Senior QA / Test Automation Engineer

North Stone is seeking a Senior QA/Test Automation Engineer to support software quality assurance and testing activities for mission-critical applications. The engineer will ensure applications meet quality standards through automated testing, security scan analysis, and development of artifacts supporting RMF accreditation activities.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute automated and manual software tests to ensure system functionality and reliability
• Review and analyze Sonar and Checkmarx scan results to identify potential code vulnerabilities
• Develop and maintain test scripts and automated testing frameworks
• Coordinate with development teams to resolve defects and improve code quality
• Ensure testing processes align with Agile development methodologies
• Produce and maintain test documentation and test artifacts
• Support the creation of artifacts required for ISSO/ISSM RMF accreditation processes
• Participate in release testing and validation activities
• Track defects and testing results through issue tracking systems
• Support continuous improvement of software testing and QA processes

Requirements:

• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain Privileged and SIPR access
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance or automated testing
• Experience with test automation frameworks and tools
• Experience reviewing static code analysis tools such as SonarQube and Checkmarx
• Knowledge of Agile development and DevSecOps environments
• Experience supporting RMF accreditation or cybersecurity compliance efforts
• Experience supporting DoW or USAF Cloud One cloud environments
• Familiarity with CI/CD testing integration
• ISTQB or other software testing certifications