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Junior Test Engineer - We Will Train

Peraton
Peraton Salary
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026
About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview

A staff augmentation program dedicated to providing expertise and capabilities to IC restricted customer.

About The Role

Systems Integration Testing Engineer will be a member of the system level, end-to-end test engineering team responsible for system Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V). The team is responsible for working closely with the development teams to understand segment and enterprise requirements, review segment-level test scenarios and test reports, create system integration level test plans and detailed test procedures, execute end-to-end integration testing, and provide a final test report and recommendation to move the system forward toward operations.

Successful candidates must be/have:

  • Self-starter with strong analytic and critical thinking skills with attention to details
  • Strong work ethic: 100% dependable with fantastic follow through, the desire to "make a difference", and committed to a culture of respect
  • Capable of writing detailed test procedures
  • Capable of learning new systems quickly
  • Able to read and follow procedures and flow diagrams
  • Able to effectively share information related to work product in verbal and written form
  • Able to follow instructions and schedules, and handle multiple priorities
  • Able to coordinate and lead enterprise test readiness events
  • Experience in proof reading, following detailed work instructions and projects requiring critical thinking skills
  • Passion for fast paced, high-growth work environment with responsibilities transcending multiple job function
  • Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications with aptitude for Microsoft Excel
  • Strong verbal, and written communication skills
  • Exceptional organization and time management skills with an eye toward process improvement
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Be a team player working with a diverse group of team members

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance (with Poly)
  • BS/BA in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Math (or related technical discipline) and 5 years' work experience, Masters and 3 years' work experience; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Good customer teaming skills; ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams
  • Strong interpersonal, problem solving, critical thinking, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, and ability to lead technical forums

Desired Qualifications:

  • MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Math, or related scientific or technical discipline
  • IT credentials and certifications (e.g., DAWIA, PMP, INCOSE, ITIL, CISSP andSAFeAgile)
  • Experience with Agile and Waterfall testmilestones,Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Math, or related technical discipline or equivalent experience
  • BSEngineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Math, or related technical discipline or equivalent experience

Details

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Salary : $104,000 - $166,000

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