Test Engineer Hybrid - nwis

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Test Engineer - Hybrid

Work at the forefront of cybersecurity research and development, delivering capabilities to protect national security. Our projects cover the spectrum of security technologies, hardware architecture, and operating systems; if it runs code, we're interested in its security. We see the impact we have on our nation's security each day. We ensure our engineers have the tools they need to excel and we recognize superb results.

We're seeking a Test Engineer for our commercial product team, someone who breaks things, so our customers don't have to. You'll execute test plans, develop manual and automated tests, find bugs, and own test frameworks across our product portfolio. This role requires strong technical skills to validate software that secures systems at the lowest levels

Must meet the requirements to obtain and maintain a Secret government security clearance.

Security Clearance:

Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Qualified applicants must meet the requirements to obtain and maintain a Secret government security clearance.

Required Skills Include:

- Strong programming experience with Python

- Bash and/or Batch scripting

- Familiarity with C/C++ development

- Software testing experience (functional, integration, system testing)

- Test automation framework development and maintenance

- Debugging and troubleshooting skills

- Version control systems (Git)

- Experience with Linux and/or Windows operating systems

- Ability to write and execute detailed test plans

- Documentation skills for test cases, bug reports, and test results

- Experience with testing frameworks (Pytest, etc.)

The product team works with a large array of technologies, tools, and concepts, so other valuable skills and experience include:

- Performance and load testing

- Security testing concepts and tools

- Knowledge of OS internals (Linux and/or Windows)

- Experience with build systems (Make, MSBuild, etc.)

- Experience testing kernel-level or driver software

- TPM and Secure Boot technologies

- DOD System Security Engineering and standards (RMF, Cyber Resiliency, Anti-Tamper, etc.)