Test Engineer
Posted
Summary
AnaVation is hiring an on-site Test Engineer in Quantico, VA (transitioning to Huntsville, AL by December 2027) to support a mission-critical U.S. Intelligence Community program. The role develops and executes test plans, performs manual and automated testing, and builds test tooling in Python, requiring an active Top Secret clearance with SCI/CI polygraph eligibility.
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In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.
Description of Task to be Performed:
AnaVation is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join our growing team and support an exciting, mission-critical work program. The selected candidate will develop and execute test plans and test cases; perform both manual and automated testing; identify, document, and track bugs and issues; and develop and maintain testing scripts and tools.
The Test Engineer will work as part of a high performing technical team alongside operational end-users to ensure the testing being performed meets operational requirements and to identify potential issues before they impact end-users.
This position is on site with our customer in Quantico, VA and cannot be supported remotely.
This position requires an active Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain SCI accesses with a CI polygraph.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This position is currently located in Quantico, VA, but will transition to Huntsville, Alabama before December 2027. Relocation assistance is available. We are also open to Huntsville-based candidates who wish to TDY to the Quantico area between now and the move date. This position is on site with our government customer and cannot be supported remotely. Applicants should address their willingness to relocate to Huntsville in their resume or cover letter.
Required Qualifications:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer and Information Security, Computer Security, Computer Forensics, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or related field. Relevant training, certifications, and work experience may be accepted in lieu of degree at the customer’s discretion.
- Experience:
- 3 years of relevant work experience performing software testing (manual and automated).
- Experience programming in Python, scripting, and/or using Python for automated test pipelines.
- Demonstrated experience developing and executing test plans.
- Experience developing and maintaining testing scripts and tools.
Active Top-Secret clearance and the ability to obtain SCI access with a CI polygraph.
Preferred Qualifications:
- In-depth knowledge of mobile and desktop operating systems.
- Knowledge of DevOps best practices.
- Experience with forensic analysis a plus.
Benefits
- Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
- 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
- 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance
- 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
- 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
- Competitive Pay
- Generous paid leave and holiday package
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- Life and AD&D Insurance
About AnaVation
AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.
If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you!
AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer/Information Security, Computer Forensics, Information Systems, Systems Engineering,
- 3 years of relevant work experience performing software testing (manual and automated)
- Experience programming in Python, scripting, and/or using Python for automated test pipelines
- Demonstrated experience developing and executing test plans
- Experience developing and maintaining testing scripts and tools
- Active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain SCI access with a CI polygraph
- Willingness to relocate to Huntsville, AL before December 2027
Preferred
- In-depth knowledge of mobile and desktop operating systems
- Knowledge of DevOps best practices
- Experience with forensic analysis
Skills
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- Are you Legally Authorized to Work in the United States? In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire optional
- PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND INITIAL EACH PARAGRAPH BEFORE SIGNING I have disclosed all information that is relevant and should be considered applicable to my candidacy for employment. optional
- I understand, where permissible under applicable state and local law, I may be subject to a pre-employment drug screen and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment to investigate my criminal background [, driving record][, credit history] and other matters related to my suitability for employment. optional
- I hereby certify that the information given by me is true in all respects. I authorize AnaVation, LLC and its representatives to contact my prior employers and all others (with the exception of my current employer, only if I have marked “May we contact?” of this application as “No”) for the purpose of verification of the information I have supplied and release same from any liability resulting from the information released. I authorize employers, schools and other persons named on this application to provide any information or transcripts requested. optional
- I understand employment with AnaVation, LLC is also contingent on my providing sufficient documentation necessary to establish my identity and eligibility to work in the United States. optional
- I hereby certify that, if employed, my employment with AnaVation, LLC will not conflict with, or result in the violation of, breach of, or default under, any contract, agreement or understanding that I am a party to or am bound by, other than those I have disclosed in this application, if any. optional
- I hereby certify that, if employed, my employment with AnaVation, LLC will not violate any non-solicitation, non-competition or other similar covenant or agreement I have with any of my prior employers, other than those I have disclosed in this application, if any. optional
- I hereby certify that, if employed, I will report to my supervisor, a representative of HR or other member of management, if I am ever harassed or discriminated against by someone in the company or if I ever become aware of any unethical behavior by any employee. optional
- I expressly understand and agree that, if employed, my employment, having no specified term, is based upon mutual consent and may be terminated at will, with or without cause, by either party (AnaVation, LLC or me) without prior notice to the other, unless otherwise prohibited by law. Additionally, I understand that no representation, whether oral or written, by any representative or agent of AnaVation, LLC, at any time, can constitute an implied or express contract of employment. I further understand no representative or agent of AnaVation, LLC has the authority to enter into an agreement for employment for any specified period of time or to make any change in any policy, procedure, benefit or other terms or condition of employment other than in a document signed by the Chief Executive Officer or an authorized representative. optional
- I certify that all of the above information is true and complete, and I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify you from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination regardless of the time elapsed before discovery. Note: An offer of employment is conditioned upon complying with AnaVation, LLC's requirements including, but not limited to, signing a consent to conduct a background investigation. MY SIGNATURE IS EVIDENCE THAT I HAVE READ AND AGREE WITH THE ABOVE STATEMENTS._ Applicant's signature (selecting yes below is equivalent to a handwritten signature) optional
- Are you able to work full-time on-site in Quantico, VA and reside within commuting distance by your start date?
- Do you hold a US Government Top Secret Clearance or Above?
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- Home address
- Have you ever been granted security clearance by a U.S. Federal Government Agency? If yes, please state the level of clearance and Granting Agency Name.
- What is your expected salary range?
- EDUCATION: Please provided School Name, Dates Attended, Major, Degree Earned for all schools attended.
- EMPLOYMENT RECORD: List all employment experience, starting with the most recent or present employer, including US Military Service, and working back for the past three employers. Using a separate section for each position, describe in detail all work experience including periods of unemployment. Resumes may not be substituted in lieu of completing the following employment information. Please include Employer Name, Position Held, Dates of Employment.
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