Quality Assurance Engineer
Description

ITC is a Woman Owned Small Business delivering exceptional consultation to the U.S. Government in Systems/Software Engineering, Cybersecurity Solutions, Mission Operations/INTEL Analysis, and Management Services in order to enable our customers to solve the most challenging problems. With continued growth comes opportunity, and we are currently searching for a Top-Secret SCI with polygraph-cleared Quality Assurance Engineer.


We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Engineer with strong UI testing expertise to ensure quality and compliance during the modernization of a critical government information system. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in functional and regression testing Java-based web applications, with a focus on user interface validation, accessibility compliance, and cross-browser compatibility testing.


You will develop comprehensive test plans and test cases for system upgrades, including Apache Tomcat application servers, Oracle 19c database integrations, and SAP Business Intelligence reporting interfaces. Strong experience with UI automation frameworks, manual testing methodologies, and defect tracking systems is essential. You will validate that all system components meet federal cybersecurity requirements and government accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG) while ensuring a seamless user experience across the modernized platform.


Experience testing enterprise applications in Windows Server environments, API testing for backend services (Apache Solr, RESTful services), and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab) for automated test execution is highly valued. This role requires excellent analytical skills, meticulous documentation practices, and the ability to collaborate with developers, business analysts, and security teams in a regulated environment.


Position Responsibilities:

Test Planning & Execution:

  • Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases for system upgrades and new features
  • Perform functional and regression testing of Java-based web applications
  • Conduct user interface validation and cross-browser compatibility testing
  • Execute manual testing methodologies for complex scenarios

Compliance & Accessibility Testing:

  • Validate compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements
  • Ensure adherence to government accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG)
  • Test enterprise applications in Windows Server environments
  • Verify security controls and data protection measures

Automation & Integration:

  • Develop and maintain UI automation frameworks for regression testing
  • Perform API testing for backend services (Apache Solr, RESTful services)
  • Integrate automated tests into GitLab CI/CD pipelines
  • Manage defect tracking systems and coordinate issue resolution

System Component Testing:

  • Test Apache Tomcat application server deployments and configurations
  • Validate Oracle 19c database integrations and data flows
  • Test SAP Business Intelligence reporting interfaces and outputs
  • Ensure seamless user experience across the modernized platform

Collaboration & Documentation:

  • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and security teams
  • Document test results, defects, and quality metrics
  • Provide detailed analytical reports on system quality and readiness
Requirements
  • Requires TS/SCI with FS or CI Polygraph
  • 13+ Years of experience in Systems or IT related roles or a highly related field of work with similar scope and responsibilities.
  • A Bachelor’s degree may be substituted for 4 years of experience and a Master’s Degree may be substituted for 6 years of experience
  • Extensive experience in functional and regression testing of Java-based web applications
  • Strong UI testing expertise including user interface validation and cross-browser compatibility
  • Proficiency with defect tracking systems
  • Knowledge of federal cybersecurity requirements and government accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG)
  • Experience testing Apache Tomcat application servers, Oracle 19c databases, and SAP Business Intelligence interfaces
  • Familiarity with Windows Server environments
  • API testing experience (Apache Solr, RESTful services)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, preferably GitLab
  • Excellent analytical skills and meticulous documentation practices
  • Strong collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams in regulated environments                                                                      

**Work location flexible- Annapolis Junction, MD; Washington, DC; or Reston, VA area preferred


Desired:

  • Proven experience with UI automation frameworks and manual testing methodologies

Benefits for this position include:

  • 401K plan with company contributions (safe harbor and profit sharing)
  • 11 Federal holidays, 21 Days PTO
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision with substantial company contributions
  • Company provided Life, LTD and STD Insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts/ Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Tuition Assistance for Education, Training, and Professional certifications
  • Career Development

Many factors can influence final salary including, but not limited to relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Final salary can also be influenced by a position’s geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, and contract wage rates.

ITC is an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants or employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth or related condition) citizenship, familial status, mental or physical disability status, veteran status, genetic information, other non-disqualifying disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.