Job Description
TRIAEM is seeking a motivated and mission-focused Mid-Level Test Systems Engineer to support a high-impact program within the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) environment. This is an opportunity to work on systems that directly support national security and GEOINT mission success across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and allied partners.
If you thrive in complex technical environments, enjoy solving integration and testing challenges, and want your work to have real operational impact, we want to talk with you.
This role supports critical testing, integration, and validation efforts across the National System of Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG), and Federal Agency environments. TRIAEM is looking for engineers who can move quickly, collaborate effectively, and bring both technical depth and mission awareness to the table.
Location: Springfield or Chantilly, VA
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI (Polygraph eligibility required)What You’ll Do
As a Test Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring mission systems perform reliably, securely, and accurately across highly integrated enterprise environments.
Responsibilities include:
Performing application, system, and integration testing across NSG, ASG, and Federal Agency platforms
Supporting testing activities within Agile and DevOps development pipelines
Conducting independent integration testing of software and hardware systems to validate compliance with mission and technical requirements
Planning and executing both manual and automated testing activities
Developing and maintaining automated test scripts using scripting and programming languages
Supporting defect analysis, troubleshooting, and technical investigations during test events
Collaborating with developers, systems engineers, and mission stakeholders to improve overall system performance and reliability What We’re Looking For
TRIAEM is seeking candidates who are technically strong, adaptable, and ready to contribute immediately within fast-paced mission environments.Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM field
Additional experience may substitute for education:
4 additional years with no degree
2 additional years with a non-STEM degree
6+ years of systems integration and testing experience supporting large, complex systems in government or industry environments
Experience supporting cloud, on-premise, or hybrid infrastructures
Experience with test management and defect tracking tools
Experience supporting traditional SDLC, Agile, and DevOps testing methodologies
Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph Desired Qualifications
Master’s degree in a related STEM discipline
Experience with tools and technologies such as:
JMeter
Jenkins
Docker
Postman
Swagger
Nexus
Apigee
GitHub/GitLab
Java
Bash
Curl
XML
JSON
SQL
Python
JavaScript
AWS and C2S
Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Familiarity with Software Development Frameworks and modern engineering practices
Previous NGA, NSG/ASG, IC, or DoD experience strongly preferred Why TRIAEM
At TRIAEM, we support mission-critical programs with a focus on technical excellence, collaboration, and delivery that matters. We are a growing, agile company where engineers are empowered to contribute, innovate, and make an impact from day one.
Full-time
Hybrid remote