Overview

Location: Springfield, VA

Security Clearance Required: TS (SCI eligibility) **This position is not open for any clearance upgrades or sponsorship.**

teKnoluxion provides the Defense and Intelligence Communities technical experts in the fields of Software & Systems Engineering, Enterprise Operations, and Cloud Services Management & Consulting. Our goal is not to simply support efforts, but to ignite a technology revolution, bridging the growing technology gap between the Government and commercial space.

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Responsibilities

What you get to do every day:

• Designs, develops, evaluates, plans and tests engineering specifications for software programs and applications.

• Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance of the integrated test environment as a part of an operational DevOps team.

• Dedicated onsite test support for a software application within the NCE Testing Organization (NTO)

• Lead the coordination efforts for all test events that involved our system.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies (standup, sprint planning, increment planning, etc) to support innovation and enhancement of applications through iteration/functionality testing

• Participate and collaborate with team members to assess story point/complexity efforts (using best practices) to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria

• Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Product Owner, DevOps Engineers, Software Developers, etc) to develop test approaches with an emphasis on automation of recurring/regression test cases through selected toolsets, Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (JIRA/Confluence)

• Provide early exploratory testing during the development phase

• Design, code and deploy automated test scripts

• Maintain test documentation, provide support to government test organization, conduct load and performance testing, evaluate test results, and provide feedback in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery Pipeline.

• Provide Test and End user support for test events and operations; perform basic troubleshooting of the test environment when issues arise.

• Setup test configurations in preparation for test events

• Manage test defects and follow through to code enhancement completion

• Perform upgrade activities in the NTO test environment(s)

Qualifications

What skills do you need?

Clearance: Active TS (SCI eligibility) clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly is required upon application for initial consideration **This position is not open for any clearance upgrades or sponsorship.**

Education/Experience:

• Requires Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering or any related field/major, or 3 additional years of experience in information technology.
• 5 years of experience

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated experience with creation, authoring, execution and documentation of test cases/result sets for software products in an agile cadence.
• Knowledge and use of packages (e.g., BASH, CSS, DOS_BATCH, HTML, Java, JavaScript, PHP, PYTHON, SQL, XML, and Indexing/Search Technologies.
• Strong communication skills

What is ideal?

• Technical certification Network , Security , Oracle or specializing in Software Development, or Cloud Computing.
• Demonstrated experience working in an Agile development framework.
• Intelligence Community Experience preferred

What you can expect from us

• Recognizing great achievements do not go unnoticed by teKnoluxion through service anniversaries, spot awards, and employee referral bonuses
• You’ll join a growing organization of passionate, top-shelf, IT engineering professionals with extensive experience in actively developing the technology revolution in the Intelligence community
• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match and potential Profit Sharing, Universal Leave, STD/LTD/Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance, Stipends, Referral Bonuses, and more!
• Compensation is unique to each candidate and compensation packages are based on education, experience, and other requirements.