Software Test Engineer Job in Laurel, Maryland US

Software Test Engineer

Job Description Software Test Engineer (Job Number:211898) Description: The Enterprise and Mission Solution Business Unit has an opening for a Software Test Engineer at its client site to be located in Ft Meade, MD. REQUIRES SECRET CLEARANCE This position will be located at Ft Meade, Md. JOB DESCRIPTION: Support all Test and Integration Management for the Global Command and Control System - Joint (GCCS-J). These efforts include: development and document preparation of release risk assessments, test plans, functional requirements, test schedules and test problem resolution in support of GCCS-J PMO software releases. In addition, the individual will manage the data collection during test that will be used for the development of test reports. The candidate needs to have an understanding of testing methodologies and of computer systems and how they work in an integrated environment. The candidate will work closely with the GCCS-J mission areas and Systems Engineering in support of testing activities. Also, the individual will support the data collection from various meetings related to GCCS-J testing and fielding activities. Qualifications: REQUIRED SKILLS: 4+ years of systems engineering, system integration, testing or related experience. Knowledge of the GCCS-J program and experience working on Joint DoD programs. Experience working with and supporting Major Automated Information System programs. Experience with Microsoft Office (MS Word, PowerPoint, etc) Products. Candidate must have a final SECRET clearance. DESIRED SKILLS: Knowledge of the GCCS-J Global, Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES), Status of Resources and Training System (SORTS), or Defense Readiness Review System applications. Knowledge of the DOT testing process. Possess statistical analysis skills to formulate/analyze metrics. Knowledge and direct experience with JITC testing methodologies. EDUCATION: BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar field. SAIC Overview: SAIC is a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health. The company's approximately 41,000 employees serve customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. Headquartered in McLean, Va., SAIC had annual revenues of $11.1 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2011. For more information, visit www.saic.com . SAIC: From Science to Solutions® Job Posting: Jan 22, 2012, 9:53:40 PM Primary Location: United States-MD-FORT GEORGE G MEADE Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Potential for Teleworking: No Travel: Yes, 10% of the time Shift: Yes, 10% of the time Schedule: Full-time