Appian Quality Assurance Tester
About the role
Atlas Technologies is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Tester with experience supporting Appian applications within Appian Government Cloud (AGC) or Appian Defense Cloud (ADC) environments. The selected candidate will support mission-critical Coast Guard applications by performing comprehensive testing, ensuring functional accuracy, and validating compliance with federal security and operational standards. Fully remote position available to residents in AL, CA, CT, FL, GA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, NC, OR, RI, SC, TX, VA, DC, WV, NJ. Travel up to 10%.
“Atlas Tech has the culture, trust, and fairness that you expect of the best of communities. I feel lucky to be part of their amazing journey of growth as a standout organization.” - Syed
“You are not just a number here at Atlas. I have been with Atlas for over 13 years now I can say that Atlas displays a genuine interest in its employees. This is evidenced in its commitment to mentoring every employee and providing educational paths for each employee’s personal and professional growth within the company.” - Ian
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on Appian requirements, user stories, functional specifications, and security constraints.
- Conduct functional, regression, system integration, accessibility, and end-to-end testing for Appian applications deployed in AGC or ADC environments.
- Validate Appian objects including interfaces, records, expression rules, process models, data types, document generation, and record security.
- Test Appian integrations, APIs, secure authentication flows (SAML, CAC, PKI), and connections to USCG enterprise systems.
- Verify compliance with USCG cybersecurity policies, NIST standards, FedRAMP requirements, and DoD IL4/IL5 security guidelines.
- Evaluate logging, auditing, escalation paths, and exception-handling workflows for completeness and accuracy.
- Identify defects, document issues clearly, and track resolutions through established change management processes.
- Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and work directly with Coast Guard stakeholders to validate requirements and mission workflows.
- Participate in Final Acceptance Testing (FAT) and work directly with Coast Guard stakeholders to validate requirements and mission workflows.
- Support Agile development activities including daily standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
- Monitor regression impacts and recommend improvements to testing coverage within controlled cloud environments.
- Ensure all testing results and documentation meet USCG quality assurance, security, and configuration management standards.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship
- A minimum of a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level Security Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance.
- Hands-on experience testing Appian applications, including workflows, integrations, and interface components.