Test Automation Engineer
$86,400–$176,200 year
On-site · Herndon, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Test Automation Engineer role at Accenture Federal Services focused on rigorous cyber tool testing in VMware-based virtual environments, analyzing results, and documenting findings for a government client. Responsibilities include navigating virtual test environments (VMware vSphere/ESXi), reviewing log files, updating project notes, and providing status updates. Requires strong software development/Cyber/DevSecOps background, proficiency with Python and Bash, networking fundamentals, and familiarity with databases. Role involves testing across unclassified and classified networks, and occasional travel to customer sites; work location is Herndon, VA with in-person collaboration.
Required Qualifications
- Must possess and be able to maintain a U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security clearance
- 4 to 7+ years of software development, DevSecOps or Cyber experience
- Experience with Virtual Machines
- Knowledge of Python and Bash
- Experience with basic networking
- Familiarity with databases
- Ability to describe test setup and results to team members and clients
- Experience reviewing log files, writing reports, and updating documentation files
- Familiarity with internal wikis, GitLab, Jira, or Confluence
- Ability to deliver clear and concise reporting to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and take direction from more senior researchers and subcontractor partners
- Willingness to support a dynamic mission environment, including flexibility for occasional weekends, extended hours, and travel to customer sites as needed
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