Test Engineer/QA Controller - BAE Systems - Washington, District of Columbia
BAE Systems
Job Description BAE Systems is seeking Test Engineers/ QA Controllers to join our team and provide support to facilitate operations on a critical infrastructure and services program. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/ Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and improve/modernize. The ideal candidate will be located in the National Capital Region.
Please note that this is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision expected by Q3/Q4 of 2026.
The Test Engineers/ QA Controllers responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Conducts detailed testing and quality assurance activities to ensure software and systems meet specified requirements
• Develops comprehensive test plans, cases, and scripts based on the framework
• Executes tests and documents results meticulously. Identifies, logs, and tracks defects through resolution, ensuring compliance with DIA standards
• Collaborates with development teams to communicate findings and suggest improvements
• Ensures compliance with QA standards and best practices
• Participates in developing and implementing automation testing specific to the needs
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
• One of the following certifications: CND, CompTIA Network+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Cloud+, PenTest+, CompTIA Security+, Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• Bachelors degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering and 9-13 years or more relevant experience (will consider an additional 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
• Proficiency in developing and executing test plans, conducting quality assurance checks, and ensuring product quality
• Experience in managing test cases, performing defect tracking, and providing test reports
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, quality control processes, a