Systems Engineering Test Lead - Clearance Required
Core
Technical authority for test planning, execution, integration, and verification of a complex defense logistics information technology solution.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineering Test Lead
Builds
Enterprise-level testing strategies, automated regression capabilities, and formal verification documentation for defense logistics systems.
Domain
Defense logistics / Information Technology / Systems Engineering
Required skills
Systems engineering lifecycle management, test architecture design, Agile quality governance, system-of-systems verification, interoperability testing, defect management, CI/CD pipeline integration, security enclave testing, stakeholder coordination
Preferred skills
DAWIA Practitioner or Advanced credentials, INCOSE CSEP, SAFe Agilist, Scrum Master, formal acceptance testing experience, DoD logistics data structures knowledge, Cross Domain Solutions experience, enterprise analytics platform familiarity
Technologies
Jira, Advana, Jupiter, DoDAF, SAFe, Scrum, CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native architectures, NIPR/SIPR environments
Responsibilities
Architect and maintain enterprise test strategy covering the complete system lifecycle; Align testing strategies with program milestones and contract deliverables; Establish and govern Agile quality gates and readiness requirements; Review and validate test cases against DoDAF architectural views; Lead formal Systems Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing, and system-of-systems verification; Develop testing methodologies and coordinate resources across multiple security environments; Manage defects and provide leadership reporting on trends and risks; Facilitate joint reviews supporting formal acceptance and interoperability certification.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
