Test Engineer Lead

Broomfield, CO, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Attention To Detail
GMI
Satellite
Test Strategy
Test Cases
Test Scripts
Documentation
Regression Analysis
Performance Testing
Management
Test Execution
ROOT
Collaboration
Data Analysis
Reporting
Continuous Improvement
Automated Testing
Reliability Engineering
Security Clearance
Computer Science
Software Engineering
Software Testing
Quality Assurance
Test Plans
Testing
Scripting
Programming Languages
Python
Java
Shell
Leadership
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Analytical Skill
Communication
Agile
Git
JIRA
Confluence
Version Control
DevSecOps
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: T2600490

Location: Broomfield, CO, US

Date Posted: 2026-03-05

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Testing

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Top_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description
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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Test Engineer Lead to spearhead the creation and execution of comprehensive test documentation, simulation scripts, and validation strategies. This role will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability, functionality, and security of system updates, configurations, and deployments. The Lead Test Engineer will play a key role in developing robust processes for thorough validation.

Program Overview: The Resilient Missile Warning and Missile Tracking (RMWT) Ground Management and Integration (GMI) program will support the management and integration of ground system capabilities for missile tracking satellites. This includes the development of a primary MEO Satellite Operations Center (MSOC) and Ground Entry Points (GEPs) to facilitate the operations of missile tracking satellites.

Key Responsibilities:

Test Strategy Development:

Develop and implement overall testing strategies, frameworks, and methodologies for system updates, patches, and integrations.
Define testing standards, best practices, and processes for the team.

Documentation Creation:

Author detailed and well-structured test documentation, including test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test reports.
Maintain and update testing documentation as systems evolve to ensure alignment with organizational requirements.

Simulation Design:

Develop simulation scripts to replicate production scenarios, including user behavior, workloads, and potential failure points.
Script automated test scenarios for functional, integration, regression, and performance testing.

Testing Execution and Management:

Oversee test execution cycles, track performance, document results, and identify root causes of issues.
Work closely with developers, security teams, and stakeholders to resolve defects during the testing phase.

Leadership and Collaboration:

Lead a team of testers, ensuring effective collaboration, clear communication, and alignment of priorities.
Act as the primary point of contact for testing practices and issues across departments.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

Analyze test results and metrics to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvements.
Provide clear and actionable reports for stakeholders, summarizing outcomes and recommendations.

Continuous Improvement:

Continuously refine testing automation, processes, and methodologies to enhance system reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications
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Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.
9+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, or a similar role, including leadership responsibilities.
Proficiency in developing detailed test plans and automated simulation scripts.
Strong experience with testing frameworks and tools.
Familiarity with sandbox environments and configurations for testing purposes.
Solid background in scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Shell).
Comprehensive understanding of Agile and DevSecOps principles.
Exceptional leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret test data and recognize patterns.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Agile frameworks and modern toolchains (Git, Jira, Confluence).
Knowledge of digital engineering principles, version control for models, and model governance.
Familiarity with DevSecOps principles.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: T2600490
Posted 4 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 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, civilian and intelligence markets include 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 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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