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From the employer's careers site First seen 29 Oct 2026 · Still live on 6 Nov 2026

Test Engineer

Leidos Washington, DC Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$92,300 - $166,850 per year

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Description

Join Leidos' Digital Sector as we establish a new Agile development team at the forefront of federal IT modernization.

This role involves working in a fast-paced Agile environment to verify and validate system changes and advance modern testing techniques.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure high-quality software delivery using Agile/Scrum testing practices
  • Analyze requirements and collaborate with leads to ensure testable implementations
  • Create automation tests using ServiceNow's Automation Test Framework (ATF)
  • Help define testable acceptance criteria for user stories
  • Test ServiceNow capabilities developed during each sprint
  • Support the test manager with test procedure development and execution
  • Participate in sprint reviews and planning sessions
  • Translate functional requirements into effective test cases
  • Perform regression testing and validate full operational test scenarios
  • Prepare test reports summarizing results, anomalies, and configuration changes
  • Support software configuration management and understand component interfaces
  • Develop test plans, test data, and acceptance criteria
  • Support customer demos, data prep, and UAT activities
  • Use Jira to document testing progress and defects
  • Assist with maintaining validation portions of requirements traceability (RVTM)
  • Mentor junior testers as needed

Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Willingness to complete and maintain additional customer suitability screenings throughout employment
  • Current Security+ certification or higher/equivalent
  • Education and experience depending on job level:
  • Level IV: Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 8-12 years of relevant experience (or a Master's and 6+ years)
  • Level V: Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 12+ years of relevant experience (or a Master's and 10+ years)
  • Experience with test data management and test automation
  • Experience with DevOps, CI tools, and source control
  • Experience in Agile development/testing
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years of ServiceNow administration/configuration experience
  • Experience with ServiceNow ATF and modules such as Discovery, Event Management, Service Mapping, scripting, custom apps, and workflows
  • Ability to analyze code and troubleshoot technical issues
  • Understanding of ITIL practices; ITIL certification preferred
  • AWS cloud certifications a plus
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Jira, and Confluence

What to Expect:

  • Early-stage flexibility with partial telework during initial development phases
  • Full-time on-site presence at secure facility in Washington, DC will be required as the program matures
  • Collaborative, Agile environment where your input shapes the architecture from day one
  • Dev platform based on ServiceNow, Elastic, AWS, and RedHat

Pay Range: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

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