QA Automation / Test Engineer - REMOTE

Summary

NTT DATA is a business and technology services company providing enterprise technology and digital infrastructure solutions. The QA Automation / Test Engineer develops, executes, and maintains automated and manual testing strategies for software, firmware, and data solutions. The role collaborates with development, DevSecOps, and product teams to validate functionality, compliance, security, and operational readiness.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and maintain automated and manual test plans for software, firmware, and data modules
• Design and implement automated test suites for functional, integration, regression, and performance testing
• Collaborate with development, DevSecOps, and product teams to define test requirements and acceptance criteria
• Validate system compliance with cybersecurity, privacy, and operational requirements
• Identify, document, and track defects using established defect management tools and processes
• Support user acceptance testing, field validation, and deployment readiness assessments
• Maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test cases, scripts, and results
• Participate in code reviews, security assessments, and compliance audits as required by contract and SOW
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and remediation of test failures
• Ensure all test activities are traceable, auditable, and aligned with mission and regulatory requirements

Skills

• High school Diploma, related military experience, trade/industrial school graduate or GED equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience related to field (quality control, testing, or QA automation)
• Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
• The position requires hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, scripting, defect tracking, and the creation of test documentation
• Experience developing and executing automated test suites for cloud, IoT, or regulated federal systems
• Proficiency with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Selenium, JUnit)
• Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity, privacy, and RMF requirements for IL4/IL5 systems
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing, field validation, and operational readiness assessments
• Strong documentation and communication skills, including the ability to produce test plans, scripts, and reports
• Experience with defect tracking, root cause analysis, and remediation in mission-critical environments

Qualifications

Must Haves

• High school Diploma, related military experience, trade/industrial school graduate or GED equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience related to field (quality control, testing, or QA automation)
• Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
• The position requires hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, scripting, defect tracking, and the creation of test documentation

Nice to Haves

• Experience developing and executing automated test suites for cloud, IoT, or regulated federal systems
• Proficiency with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Selenium, JUnit)
• Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity, privacy, and RMF requirements for IL4/IL5 systems
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing, field validation, and operational readiness assessments
• Strong documentation and communication skills, including the ability to produce test plans, scripts, and reports
• Experience with defect tracking, root cause analysis, and remediation in mission-critical environments

Benefits

• Eligibility for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance
• Medical insurance with an employer contribution
• Dental insurance with an employer contribution
• Vision insurance with an employer contribution
• Flexible spending or health savings account
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance
• Participation in a 401(k) program with company match
• Remote work arrangement