Test Automation Engineer

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Our cybersecurity test team is searching for new members that can help us conduct system security analysis on systems and/or software to understand and identify vulnerabilities. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment, learning new technology areas, this is the place for you. We provide a number of opportunities to learn ranging from on-the-job training with other team members to formal courses for unique technology areas.

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Software Test Automation Engineer for the TMAS 2 Contract, supporting the 47 Cyberspace Test Squadron.

LOCATION: LACKLAND AFB, TX

JOB STATUS: FT

TRAVEL: 15%

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and a minimum of 3 years of technical experience are required. Additional relevant experience may be substitute for the education requirement.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Requires an active and fully adjudicated Top Secret/SCI security clearance, and the ability to maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.
• Knowledge of Waterfall & Agile software development methodologies.
• Analytical skills and problem-solving skills in the area of software engineering.
• Excellent self-initiative and self-motivation with the ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, Robot Framework and Selenium for automating web user interfaces.
• Working knowledge of the following: Linux, Windows, VMware, Kubernetes, Elastic, HTML, XML, JSON, Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, Bitbucket, Docker, Jenkins.
• Programming or scripting skillset (Bash, Python, Java, JavaScript, PowerShell).
• Ability to examine and debug failures in automated scripts.

• Software development tools and services including Git, Gitlab and VSCode.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and low-level assembly level language.
• Network and serial communications including protocols like SSH, Telnet, HTTP, TCP/IP, FTP, and serial/console communications.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Basic understanding of Software Security and Open Source, cloud and virtualization software and services.
• Knowledgeable in various Software Development Lifecycles.
• Development methodologies (agile, waterfall).
• Test automation using Jenkins (build continuous integration jobs), Robot Framework, etc.).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Will assist in providing test automation research, development, test and evaluation support for all phases of test automation as the recognized technical expert.
• Will assist in Software Engineering support, will cover entire test automation conception, emerging research and test to fielding decisions.
• Research, design, develop, and/or modify test automation using various industry tools for systems and/or applications software.
• Planning of system automation deployment as well as being responsible for meeting software compliance standards
• Evaluates interface between hardware and software, operational requirements, and characteristics of overall system.
• Documents testing and maintenance of system corrections.

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

Astrion is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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