Company Overview:

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.

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Markon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Description:

Markon Solutions is seeking qualified candidates to fill a vacancy for a Systems Test Engineer role within one of our Department of Defense customers in the Quantico, VA area.

Responsibilities:

• Review requirements, specifications, scope, and documentation to gain a thorough understanding of the programs.
• Perform system demonstrations for the user community along with participation in requirements meetings.
• Identify system integrity issues and solutions for the full system life cycle from concept to disposal.
• Conduct software patch testing and verification along with developing documentation as required for Developmental Test Events (Test Plan, Test Report, Release Notes).
• Develop and maintain Security Controls test cases, reports, and other documents as required for accreditation events.
• Provide support to external customers for training development and system troubleshooting
• Provide engineering and program support on planning, logistics, design, test, evaluation, and systems engineering of research, development, test, and evaluation projects
• Evaluate existing test artifacts and design test cases/scripts for new releases with minimal supervision.

Required:

• Five (5) years of experience and a bachelor's degree.
• Experience should include at least two of the following skills: recommending and implementing automated test tools and strategies; writing, implementing, and reporting status for system test cases; developing, maintaining, and upgrading test scripts; analyzing test cases and providing regular progress reports; demonstrating the ability to investigate and analyze software problems in test and operational environments.
• Experience with AWS, C2S or cloud environment.
• Willingness to learn and perform code analysis, develop test automation scripts to execute and improve the efficiency of software testing.
• Experience working with SQL Server, Microsoft Test Manager, Windows operating systems (Windows 7, Windows Server 2016).
• Ability to follow Agile Scrum methodology.
• Ability to self-learn, act on own initiative, and work in a dynamic environment.
• Operational background with Marine Corps intelligence programs preferred
• Ability to handle stress and work well under pressure.