Test Engineer

Peraton
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Job Details

  • Location: Richmond, VA, 23214
  • Date Posted: 2021-12-28
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Validation Engineers
  • Req Number: 2021-112460
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Description

Peraton Overview

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.


Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities Are:

  • Interface with personnel from a variety of disciplines to ensure successful integration of software fixes and updates
  • Perform software testing, customer support analysis and troubleshooting, and operations procedures development
  • Author technical policies, procedures, and documentation
  • Develop and use consistent processes and approved test plans
  • Independently organize working groups to develop scenario testing, procedures, documentation, and operator training
  • Develop and document test plans for newly developed or existing software or hardware
  • Author and provide detailed test reports that address the objectives stated in the testing goals and approved test plan with the resulting data
  • Provide on-the-job training to operations and maintenance personnel as required
  • Research, evaluate and recommend hardware technologies that allow the organization to achieve its technologies goals or improve efficiency
  • Develop reports, lead briefings, and other management materials to support Executive briefings and decision making
  • Lead and/or manage miscellaneous tasks and projects as requested

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in engineering or other related sciences discipline

  • (2-5) years of relative engineering testing experience

  • Knowledgeable of systems engineering processes for the development of test requirements and assessment/verification requirements

  • Possess strong quantitative analysis and decision-making skills with an eye for detail

  • Ability to obtain and keep a Secret Security Clearance

Desired Qualifications

  • Masters degree in engineering or other related sciences discipline

  • (5+) years of relative engineering experience

  • Demonstrated written and oral communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively with peers

  • PE certification

  • Knowledge of network technologies, switches, performance, and firewall security

  • Familiarity with configuration management practices