Test Engineer with Security Clearance
Company: Synergy ECP
Location: Columbia
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Test Engineer Description: Analyzes system requirements and
concept of operations documents, acquisition plans, and system
descriptions to develop evaluation and test plans and procedures,
prepare for and conduct the data collection and analysis, and
report status and resultsSupports the development of Government
test and evaluation documentation e.g., Test & Evaluation (T&E)
Strategy, Test & Evaluation Master Plan, Event Test Plans, Test
Readiness Assessments, and T&E ReportsWorks with other test
organizations to support T&E program integrationProvides
specialized T&E capabilities tailored to system functions,
level, maturity, and performance area as assigned in the SOWThe
Level 2 Test Engineer (TE) shall possess the following
capabilities:--- Assist with any or all of the Level 1 tasks as
constrained by technical training and previous testing
experience--- Conduct research into and apply knowledge of
Government test and evaluation concepts and related engineering,
acquisition, and operations activities as needed to support the
T&E activities--- Plan and Execute Performance Analysis---
Review planned acquisition approaches to support T&E schedule
alignment with decision maker needs for T&E support--- Analyze
performance risk areas to focus T&E planning--- Specify,
validate, and adapt Modeling and Simulation for T&E use---
Apply Statistical Analysis of variations in performance behavior to
characterize confidence in performance estimates--- Select,
develop, & use analysis tools--- Execute the evaluation plan on
data collected by the Testing Tasks--- Plan and Execute Performance
Data Collection--- Plan program and event level testing for
collection of data required for analysis and to synch T&E
events with supported decision points--- Establish and employ Data
& Configuration Management capabilities--- Support Data
Authentication group functions; and comply with program Discrepancy
Reporting criteria and processes--- Assess operational and system
performance requirements for testability and criticality to frame
and prioritize T&E objectives and enable evaluation planning---
Coordinate with program Systems Engineering (SE) and review
T&E-related SE information to leverage functional analysis,
system descriptions, parameter selection and dependencies, Modeling
and Simulation, and initial performance risk assessments to inform
evaluation planning--- Assess operational environments and
priorities for evaluation attention and scenario selection, and to
coordinate user participation in T&E--- Plan program and event
level risk-tailored performance estimation and analysis of system
and operational Effectiveness and Suitability metrics & conditions;
levels of T&E include inspection, demonstration, paper
analysis, survey, simulation, and physical test--- Design surveys
for evaluation of Subject Matter Expert (SME) input and user
assessments of performance--- Participate in the T&E
Working-level Integrated Product Team (WIPT) and/or Integrated Test
Team for coordination of evaluation plans--- Produce Evaluation
Plans (metric framework, scenarios/threads, timelines,
requirements/T&E cross-walk), Analysis Plans, Data
Requirements, Risk Assessments, Evaluation Reports, Status reports;
provide input to Government T&E products (e.g., Technology
Readiness Assessments, Test & Evaluation Strategy, Test &
Evaluation Master Plan, T&E Plans & Procedures and Test
Readiness Reports)--- Design data sampling schemes to optimize the
information/resource balance and to control testing
uncertainties--- Select, coordinate, and calibrate Instrumentation,
collection and data management tools, targets, & facilities---
Ensure test readiness including training of test event participants
re conduct of the event; equipment readiness, and security, legal,
and privacy compliance arrangements--- Participate in T&E WIPT
and/or Integrated Test Team for coordination of data collection
plans--- Execute Testing and Data Collection per plan--- Produce
associated Test Plans, Procedures, and Reports/Briefings, Data
Management Plan--- Define and provide technical direction and
guidance for the Level 1 tasks to the Level 0 and Level 1 TEs
assigned to the task--- Recommend draft plans and reports from the
Level 1 tasks for approval by the task leader--- Work directly with
the Government sponsor to coordinate task implementation---
Maintain knowledge of current and evolving agency, national, and
international standards applicable to the system development of
interest Qualifications:--- Five (5) years' experience as a TE in
programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is
requiredBachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering,
Statistics, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an
accredited college or university is requiredFour (4) years of
additional TE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's
degree.--- Additional contract or position specific required
experience for this level (skills, technologies, expertise): Public
Key Enabling (PKE), RESTful services and containers (Oracle
WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat), Java programming language, Perl
programming language, Java EE, Secure web (SSL), and file
encryptionLDAP (RedHat directory), Java Linux (CentOS), Modern IDEs
(IntelliJ, Eclispe, etc.) and Agile Scrum process--- Two (2) years'
experience testing products written in Java or GoLang--- Three (3)
years' experience testing in Linux, Unix, Windows, or Cisco OS
operating system--- Two (2) years' experience testing a messaging
service (such as Java Messaging Service, TIBCO, ActiveMQ, Artemis,
Kafka)--- One (1) year experience using a requirements tracking
tool (such as Redmine, Jira)--- One (1) year experience using
automated testing tools--- CWIP: IAT Level I Certification, IA
Baseline Certification
Keywords: Synergy ECP, Baltimore , Test Engineer with Security Clearance, Engineering , Columbia, Maryland
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