Cyber Test Engineer

About the role

Research Innovations Inc. (RII) is redefining defense technology. We combine mission-driven impact with cutting-edge research and a culture that values autonomy, creativity, and technical excellence. We are looking for a committed Senior Security Researcher to join our Cyber Security team. You will solve uniquely challenging problems for our Defense and Homeland Security customers.

Responsibilities

• Testing software in a cooperative group environment, using modern techniques and processes (e.g., version control, branching, merging, issue tracking, etc.)
• Verifying that software deliverables meet requirements for functionality and performance
• Creating comprehensive and clear test plans, test cases, test reports, and issue tickets
• Performing formal, customer-witnessed acceptance tests
• Developing and executing front-end/UI and back-end tests, both manual and especially automated, for Windows, Linux, and other platforms
• Mentoring junior-level test personnel on test set-up and execution
• Occasional, short-term travel assignments may be requested.

Requirements

• A minimum of five (5) years of relevant software testing experience with systems integration and testing and test planning, development and execution
• A quick learner, adaptable to new technologies, and self-directed
• Competency in interpreting and refining functional software requirements
• Proficiency with both Windows and Linux systems, including experience modifying system configuration settings and some familiarity with server management tools/commands
• Proficiency in scripting with languages such as Python, Bash, MS-DOS, PowerShell, etc.
• Experience leading customer-witnessed, CNO program acceptance testing
• Experience using version control systems, such as Git, and bug tracking tools, such as Mantis, Jira, Gitlab, etc.
• Experience working with TCP/IP networking and performing network packet capture analysis with tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, etc.
• Experience setting-up virtual environments, with tools such as VMWare/ESXi, Docker, VirtualBox, QEMU, etc.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related discipline preferred
• Be passionate about mission-focused work
• Experience testing applications written in languages such as C, C++, C#, or Python
• Experience testing mobile applications built for Android and iOS
• Familiarity with automated testing approaches and technologies
• Familiarity with the Atlassian suite of tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Stash
• Familiarity with test management software such as TestLink, Squash, or TestFLO
• Experience contributing content to end-user documentation and training materials
• Experience configuring or maintaining CI/CD pipelines, with tools such as Jenkins or Gitlab
• Experience mentoring junior-level test engineers

Skills

• Experience with AI tools for recruitment

Benefits

At RII, we offer comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. We also provide a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. During the current pandemic, most of our employees are working fully remote where possible, with safety controls for those who do have to be on site.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full Time