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Job Description
Leidos currently has an opening for a Lead Test Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) drive Department-wide business reform by integrating transportation and financial processes at the transaction level to optimize financial management of the Transportation of Things that support the Department of Defense financial auditability requirements and closing identified auditability gaps. USTRANSCOM is seeking a multifaceted solution consisting of Doctrine, Organization, Training, Material, Leadership and Education, Personnel, and Facilities and Policy changes as well as the implementation of a commercial-off-the-shelf Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution across the Joint Deployment and Distribution Enterprise (JDDE).
Primary Responsibilities
The Lead Test Engineer is responsible for examining system requirements, concept of operations documents, acquisition plans, and system descriptions to create evaluation and test plans. They prepare for and carry out data collection and analysis, and then report on the status and results. Additionally, the Test Engineer actively participates in the software development process to contribute to the test plan and assess the quality of software components. The primary role of the Lead Test Engineer involves identifying and addressing software flaws, such as bugs, errors, failures, breakdowns, and risks, to ensure the effective performance of developed systems. This includes analyzing the context of software systems and applying various testing types and levels (component, integration, system, and acceptance tests) across different software development models. The Lead Test Engineer conducts static tests for detection, correction, and improvement, followed by the preparation of evaluation and incident reports. Furthermore, they collaborate with the team, influencing members in matters related to solution design, process, and quality approaches.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
- 10 years relevant experience leading testing functions for large, complex systems.
- Experience/familiarity with DoDI 5000.89, Test and Evaluation.
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms (or equivalent Freight Management Systems (FMS)/Transport Management Systems (TMS).
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications in software testing, such as ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board), can be a plus.
- Experience with automated testing solutions and methods.
- Experience with test management within Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar configuration control tool.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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Original Posting Date:
01/09/2024While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
