Junior Software Quality Assurance Analyst & Tester with Security Clearance

• System Modifications: Test system modifications rigorously to prepare for real-world implementation and fleet deployment.
• Hardware/Software Integration: Understand how the software suite interacts with the complementary hardware and network systems that make up the overall capability being fielded, providing integrated hardware/software solutions to the customer.

Test Planning & Design Reviews * Strategic Planning: Identify the most appropriate implementation approaches to planning software testing, utilizing specific test methodologies and techniques. Participate in the planning of test schedules.

• Documentation & Test Cases: Participate in test plan preparation, explicitly creating comprehensive test plans for each software release. Prepare, write, and refine test cases. Analyze and review the test cases of other software testers to ensure maximum coverage and accuracy.
• Design Reviews: Participate actively in software design reviews to provide critical input on functional requirements, operational characteristics, product designs, and project schedules.

Defect Tracking & Reporting * Bug Tracking: Document software and application defects using formal bug tracking systems. Report defects clearly and directly to software developers.

• Database Management: Create and maintain comprehensive databases of known defects and historical test data.
• Regression Testing: Perform necessary retesting and regression testing to verify that defects have been successfully resolved without impacting other system functionalities.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed test reports and formally present findings to developers, project managers, and stakeholders. Ensure that all products meet required cybersecurity standards and functional safety requirements before they reach the fleet. Requirements Required: * Less than 3 years of software testing or related IT experience.
• Performs testing duties under the oversight of senior staff with a high drive to learn advanced testing methodologies, design review processes, and systems integration. Education: Must possess a BA/BS degree OR an applicable basic certification. Security Clearance: Must possess an active Secret clearance with the ability to gain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc. Benefits * Employer Paid Health Care Plans for Employees & Family
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Benefit