System Tester
North Charleston, SC - USA
Job Summary
Description
- Configuring securing and maintaining Windows and Linux test environments in support of NIWC Atlantic projects
- Assisting in the management of project test beds and network devices including installation configuration and troubleshooting of local test support infrastructure
- Developing updating and executing system/software test plans procedures and test cases aligned with contract requirements and stakeholder expectations
- Maintaining and executing test plans and procedures supporting 30day security updates and other required software patches
- Performing rigorous systemlevel functional regression integration and environmental testing to validate system behavior following updates and configuration changes
- Reproducing documenting and troubleshooting issues encountered during testing
- Working closely with software developers and systems engineers to diagnose root causes verify fixes and support timely resolution
- Developing and maintaining SMElevel understanding of assigned systems equipment and software to support effective test design and execution
- Supporting application of DoD cybersecurity requirements including execution of approved vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. SCAP Nessus ACAS) and verification of security patching
- Preparing and maintaining test reports discrepancy reports and compliance artifacts required for system accreditation and government review
- Participating in CM and QA activities in accordance with program and NIWC Atlantic standards
- Supporting field testing onsite events and governmentled training/exercise activities including occasional CONUS and OCONUS travel while adhering to all safety security and contractual requirements
- Contributing to continuous process improvement including enhancements to test methodologies automation and metrics
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Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Engineering from a regionally accredited institution
- At least three years of IT professional experience overseeing the creation of hybrid software web and hardware products from initial specifications to final rollout and maintenance
- Direct experience integrating various network operating systems application programs and hardware devices through system specification design coding testing and maintenance support
- Demonstrated experience in system and/or software verification and validation including formal test execution troubleshooting and maintenance of secure test environments (Windows and Linux)
- Experience developing and executing system/software test plans test procedures and test cases and producing compliance documentation in accordance with DoD and/or NIWC Atlantic standards
- Working knowledge of DoD cybersecurity requirements including use of vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. SCAP Nessus ACAS) and support to patch / 30day security update processes
- Familiarity with test bed and network device management including configuration and troubleshooting of Linux and Windowsbased test support systems
- Strong analytical communication and documentation skillsable to clearly report test results and effectively collaborate with engineering software development logistics and program management staff
- Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn complex systems and become a SME on assigned project equipment and software
Desired Skills
- Masters degree in Engineering or a closely related technical field
- More than five years of relevant experience supporting DoD and/or NIWC Atlantic test and evaluation efforts
- Experience working within Agile/SCRUM development environments including support to sprint planning execution and build/release demonstrations
- Handson experience with COTS/GOTS test tools and environments automated regression test frameworks or Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) activities
- Knowledge of current DoD information assurance and cybersecurity best practices including RMF processes and security control validation
Clearance Information
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL
Travel Requirements
- 10%
About Us
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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Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced engineering company that was founded in 1988 to provide innovative solutions to the U.S. Government, private industry, and international markets. Since its inception, SRC has continued to successfully meet emerging challenges in the marke ... View more