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engineering opportunity

Quality Assurance Engineer TS/SCI

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will create and execute test plans to identify software, hardware, and system issues. You will also design and develop automation frameworks and maintain automation test scripts.

Centreville, Virginia, United StatesremoteOTHER

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About the role

What will you do at Parsons Corporation?

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine

Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with

exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing

people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative

culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent

and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description

Are you passionate about ensuring

the reliability and performance of mission-critical systems? Parsons is seeking

a skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team! In this role, you’ll

collaborate with development teams and mission owners to create and execute test

plans that identify software, hardware, and system issues while uncovering root

causes of failure. This is your opportunity to work on cutting-edge

technologies, contribute to the success of impactful projects, and grow your

career in a dynamic and collaborative environment. What You'll Be Doing: As a

Quality Assurance Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Test

Planning: Provide test plans and software automation engineering expertise to

deliver incremental features across a wide range of products and systems

(hardware, software, virtual). Automation Frameworks: Design, develop, and

integrate test and evaluation techniques into automation frameworks. Identify

poor-performing software/hardware, implement fixes to improve reliability, log

defects, test scalability, and provide status reports on task progress.

Automation Scripts: Create, execute, improve, and maintain automation test

scripts using standard methodologies. Monitor test results closely for swift

feedback and participate in peer code reviews. Documentation: Develop

comprehensive documentation for automation processes, workflows, and standard

operating procedures to educate team members on automation best practices.

Required Skills: To succeed in this role, you will need: Clearance: Active Top

Secret/SCI security clearance with the ability to upgrade to polygraph.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or an equivalent

technical/scientific discipline degree related to area of specialty and Minimum

of 8 years of relevant experience. (Additional years of experience will be

considered in lieu of degree) Linux Expertise: Proficiency in the Linux

command-line environment. Programming Skills: Proficiency in one or more

scripting and programming languages, such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.

Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot automation issues and

optimize workflows. Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration

skills to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Desired Skills: While

not required, the following skills are highly desirable: Education: Bachelor of

Science in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline, or comparable work

experience. Configuration Management: Familiarity with tools like Ansible,

Puppet, or Chef. Networking Knowledge: Experience with network configuration.

CI/CD Expertise: Understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with tools

like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab CI/CD. Virtualization: Experience with

virtualization technologies such as VMware, Xen, OpenStack, or VirtualBox.

Formal Testing: Familiarity with RVTM, FAT, acceptance testing, and other formal

testing procedures and documentation. Security Clearance Requirement: An active

Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position. This position

is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers

resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions

around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they

provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence,

infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and

close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our

nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company,

our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers

need now. Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00 We value our employees and

want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we

offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off,

401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy

lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified

applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,

color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other

protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and

provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the

stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of

fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how

to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is

focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical

infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s

solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense,

intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and

disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance.

Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that

engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to

cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about

Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and

YouTube.

Which skills does this role require?

Quality AssuranceTest PlanningAutomation FrameworksLinux ExpertiseProgramming SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunicationConfiguration ManagementNetworking KnowledgeCI/CD ExpertiseVirtualizationFormal TestingTest PlansLinuxPythonPowerShellBashAnsiblePuppetChefNetworkingCI/CDAzure DevOpsJenkinsGitLab CI/CDVMwareXenOpenStackVirtualBoxRVTMFATAcceptance TestingDocumentationAutomation ScriptsDefect LoggingScalability TestingRoot Cause AnalysisCollaborationAgilityInnovationAzureAgile

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