What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software tester position at Cornerstone Defense?
Title: Software Tester
Location: Herndon, VA
*Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply *
Company Overview:
Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation’s toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don’t look any further than Cornerstone Defense.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Execute all aspects of software testing
Test the software interface and functionality that powers the products that our customers need to secure their infrastructure and innovate across their mission domains.
Enhance the software testing capabilities for our customer’s GOTS applications
Act as the central point of contact, with responsibility for software security testing activities on existing and future applications
Learn the systems and create test cases, reports, and test matrices for each new additional feature and function of the systems
Understand the user experience with the systems being tested by interacting directly with end-users, staff, customers, and the broader organization's staff (enterprise and local level teams)
Contribute as a member of an agile and fast-paced Scrum Team
5 years of experience in software integration or software testing; relevant degrees and certifications can be applied as years’ experience
Experience in testing and debugging of COTS/GOTS software
Experience with adapting to new system interfaces
Experience successfully performing as an individual contributor within a team.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field or High School Diploma plus 6 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
Experience with Selenium or other testing automation tools
Experience testing in a CentOS, RHEL, SE Linux and Windows environment
