Automated Test Engineer

Parsons Corporation

$134K — $241K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in creating and executing automated test plans and scripts.
  • 5+ years applying automated solutions for evolving mission requirements.
  • Experience in designing and maintaining scalable automated test scripts.
  • Proficient in regression testing for comprehensive coverage of software patches and upgrades.
  • Strong documentation skills for test plans and automation standards.
  • Experience in cloud infrastructure within classified AWS environment.
  • Scripting experience, preferably in Python.
  • Familiar with version control systems (SVN, GIT) and JIRA ticketing tool.
  • U.S. Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute automated test and evaluation plans for custom software.
  • Coordinate and integrate Evaluation and Testing tasks and products.
  • Drive innovation to manage program risks and adapt to changes in T&E status.
  • Create alternative action plans and monitor risks at milestones.
  • Monitor and re-evaluate risks to recommend appropriate actions.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedules.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Life insurance and holidays to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an experienced Automated Test Engineer to join our team. In this role you will support testing activities as a member of the test, development and deployment team. You will be supporting key activities in defense of emerging threats in the cybersecurity domain and work as part of a team that develops and tailors capabilities with the common goal to prevent and eradicate threats to critical U.S. systems.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Work to develop and execute automated test and evaluation plans for custom software as a part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
  • Coordinate and integrate Evaluation and Testing tasks and products
  • Drive innovation and responsiveness to program changes and evolving test and evaluation (T&E) status to help manage program risk: develop alternative courses of action, work arounds, and fallback positions with a recommended course of action for each risk, and monitor and re-evaluate risks at appropriate milestones


What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Must have a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related discipline.
  • Seven (7+) years' experience creating and executing automated test plans, scripts, and integrating them into development.
  • 5+ years of experience applying techniques to create automated solutions in support of dynamic, evolving mission requirements.
  • Experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automated test scripts to validate new features, custom applications, configuration changes, and system upgrades.
  • Experience managing regression testing including comprehensive coverage of all software/system patches, upgrades, releases.
  • Experience writing/maintaining high-quality documentation for test plans, automation standards, and execution procedures.
  • Experience working within cloud infrastructure in classified AWS environment.
  • Scripting experience/Python is desired
  • Ability to work version control systems (e.g. SVN, GIT), and experience with JIRA ticketing tool, and understanding of basic CM principles.
  • Strong written and verbal communications with experience working as part of an Agile Development Team
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph


Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

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