Founded in 2007, Markon Solutions is a nationally recognized consulting firm headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. With employees in seven states and overseas, we support the intelligence community, defense and civilian sectors, as well as commercial clients. Markon is committed to advancing clients through project management and business improvement services offered in a premiere, highly personal environment.

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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.