Test and Integration Engineer
Leidos
Description
The Multi-Domain Solutions Division at Leidos currently has an opening for Integration and Test Engineers to work in our Reston, VA or Alexandria, VA office. Ability to work in Northern Virginia is preferred. Candidate working from remote locations will also be considered.
Primary Responsibilities
The Test Engineering team will be responsible for enterprise level test requirements development, planning, system hardware-software-network integration, verification, validation and fielding support for network and network systems. This includes defining and specifying the implementation of standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision, accuracy, and reliability of products. This team will work with vendors to evaluate systems, align test requirements, identify test methods for verification and validation of network systems.
Interface with vendors and facilitate integration into a larger system-of-systems model
Identify test methodology to verify and validate systems efficiently to include regression testing, pass/fail, and deficiency remediation
Design reviews of solutions and review of vendor validation methods
Identifying and track risks for integration and validation
Facilitate working groups and information exchange in support of program objectives
Informal and formal technical interchanges, and formal reviews for integration and test artifacts and milestones
Collaborate with software and hardware subject matter experts to ensure testing is producing expected results
Support the development and maintenance of system integration plans and system test plans
Working with systems engineering to support interface development
Diagnose problems encountered during application integration among products and address fixes/enhancements according to prescribed program processes
Document lessons learned and develop and maintain a robust test discipline for the program
Build and support a culture grounded in the Leidos values, beliefs and expectations and highest standards of ethical and respectful behavior
Basic Qualifications
Must possess a minimum of a Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor’s degree with and 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 years of prior relevant experience.
Demonstrable knowledge of test engineering concepts and applying these concepts to Department of Defense programs
Demonstrable knowledge in test automation and test result analysis
Demonstrable experience in design review participation and providing customer centric input
Demonstrable experience in network topologies to validate functionality, performance, stability and scalability of features and products.
Proven expertise in creating test methodologies and writing test specifications
Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, and other systems engineers in the development of complex DoD systems.
Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full spectrum of system integration activities.
Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience
Experience in Integration, test, verification, and validation
Demonstrated experience with Agile program execution and using agile tools (e.g. Jira and Confluence)
Mid-level network understanding – software defined networking a plus
Mid-level understanding of government systems security testing (ACAS/Nessus) and remediation – ability to discuss security issues and concerns
Demonstrated ability to brief technical and non-technical customers
Ability to achieve a high degree of customer satisfaction and maintain Leidos positive brand recognition
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience working on ABMS or JADC2 initiatives
10 years of networking routing and switching experience
5 years of Test Plan creation, gathering test requirements and meeting test deliverables
5 years of tracking development and deployment lifecycles
Minimum of 4 years of government systems security testing (ACAS/Nessus) and remediation with the ability to discuss security issues and concerns
Prior experience with Model Based Testing
Prior experience designing and deploying networks
Prior experience with SAFe Agile implementation
Prior experience support Department of the Air Force programs
Previous experience working on complex multi-domain systems
Experience with large weapons systems and command and control platforms across the DoD portfolio
Experience with design and validation of Cloud and Edge Computing and Network
Minimum 5 years of customer engagement both on a technical and non-technical perspective – ability to understand enough to brief through technical discussions and alsoprovide the High-Level view
Experience with design and validation of Cloud and Edge Computing and Network
Original Posting Date:
2024-09-24
While 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.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 – $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
REQNUMBER: R-00144494
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.