawings, diagrams, and specifications.
  • Solicits system requirements and associated operational environments to produce an evaluation approach that supports Test & Evaluation objectives.
  • Develop various briefings such as the Test Concept Brief (TCB), Test and Evaluation Strategy Brief (TESB) and Operational Test Readiness Review (OTRR).
  • Develop Test Plans and strategies to meet operational and interoperability test requirements.
  • Develop and update the Analysis Structure (AS) which is comprised of the Data Source Matrix (DSM) and the Evaluation Framework (EF).
  • Develop and update Critical Operational Issues (COIs), Measures of Effectiveness (MOE), and Measures of Performance (MOPs).
  • Develop Test Scenarios and Test Scripts to support the conduct of the System Under Test (SUT).
  • Collaborate with developers, system engineers, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and improve software quality.
  • Analyze test results and provide clear and concise reports.
  • Adhere to established testing standards and procedures.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of software development methodologies and testing best practices.
  • Learn and adapt to new technologies and testing tools.
  • Proactively seek out opportunities to improve testing processes and efficiency.
  • Work under general supervision, with latitude for independent judgment.
  • Identify potential risks and issues during the testing process.
  • Attends various teleconferences, meetings and working groups.
  • Agile framework certifications recommended.
  • Intermediate requires 8 years of specialized and/or military experience.
  • Basic understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
  • Familiarity with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
  • Ability to analyze test results and identify root causes of defects.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Highly motivated and proactive with a strong desire to learn and contribute.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
  • General understanding of testing and evaluation.
  • Familiar with Agile/SCRUM/SAFE methodologies.
  • Motivated and proactive: Takes initiative and seeks out opportunities to improve processes and contribute to the team's success.
  • Detail-oriented and meticulous in their work.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
  • Team player with a positive attitude.
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