Information Assurance IA Tester Software Quality Assurance
Information Assurance IA Tester Software Quality Assurance
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$ 66000 - 106000
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a software tester who will work as part of the Information Assurance (IA) team on the Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) program part of the Navys Tomahawk Missile program. You will be part of a motivated team that is responsible for securing the system environment of a large complex system for multiple hardware configurations and multiple releases. This role will be located in Santa Clara CA and have the ability to be a hybrid role(on/offsite).
Your role will be to work as part of the IA team and test the security updates that address emerging cybersecurity requirements. This includes verifying environment/security changes and running vulnerability scan tools for multiple TMPC releases in a development/test environment prior to the security media being released for installation on TMPC systems and delivery to the customer. Testing covers monthly and quarterly updates and oneoff system checkouts.
What youll do:
- Develop and execute tests following team/project conventions to verify system environment changes meet the cybersecurity requirements for multiple releases (e.g. TMPC 7.0.3 TMPC 8.0
- Run vulnerability scan tools and report the results per team/project conventions
- Verify updates to the written Security Procedures
- Report test findings and document new errors per team/project conventions
- Understand TMPC hardware configurations and the applications/capabilities for each configuration and TMPC release
- Understand the current IA requirements for each of the TMPC configurations and releases
- Provide or validate estimates for assigned tasks
- Follow program processes and procedures
- Contribute to the evolution of the team/project standards and conventions
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (e.g. Sprint Planning Daily Standup)
Qualifications
What youll need:
- Education: 2 years with BS/BA or 6 years of experience in lieu of a degree
- Clearance: Must be a US Citizen and have an active SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one.
- 2 years manual testing experience
- An understanding of IA concepts
- Robust IT skills including experience working with a virtualized environment Microsoft Windows and RedHat Linux
- Strong troubleshooting skills with experience isolating problems in a complex system environment
- Strong analytical skills & writing skills
- Knowledge of PowerShell scripting
- Ability to follow procedures & work within a collaborative team environment
- Initiative adaptability attention to detail and ability to learn new technologies
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a nextgeneration national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Employment Type
Full-Time
