TEST ENGINEER - Linux/Scripting/Splunk- 5 + yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required- HPC

Halogen Engineering

$162K — $171K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Test Engineering experience in complex programs
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in Linux command-line interface and scripting languages (Python, Bash)
  • Strong database querying and data analysis skills, especially with Splunk
  • Experience with Agile methodologies like Scrum
  • Familiarity with defect tracking tools like JIRA and CI/CD concepts
  • Current TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph less than 5 years old

Responsibilities

  • Independently validate HPC systems according to test plans
  • Design and execute automated testing strategies
  • Collaborate in SAFe Agile activities including planning and retrospectives
  • Develop and implement comprehensive test plans with team input
  • Utilize scripting for troubleshooting and test automation
  • Analyze test data through complex queries across various database systems
  • Document defects and track progress using project management tools

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance with a choice of plans
  • 100% coverage of medical premiums up to $25,000
  • 401K with a 10% company contribution, automatically vested
  • Paid time off including 20 vacation days and holidays
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Coverage for life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • 50% coverage for dental and full coverage for vision plans
Full Job Description
Job Description
Test Engineer - Linux/Scripting/Splunk - 5+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance

Halogen Engineering Groupis looking for a Test Engineer

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Travel Required: No

Shift: Day

Remote Type: Onsite

Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI

Polygraph: Required (Must be less than 5 years old)

Salary Range

The projectedcompensation range for this position is 162K to 171K (annualized USD).

Salary isdetermined by various factors, including but not limited tolocation, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well ascontract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.

Capabilities
• Independently test and validate HPC systems in accordance with test plans to ensure that system requirements are met.
• Design, develop, and implement testing strategies, to include automated test execution and data analysis.
• Participate in all SAFe activities including, but not limited to, planning meetings, daily stand-up meetings, demos, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with team members to develop and execute test plans for HPC systems.
• Utilize Linux command-line interface and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to troubleshoot hardware, execute tests and automate testing processes.
• Develop complex database queries and analyze test data across various database platforms (SQL, Splunk, etc.).
• Track, document, and report defects using defect tracking systems (JIRA or similar tools).
• Contribute to the integration and testing of Rest APls related to hardware systems. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze system requirements and ensure that system verificat1ion standards are met.
• Generate test reports at the conclusion of formal test events. • Review HPC system documentation and interpret system requirements, to provide technical guidance on system testability.

Requirements

Required Skills
• Ability to develop test cases through the analysis of system requirements.
• Extensive experience with Linux command-line interface with an understanding of file systems, permissions, and process management.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following scripting languages for task automation: Python, Bash, Perl.
• Strong expertise in -database querying and data analysis; Splunk experience preferred.
• Understanding of REST APls and their practical applications.
• Experience working on Scrum or similar Agile framework.
• Demonstrated experience in defect tracking and resolution processes.
• Experience with Git and version control systems with knowledge of Cl/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, Gitlab Cl or similar.
• Utilize Linux command-line interface and scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash) to troubleshoot hardware, execute tests and automate testing processes.
• Develop complex database queries and analyze test data across various database platforms (SQL, Splunk, etc.)
• Ability to analyze logs and test results using data visualization tools such as Splunk, Kibana, or Grafana.
• Self-motivated to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to convey findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders through oral and written communication.
• Willingness to work with cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable in learning new tools and technologies as required.

Qualifications

Five (5) years' experience as a TE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Benefits

CareFirst Insurance

Medical Plans

  • Threeavailable medical plans-2 Platinum PPO Plans ($0 Deductible) and1 HSAPlan ($1500 deductible)
  • Halogenpays 100% Medical Premium Costs up to $25,000
  • CareFirstWellness Rewards Program

Dental Plan

  • Halogenpays 50% of the plan costs

Vision Plan

  • Halogenpays 100% of the plan costs

401KRetirement Plan
• 10% contribution paid by the company, automatically vested andpaid in each pay period.

LifeInsurance, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage

PaidTime Off
• 20 Paid Time Off Days
• 6 Federal Holidays
• 5 Floating Holidays

Bonuses
• Based on performance and billable hours

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