Testing and Evaluation Specialist

Job Description

Description

SAIC’s National Intelligence Community (NIC) Business Unit, USG Mission and Information Technology Division, provides solutions and services supporting digital modernization programs in areas such as systems engineering, multi-cloud computing, cybersecurity, data science and analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, quantum computing, application development, SecDevOps, cloud network operations, and secure communications.

We are seeking highly motivated Testing and Evaluation Specialists to join our team and leverage their technical expertise to develop and conduct tests of systems to evaluate compliance with the Sponsor’s requirements.  As the Testing and Evaluation Specialist, you will apply principles, methods, and tools for cost-effective planning, evaluating, verifying, and validating of technical, functional, and performance of systems.

Your responsibilities will include the following:

• Determining level of assurance of developed capabilities based on test results
• Determining scope, infrastructure, resources, and data sample size to ensure system requirements are adequately demonstrated
• Validating specifications and requirements for testability
• Performing developmental testing on systems under development
• Performing interoperability testing on systems exchanging electronic information with other systems
• Performing operational testing
• Making recommendations based on test results
• Testing, evaluating, and verifying hardware and/or software to determine compliance with defined specifications and requirements

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Networking, or related field
• 5+ years of relevant experience in the engineering of computer or information systems over their lifecycle (e.g., requirements analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, integration, deployment, installation, and maintenance), programming, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, and/or systems engineering
• Experience and knowledge of systems engineering, test and evaluation tradecraft, and software engineering
• Ability to analyze test data
• Ability to translate data and test results into evaluative conclusions
• Ability to work effectively across several different functional areas in a collaborative environment
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Desired Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of automation tools and Linux OS

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.