COMSO, Inc. is a powerhouse when it comes to empowering federal government stakeholders to fulfill their mission with confidence and efficiency. Our staff brings knowledgeable IT systems expertise, software development proficiency, innovative learning solutions for workforce development, and exceptional operations and production support. We were founded in 1988, and remain a recognized woman owned small business, operating in several states including Maryland, Georgia, Hawaii, Texas, and Alaska. We are honored to be recognized as a Top Workplace for six years running by the Baltimore Sun Media Group. 

Currently, we are seeking a Test Engineer I/II to join our Team! 

 
** Must have active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph before consideration ** 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Analyzes system requirements and concept of operations documents, acquisition plans, and system descriptions to develop evaluation and test plans and procedures, prepare for and conduct the data collection and analysis, and report status and results 
• Conduct research into and apply knowledge of Government test and evaluation concepts and related engineering, acquisition, and operations activities as needed to support the T&E activities 
• Plan and Execute Performance Analysis 
• Analyze performance risk areas to focus T&E planning 
• Select, develop, and use analysis tools 
• Establish and employ Data & Configuration Management capabilities 
• Assess operational and system performance requirements for testability and criticality to frame and prioritize T&E objectives and enable evaluation planning 
• Coordinate with program Systems Engineering (SE) and review T&E-related SE information to leverage functional analysis, system descriptions, parameter selection and dependencies, Modeling and Simulation, and initial performance risk assessments to inform evaluation planning 
• Assess operational environments and priorities for evaluation attention and scenario selection, and to coordinate user participation in T&E 
• Plan program and event level risk-tailored performance estimation and analysis of system and operational Effectiveness and Suitability metrics and conditions; levels of T&E include inspection, demonstration, paper analysis, survey, simulation, and physical test 

Requirements: 

• TS/SCI w/ POLYGRAPH REQUIRED BEFORE CONSIDERATION 
• Two (2) years’ experience as a TE I, and Five (5) years' experience as a TE II, 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. 
• Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree 
• Public Key Enabling (PKE), RESTful services and containers (Oracle WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat), Java programming language, Perl programming language, Java EE, Secure web (SSL), and file encryption 
• Experience testing products written in Java or GoLang 
• Experience testing in Linux, Unix, Windows, or Cisco OS operating system 

Desired: 

• One (1) year experience testing a messaging service (such as Java Messaging Service, TIBCO, ActiveMQ, Artemis, Kafka) 
• One (1) year experience using a requirements tracking tool (such as Redmine, Jira) 

Benefits: 

• 100% company-paid Medical deductible w/ low premiums, Dental, Vision 
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 
• Short-term & Long-term Disability 
• 401K: 6% dollar-for-dollar match (vested immediately) 
• Parental Leave (same amount of time for mother & father) 
• Paid Time Off 
• 11 Federal Holidays 
• Birthday Holiday 
• 2-week fully paid Sabbatical every 5 years 
• Emergency Facility Closure Days