Test Automation Engineer

As a member of the NS IPT SHARKCAGE Engineering Team the Test Automation Engineer will primarily provide engineering analysis testing and evaluation support and verifying DCO capabilities in support of SHARKCAGE Build 2.

• Installing configuring and maintaining SHARKCAGE lab components related to automation
• Configuring automation scripts and playbooks to automate installation and administration tasks as well as test events and gathering test data
• Assisting with site support as needed for deployed SHARKCAGE systems with respect to automation capabilities
• Assisting with site installations as needed for new SHARKCAGE deployments or upgrades

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• Minimum three 3 years of experience in relevant technical field to include:
  • Knowledge and deployment of CI/CD pipeline and workflow automation testing preferably with GITLAB
  • Familiarity with Ansible automation capabilities and playbook creation

• This position requires DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II certifications:

  • Must have one of the following security certifications: CSEC Security SCNP SSCP CISSP

• Demonstrated experience with integrating CI/CD pipeline and workflow automation within GITLAB or an equivalent tool
• Experience with writing Ansible playbooks for automating test workflows
• Broad and indepth experience with cybersecurity engineering and general systems engineering principles
• Familiarity with technical writing with respect to technical system documentation testing methodologies requirements analysis and test reports
• Experience utilizing DISA STIGs to harden and secure Linux systems
• Knowledge of the RMF process and supporting deliverables is a plus
• Design testing and validation experience on DoDdeployed systems
• Have a solid understanding of current operating system security design best practices
• A Linux (RHCSA or Linux) or equivalent CI/CD tool certification is highly encouraged

• Opportunities for travel

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 401(k) with a company match life insurance vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually 11 paid holidays tuition reimbursement and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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