Test Systems Engineer (Senior) 

Clearance Required:  TS/SCI 

Minimum Years’ Experience:  12 

Overall Assignment Description:    

Senior-level Test Systems Engineers assist in leading Application, System and Integration Testing teams performing test and evaluation across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT.  

 Duties may include:   

 Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers performing test and evaluation across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence 

(ASG) and Federal Agencies. 

• Performs testing of applications and application programming interfaces (APIs) in DevOps pipelines utilizing quality assurance measures established by the government and industry best practices. 

• Performs independent integration testing on system software and hardware to determine the system’s compliance with specified requirements. 

• Plans and executes manual tests, and automated test scripts using scripting and programming languages. 

• Supports technical investigations for defects discovered during test activities. 

• Refer to Section 3.3.2 for a listing of expected work activities the Test Systems Engineer position would be required to support. 

 Skills and Experience:  

 Required: 

•  Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience. 

• Senior-level systems integration experience working in government or industry integrating large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture environments residing in cloud, on premise, or hybrid infrastructures. 

• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools. 

• Experience with traditional, Agile, and DevOps development practices and associated testing strategies. 

 Desired: 

•  Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program. 

• Experience with JMeterand, Jenkins, Docker, Postman, Swagger, Nexus, Apigee or GitHub/GitLab (or equivalent software packages), Java, Bash, Curl, XML, JSON, SQL, Python, Javascript, and AWS and C2S. 

• Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages. 

• Working knowledge of Software Development Frameworks. 

• Previous NGA and/or NSG/ASG program/project work experience. 

• Previous IC or DoD program/project work experience. 

BAE Systems  

Defence Equipment & Support  

QinetiQ  

Space Forge Ltd  

Babcock  

BWX Technologies  

CesiumAstro  

Anduril  

General Dynamics Missions System International  

ARKA Group, LP