SAIC
SAIC

Software Test Engineer

Huntsville, AL, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $60,001.00 - 100,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • System Testing
  • Test Plans
  • Software Development
  • Modeling
  • Technical Support
  • Energy
  • Python
  • Bash
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Network
  • Reporting
  • GitLab
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Jenkins
  • System Administration
  • Linux
  • WAR
  • Orchestration
  • VMware
  • System Security
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • STIG
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Operating Systems
  • Testing
  • Network Protocols
  • DIS
  • HLA
  • Software Testing
  • Scripting
  • Automated Testing
  • Security-Enhanced Linux
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • DoD
  • Security+
  • Customer Engagement
  • CISSP
  • Security Clearance
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2618563

Location: Huntsville, AL, US

Date Posted: 2026-10-28

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Testing

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking an Interoperability System Test Engineer to support execution of large-scale distributed test events and federations in support of USPACOM. Position is located on Redstone Arsenal and intended to work as part of team to support protocol, federation, test plan execution, installation and troubleshooting for a software development package supporting Modeling and Simulation events.

Required travel of up to 30% with overseas travel from 1 to 3.5 weeks at a time to support exercise deployment and user support

JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • Targeting a high-energy Junior to Mid-Level Engineer capable of learning specific simulation architectures on the job.
  • Working knowledge and experience in scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash or PowerShell) to create, maintain, and execute automated test suites
  • Experience validating REST APIs, data ingestion endpoints, and network payloads under loaded test conditions
  • Ability to execute automated test scripts and report results within existing automated software pipelines (e.g. GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins)
  • System administration experience with Linux and Windows operating environments (with Department of War background as a plus)
  • Working familiarity with containerized applications and orchestration platforms to deploy and reset test beds (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker or virtualized VMware/Proxmox nodes)
  • Maintain system security compliance applying DISA STIGs and executing routine system patching
  • Document updates for user manuals and procedures


Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelors in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related technical field; practical lab experience of four (4) years accepted in lieu of degree
  • Experience working with operating systems such as RHEL, Ubuntu and Windows Operating systems
  • Willing to travel 30% overseas in support of installation, testing and exercise events.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Working knowledge and troubleshooting of simulation network protocols: DIS, HLA, TINA
  • Software Testing knowledge (scripting, automated testing)
  • SELinux working knowledge
  • Docker / Kubernetes working knowledge

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Must have a current DoD 8570.01-M IAT level II or higher certification (e.g. Security+ CE, CySA+, CISSP, CASP) prior to start

REQUIRED CLEARANCES:
  • Must have an active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance
  • Must have or obtain a US Passport within 30 days of start


Target salary range: $60,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


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  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2618563
  • Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.​​​ For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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