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Quality Assurance Specialist (SW Applications)

BAE Systems
BAE Systems Salary
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

Job Description

At BAE Systems, we're passionate about harnessing the power of technology to drive innovation and make a meaningful impact. Our team is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that support our government customer's mission-critical objectives. We're now seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our dynamic team and help us ensure the quality of our software applications.

We're looking for a talented Quality Assurance Specialist to play a key role in ensuring the functionality and performance of our OSINT applications. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting rigorous and thorough testing across OSINT applications, covering UI and back-end functions, and identifying defects.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct rigorous and thorough testing across OSINT applications, covering UI and back-end functions, ensuring functionality and performance across environments

  • Perform unit, integration, and acceptance testing and document test outcomes, identify defects, and bug reports

  • Support leading and overseeing teams in the conduct of thorough testing of OSINT applications, ensuring functionality and performance across environments

  • Document test outcomes and identify defects



Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
  • Experienced with SW development and testing, UI/UX development, development and execution of test and evaluation (T&E) plans
  • Experience in automating T&E plans
  • 8 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category, with a portion of the experience within the last 2 years


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Master's degree in relevant major preferred.
  • Safe Agile expereince and certifications a plus.


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Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $81156 - $137964

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $81,156 - $137,964

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