Expert Automated Tester
Leidos
- Agency: Leidos
- Location: Chantilly, VA
- Salary: $116K - $210K
- Type: full-time
- Work arrangement: onsite
- Posted: 2025-12-09
Job Description
Leidos is seeking an Automated Tester for a 200+ FTE technical development program supporting the Sponsor's Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Management. The Test Engineer will support the test of access control systems for a government customer. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customer's mission by helping ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of IT systems.
The Automated Tester defines, documents, analyzes, performs, and interprets tests for processes, functions, system integration, and user acceptance testing including test units, processes, and functions. Conducts system integration tests and user acceptance testing, creates automated test scripts, and coordinates with the development team to perform tests. Documents the successes and failures of all executed test procedures. Investigates and resolves operational problems in conjunction with other engineering and technical personnel. Provides technical support and advice to other engineering groups. Participates in the development, maintenance, and refinement of quality control and reliability programs.
Primary Responsibilities
Work with design engineers, production personnel, customers, and other stakeholders to identify and develop verification methods for system, subsystem, and component level requirements
Investigate problems referred by customer support
Plan, manage, and track project test efforts
Evaluate and develop detailed test plans, procedures, and reports
Oversee and perform testing in a DevOps environment
Support testing after each deployment
Work with automated testing techniques
Work with Junit
Oversee and perform test reporting * Interact directly with customers, teammates, and functional peer groups
Communicates with internal team members across multiple areas and client team members.
Required Qualifications
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Bachelor's Degree and 12+ years' experience. Additional years of experience in lieu of degree
Experience with test automation methodologies such as Selenium or Katalon
Understanding and experience in the complete life-cycle of software systems
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Strong, effective, and professional communication (written/verbal) and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated experience working within matrixed teams
Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work without close supervision
Ability to take initiative in troubleshooting; creative in determining approach or action to take in non-routine situations
Desired Qualifications
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Sciences
Advanced degree
Experience with database migration tools such as Flyway
Experience supporting COTS platforms
Experience working with / handling Highly Sensitive Data
Experience conducting unit testing of software modifications
Experience with SecDevOps
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Original Posting:
October 8, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.