In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for. **Job Description:** **As a Quality Assurance Engineer at Parsons, you will work with development teams and mission owners to create test plans that identify software, hardware, and system problems as well as find possible root causes of failure. Successful candidates must have the ability to communicate effectively with technical team members, managers, and customers.** **What You'll Be Doing:** + **Providing test plans and software automation engineering expertise to deliver incremental features to a wide range of products and systems (hardware, software, virtual)** + **Design, develop, and integrate test and evaluation techniques into our automation frameworks, identify poor performing software/hardware and implement fixes to increase reliability, log defects, test scalability of systems, and provides status reports on the progress of tasks** + **Create, execute, improve, and maintain automation test scripts through standard methodologies, closely monitor test results for swift feedback, and participate in peer code reviews** + **Documentation: Creating comprehensive documentation for automation processes, workflows, and standard operating procedures for educating team members on automation best practices.** **What Required Skills You'll Bring:** + **Must have active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and amenable for poly upgrade** + **Proficiency in Linux command line environment** + **Proficiency in one or more scripting and programming languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.** + **Problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot automation issues and optimize workflows.** + **Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.** **What Desired Skills You'll Bring:** + **A Bachelor of Science in engineering, scientific, technical discipline, or comparable work experience** + **Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.** + **Experience with network configuration** + **Understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD.** + **Experience with virtualization technologies (VMWare, Xen, OpenStack, VirtualBox)** + **Experience with RVTM, FAT, Acceptance Testing, and other formal testing procedures and documentation** **Minimum Clearance Required to Start:** Top Secret SCI This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $96,400.00 - $168,700.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!About Us Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.