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Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in the DoD? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.
At Vantor, you’ll work with the U.S. Space Force as part of the effort to define and manage an integrated system-of-systems space enterprise. Your customer will trust you to not only architect, engineer, integrate, test and deploy these systems, but also identify areas requiring urgent mitigation up front and early to develop this system with advanced technology solutions. Within this role, you will use your experience to work with developers and engineers to evaluate software developed for national defense. You’ll create test plans with test cases based on user stories and requirements. Using automated and manual processes, you’ll generate data and implement the test cases to observe how the software performs, then document the results and communicate defects to the development team so they can start improving the tool. Grow your skills by researching new requirements, technologies, and threats and using innovative engineering methodologies and tools to create tomorrow’s solutions.
Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.
Qualifications:
Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree
3+ years of experience in developmental testing
Experience performing requirements analysis, synthesis, and traceability for shall statement and supplemental fields evaluation, including test method and success criteria
Experience with Microsoft Office suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Experience architecting complex systems in Model-Based Systems Engineering, including CAMEO or Rhapsody
Knowledge of DoD Instructions 5000.87 and 5000.89
Ability to develop and execute detailed test procedures for Developmental and Operational Test Events
Ability to build automated test scripts and custom harnesses using a tool such as a Python or Cypress
Preferred Qualifications:
TS/SCI clearance
Security+ Certification
Experience with the Atlassian Suite, including Confluence or Jira
Experience with radar system operations or radar modeling
Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
Experience interfacing with formal government test organizations, including 17TES or JITC
Knowledge of software deployment and troubleshooting processes in DevSecOps pipelines, including Platform 1 or DAFCw
Ability to run and evaluate complex simulation frameworks
Docker or Kubernetes Certification
Clearance: Secret/SCI Eligible
Work Location: Colorado Springs (Peterson SFB) – primarily on-site (limited remote/hybrid).
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