DevOps Engineer (NTO Test Support)

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a DevOps Engineer (NTO Test Support Focus) at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a DevOps Engineer (NTO Test Support Focus) you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a DevOps Engineer (NTO Test Support Focus) joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.

HOW A DEVOPS ENGINEER (NTO TEST SUPPORT FOCUS) WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Job Summary:

Designs, develops, evaluates, plans and tests engineering specifications for software programs and applications.  Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance of the integrated test environment as a part of an operational DevOps team.

Job Duties:

•Dedicated onsite test support for a software application within the NCE Testing Organization (NTO)

•Lead the coordination efforts for all test events that involved our system.

•Participate in Agile ceremonies (standup, sprint planning, increment planning, etc) to support innovation and enhancement of applications through iteration/functionality testing

•Participate and collaborate with team members to assess story point/complexity efforts (using best practices) to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria

•Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Product Owner, DevOps Engineers, Software Developers, etc) to develop test approaches with an emphasis on automation of recurring/regression test cases through selected toolsets, Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (JIRA/Confluence)

•Provide early exploratory testing during the development phase

•Design, code and deploy automated test scripts

•Maintain test documentation, provide support to government test organization, conduct load and performance testing, evaluate test results, and provide feedback in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery Pipeline.

•Provide Test and End user support for test events and operations; perform basic troubleshooting of the test environment when issues arise.

•Setup test configurations in preparation for test events

•Manage test defects and follow through to code enhancement completion

•Perform upgrade activities in the NTO test environment(s)

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Skills/Qualifications:

Required:

•5+ years of experience

•Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering or any related field/major, or 3 additional years of experience in information technology.

•Demonstrated experience with creation, authoring, execution and documentation of test cases/result sets for software products in an agile cadence.

Desired:

•Technical certification Network +, Security +, Oracle or specializing in Software Development, or Cloud Computing.

•Demonstrated experience working in an Agile development framework.

Location: On Customer Site

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required