Test Engineer - MID

Sentar is proud to be an employee-owned company, fostering a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career. Sentar is seeking a Test Engineer in Chantilly, VA! Role Description: As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for creating software tests, automating test cases, performing application testing, validating bugs, and isolating issues. You will ensure the quality and reliability of applications that support a forensic and investigative ecosystem across multiple enterprise applications in a multi-enclave environment. Key Responsibilities * Create software tests and automate test cases for enterprise applications * Perform application testing, validate bugs, and isolate issues * Write and initiate tests and analyze and report test results in the ticketing system * Perform configuration management, change management, and release management * Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies * Design, implement, and conduct test and evaluation procedures to ensure system requirements are met * Develop, maintain, and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures * Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports * Identify and document problems and issues, providing guidance on root-cause and remediation * Support the presentation and formal review of test results * Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities * Ensure applications meet security and compliance requirements Qualifications: Clearance Level: * Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Education: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance * Experience with Agile methodologies * Understanding of software development lifecycle * Relevant testing certifications (ISTQB, etc.) preferred Proficiency with: *

Software testing methodologies * Test automation frameworks * Test case development and execution * Defect tracking and management * Basic scripting for test automation * Performance testing concepts * Regression testing techniques * Test documentation and reporting * Basic security testing Benefits at Sentar: Our unique ownership model attracts top talent, giving employees the freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements. In addition to cultivating a thriving and inclusive work environment, Sentar offers an extensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families. Employee ownership is the foundation of our culture, promoting participation, teamwork, and accountability while ensuring long-term financial security and a commitment to excellence. * Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Health Savings or Flexible Spending Plan options * Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options * Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees * Generous 401(k) match * Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service * Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military duty * Mental health awareness programs * Tuition reimbursement * Professional development reimbursement * Recognition and Awards programs If you are not ready to apply for this position,