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Senior System Test Engineer - General Dynamics Information Technology
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Senior System Test Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and executing automated test solutions for enterprise Zero Trust programs, ensuring security, reliability, and compliance of critical defense systems.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze system and security requirements to develop comprehensive test strategies for Zero Trust solutions.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Python, Bash, and industry‑standard tools.
- Execute functional, integration, performance, and security testing across Linux‑based environments.
- Collaborate with architects, developers, and cybersecurity teams to identify defects, drive root‑cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
- Integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous validation and rapid delivery.
- Document test plans, results, and compliance evidence for DoD audit and reporting requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of system test experience.
- Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting for test automation.
- Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems, networking protocols, and Zero Trust security principles.
- Hands‑on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) and test frameworks (e.g., pytest, Robot Framework).
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills, with a focus on delivering secure, high‑quality solutions.
Skills
pythonbashlinuxtest automationcicdnetwork security