Test Engineer IIClearance: U.S. Citizen with Secret clearance (minimum)
Location: Bluegrass Station, Lexington, KY (primary); travel to Ft Walton Beach, FL and Crestview, FL may be required
Position Summary:The Test Engineer II supports enterprise-wide testing of IT applications, hardware, software, and network assets in support of change and configuration management for the PEO SOFSA SOFSANet environment. This role works across functional areas to define, document, analyze, perform, and interpret tests, ensuring all changes are properly validated before deployment.
Key Responsibilities- Interact with functional areas across the PEO SOFSA enterprise to define, document, analyze, perform, and interpret tests for products, systems, components, or modifications
- Develop detailed test cases for applications in support of change and configuration management
- Document all aspects of testing within the PEO SOFSA system of record for Change Management to support management decisions and Government approval
- Identify functional problems and suggest resolutions
- Assist in the definition of internal quality control standards and the maintenance of reliability programs
- Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports
- Support SMEs in the testing of operating systems, hardware, software, and developed applications
- Drive continual process improvement initiatives across test operations
Required Qualifications- 3-5 years of experience as a test engineer for a network(s) of similar size, infrastructure, and complexity
- Experience performing testing across enterprise IT environments including applications, hardware, and software
- Familiarity with change and configuration management processes and systems of record
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for progress reporting and documentation
Certification Requirements- ITIL Practitioner Release and Control, OR
- System Testing and Evaluation Specialist (DoD 8140 DCWF Work Role 671) - Intermediate Qualification Level, OR
- Software Test & Evaluation Specialist (DoD 8140 DCWF Work Role 673) - Intermediate Qualification Level
Travel- Minimal; primarily on-site at Lexington, KY
