Test Systems Engineer (Mid-Level) with Security Clearance

About the role

TRIAEM is seeking a motivated and mission-focused Mid-Level Test Systems Engineer to support a high-impact program within the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) environment. This role supports critical testing, integration, and validation efforts across the National System of Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG), and Federal Agency environments. The position is located in Springfield or Chantilly, VA and requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Performing application, system, and integration testing across NSG, ASG, and Federal Agency platforms
• Supporting testing activities within Agile and DevOps development pipelines
• Conducting independent integration testing of software and hardware systems to validate compliance with mission and technical requirements
• Planning and executing both manual and automated testing activities
• Developing and maintaining automated test scripts using scripting and programming languages
• Supporting defect analysis, troubleshooting, and technical investigations during test events
• Collaborating with developers, systems engineers, and mission stakeholders to improve overall system performance and reliability

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM field
• Additional experience may substitute for education: 4 additional years with no degree, or 2 additional years with a non-STEM degree
• 6+ years of systems integration and testing experience supporting large, complex systems in government or industry environments
• Experience supporting cloud, on-premise, or hybrid infrastructures
• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools
• Experience supporting traditional SDLC, Agile, and DevOps testing methodologies
• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph

Desired qualifications

• Master's degree in a related STEM discipline
• Experience with tools and technologies such as: JMeter, Jenkins, Docker, Postman, Swagger, Nexus, Apigee, GitHub/GitLab, Java, Bash, Curl, XML, JSON, SQL, Python, JavaScript, AWS and C2S
• Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Familiarity with Software Development Frameworks and modern engineering practices
• Previous NGA, NSG/ASG, IC, or DoD experience strongly preferred

Skills & technologies

• JMeter
• Jenkins
• Docker
• Postman
• Swagger
• Nexus
• Apigee
• GitHub/GitLab
• Java
• Bash
• Curl
• XML
• JSON
• SQL
• Python
• JavaScript
• AWS and C2S
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Software Development Frameworks