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SAIC

Test and Evaluation Lead

SAIC

. Plan, coordinate, and execute integration, validation, developmental, and system-level testing activities .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in planning, coordinating, and executing integration and validation testing activities within complex IT environments. Proficient in developing test procedures, managing defects, and supporting automated testing frameworks in alignment with Agile and DevSecOps methodologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Integration TestingDevelopmental TestingAutomated Testing FrameworksDefect TrackingAgile Methodologies

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Hard Skills
System ValidationTest Procedure DevelopmentTest DocumentationMachine-to-Machine InterfacesData Exchange ValidationSoftware Defect IdentificationRequirements VerificationContinuous DeliveryTest AutomationPerformance Analysis
Soft Skills
CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunicationCoordinationStakeholder Engagement
Tools & Technologies
JiraConfluenceGitLabDevSecOpsCI/CDModel-Based Systems EngineeringCameoSysMLTeamwork CloudAutomated Test Pipelines
Certifications & Qualifications
TS/SCI Clearance
Industry Keywords
Operational TestingDevelopmental TestCommand and Control SystemsBattle ManagementISRAir OperationsSpace SystemsFocused Area TestsSystem Acceptance TestsIntegration Issues

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute integration, validation, developmental, and system-level testing activities
  • Coordinate with Capability Providers to develop, improve, and maintain test procedures, test scenarios, and test artifacts throughout the release lifecycle
  • Execute hands-on testing and validation activities supporting system releases, upgrades, and capability integrations
  • Support and coordinate Focused Area Tests (FATs), System Acceptance Tests (SATs), release validation activities, and official Developmental Test events
  • Plan and coordinate test data, simulators, data feeds, and external test assets required to support integration, validation, and testing activities
  • Validate machine-to-machine interfaces, OMS/UCI message exchanges, data flows, and interoperability between systems
  • Identify, document, track, and verify resolution of defects, discrepancies, and integration issues
  • Analyze test results and assess system performance against requirements, operational objectives, and user expectations
  • Develop test reports, readiness assessments, and recommendations supporting release and deployment decisions
  • Coordinate with Capability Providers, government testers, systems engineers, and operational stakeholders to ensure test objectives and results are understood
  • Support development and implementation of automated testing capabilities alongside DevSecOps and test automation personnel

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree and fourteen (14) years or more of related experience; OR Master's degree and twelve (12) years or more of related experience; OR PhD and nine (9) years or more of related experience
  • TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship
  • Experience supporting Developmental Test (DT), Operational Test (OT), or formal government test activities
  • Experience planning, coordinating, and executing integration, system, validation, or developmental testing activities
  • Experience supporting software-intensive systems, mission systems, or complex IT environments
  • Experience developing and improving test procedures, test scenarios, and test documentation
  • Experience identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects, discrepancies, and integration issues
  • Experience working directly with developers, engineers, and stakeholders to validate capabilities and resolve problems
  • Experience validating system integrations, machine-to-machine interfaces, data exchanges, or interoperability requirements
  • Familiarity with OMS, UCI, XML, and related interface or messaging standards
  • Experience supporting Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD, or continuous delivery environments
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks, automated test pipelines, or software test automation
  • Experience working with Jira, Confluence, GitLab, or similar engineering toolsets
  • Familiarity with systems engineering, requirements verification, and technical baseline management
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies, including Cameo, SysML, Teamwork Cloud, or similar digital engineering environments
  • Experience supporting command and control, battle management, ISR, air operations, or space systems
  • Experience supporting operational exercises, demonstrations, and fielding activities

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Hybrid work arrangement