Job Description
Grow, innovate, and generate progress: Harness your expertise to solve challenges and celebrate success!
Job Summary: JCS Solutions has a need for a Team Lead, Test Engineer to join our growing Defense Enclave Services (DES) team at Ft. Meade, MD. The DES program is a highly demanding mission and requires expert technical and professional management to support DISA's enterprise Information Technology (IT) services. You will be supporting a large and complex IT discovery, design, and migration effort towards a Single Service Provider model for the Department of Defense. This role will oversee and coordinate the work of a team of Test Engineers supporting an extensive digital modernization program critical to DISA and Fourth Estate Agencies. This position offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-performing team responsible for supporting a high-velocity collaborative environment, along with tremendous growth potential. If you are interested in a challenge and a great working environment, apply today!
What’s in it for you: - Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.
- Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.
- Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.
- A robust benefits package:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-and-long term disability
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401k retirement plan with employer match
- Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program
- And more!
What you will do: - Oversee a team of Test Engineers, ensuring their tasks are aligned with project goals and deadlines.
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to team members.
- Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Ensure efficient test execution, documentation of results, and timely resolution of defects.
- Collaborate with engineers to identify and address issues prior to delivery of test plans to third-party testers.
- Promote the use of test automation tools and techniques to improve efficiency and coverage.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
- Interact with customers, users, product developers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, communicate progress, and address concerns.
- Represent the test team in project meetings and decision-making processes.
- Ensure that the team adheres to quality standards and best practices throughout the testing process.
- Conduct code reviews and audits to identify potential defects.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills are a must.
What you will bring: - Secret DoD Clearance
- Must be a US Citizen
- Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience; additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with effective detecting, tracking, reporting, and communicating test defects.
- Experience with the life cycle of software in military simulation systems.
- Familiar with agile development methodologies and test-driven development.
- Expertise in the Atlassian tool suite, to include JIRA and Confluence
- Current IAT Level II or higher Certification such as Security + or CISSP
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team of engineers.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Certifications:
- Current IAT Level II or higher Certification (Security+, CISSP, etc.)
- Relevant testing certifications (e.g., ISTQB) preferred.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and assignments
- Strong communication skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
How you will wow us: - Experience with test automation tools and frameworks.
- Familiarity with requirements, traceability, system-of-systems integration and testing.
- Experience with cloud-based environments and infrastructure.
JCS Solutions LLC (JCS) is a premier technology firm specializing in enterprise-wide capabilities including cloud and infrastructure solutions, cyber security, digital modernization, next generation technologies enablement, software solutions, and mission support services dedicated to providing the highest quality of services and solutions. JCS delivers expert management consulting and information technology (IT) solutions to federal agencies.
We are a learning organization that promotes a work culture of collaboration, inclusiveness, inspiration and innovation.
JCS has been certified as a
Great Place to Work four years in a row and was awarded as Washington Post’s
Top Places to Work for 2024 . Our employees embody our core values, and we are looking for others who do too!
- Customer Experience: Strive for excellence and delight our clients
- Innovation: Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions
- Accountability: Take ownership of and pride in our actions and service delivery
- Inspire: Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process
- Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time!
- Stewardship: Careful management of something entrusted to us.
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