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Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance

SAICColorado Springs, CO🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Advance your career as a Principal Test Engineer supporting critical US Space Force missions, leveraging your expertise in test automation and DevSecOps within a hybrid work environment and a competitive salary range. If you thrive on developing innovative test solutions and possess a Secret Clearance, this leadership role offers significant impact and growth opportunities within a reputable organization. Apply today to contribute to vital national security initiatives and further develop your skills in a dynamic, collaborative setting.

Quick overview

Salary$120.0k - $160k/yr
SeniorityLeader
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeHybrid
LocationColorado Springs, CO, United States
SAFeShellGitScrumBambooBashConfluenceKanbanPerlPythonJiraAgileCI/CDLinux

Job description

Description SAIC seeks a highly experienced Principal Test Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager, and the Chief Engineer, the Test Engineer is responsible for development and execution of system test solutions in accordance with engineering documentation to ensure test plans and methodologies meet system needs, are accurate, comprehensive, consistent, and complete.

Job Duties

  • Participate, prepare, and execute comprehensive subsystem and enterprise-level test plans and procedures, and support system/element level test planning and test readiness reviews.
  • Document test requirements and methodologies in the requirements management system.
  • Support the development of system integration plans, procedures and scenarios used in the conduct of software/hardware system integration testing.
  • Development of innovative Test Automation solutions and support the software development teams focused on DevSecOps solutions.
  • Ensure personnel management actions are completed, and tasks are conducted in accordance with contract requirements. Qualifications
  • Bachelor's and nine plus (9+) years' of relevant experience.
  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • Experience in using a requirements management tool, such as DOORS.
  • Familiarity or experience with continuous integration and deployment environments and tools such as Bamboo.
  • Experience with version control tools such as Bitbucket.
  • Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.

Desired

  • Familiarity or experience with Agile software development methodologies, i.e., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, to include use of Jira and Confluence.
  • Experience sustaining UEWR and/or PARCS ground based radar systems.
  • Experience in writing scripts using scripting languages such as Korn Shell, Bourne Shell, Python, Perl, bash, tcl, etc. Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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