Automation Tester - Journeyman - Military veterans preferred

Description:

Automation Tester - Journeyman

Primary Location: Quantico, VA

Clearance: Active Secret

Job Summary

We are seeking a Journeyman Automation Tester to support the testing of enterprise software changes in a secure, Agile environment. This role involves executing automated test scripts, validating system functionality, and documenting results to ensure high-quality software delivery. The position supports sustainment activities including system change requests (SCRs), configuration management, systems engineering, and validation testing. Ideal candidates bring hands-on testing experience, attention to detail, and a passion for quality assurance.

Specific Responsibilities

• Execute automated and manual test scripts to validate software changes
• Document test results and track defects using designated tools
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning to align testing with development
• Support regression, functional, and performance testing activities
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to ensure test coverage
• Maintain and update test cases and scripts as system functionality evolves
• Support validation testing for system change requests and configuration management
• Ensure test traceability and coverage throughout the software delivery lifecycle
• Support service level management and quality assurance processes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 4–6 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance
• Experience executing automated test scripts and documenting results
• Familiarity with test tools such as Selenium, JUnit, HP ALM, or similar
• Understanding of Agile testing methodologies and defect tracking systems
• Ability to follow standardized testing procedures and document outcomes
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and ITIL v4 best practices
• Experience testing Oracle EBS or other ERP systems
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices
• Familiarity with GitLab, Jenkins, or similar automation tools
• Experience with performance and regression testing
• Exposure to DoD cybersecurity standards and STIG compliance
• Experience supporting sustainment teams and configuration management processes

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Hybrid work environment at Quantico, VA site
• Standard office environment with collaborative testing sessions and system validation activities

Travel

• Minimal travel required

Company Description

Obsidian Solutions Group LLC (OSG) is a fast-growing professional services firm based in Fredericksburg, VA. We create value for our customers by delivering technology-enabled & mission-oriented technical solutions that solve complex problems, protecting people, information, and assets. Our core capabilities are in providing Enterprise IT, Intelligence Analysis, Production & Development and Knowledge-Based Professional Services Solutions that enable the customer's mission. Obsidian Solutions Group LLC is a certified 8(a), service-disabled, veteran-owned small business.

A career at Obsidian Solutions Group means you are able to put your expertise, credentials, and talents to great use working with customers in the DOD and Intelligence Community, while enjoying the excitement of working in a fast-growing organization committed to making a difference for our customers and in our community. Contribute independently and collaboratively alongside our amazing team of doers and thinkers. Obsidian Solutions Group is small enough to offer a family atmosphere yet large enough to deliver a highly competitive compensation package. We hire and retain the best in the industry, offering exceptional benefits that protect the well-being of our employees, their spouses and domestic partners, and their families.

Our corporate philosophy is centered on hiring and retaining employees with the requisite skills, professional experience, personal commitment, and ethical standards necessary to foster a culture of operational excellence necessary to surpass our customer's expectations.

Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Obsidian Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, protected veteran status, and any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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