TEST ENGINEER – Linux/Scripting/Splunk- 5 + yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required- HPC at HALOGEN ENGINEERING GROUP, INC in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States

Job description

• Test Engineer – Linux/Scripting/Splunk - 5+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance
• Halogen Engineering Group is looking for a Test Engineer to join our team.
• Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
• Travel Required: No
• Shift: Day
• Remote Type: Onsite
• Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI
• Polygraph: Required (Must be less than 5 years old)

Responsibilities

• Independently test and validate HPC systems in accordance with test plans to ensure that system requirements are met.
• Design, develop, and implement testing strategies, including automated test execution and data analysis.
• Participate in all SAFe activities including, but not limited to, planning meetings, daily stand-up meetings, demos, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with team members to develop and execute test plans for HPC systems.
• Utilize the Linux command-line interface and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to troubleshoot hardware, execute tests, and automate testing processes.
• Develop complex database queries and analyze test data across various database platforms (SQL, Splunk, etc.).
• Track, document, and report defects using defect tracking systems (JIRA or similar tools).
• Review HPC system documentation and interpret system requirements to provide technical guidance on system testability.

Requirements

• Required Skills
• Independently test and validate HPC systems in accordance with test plans to ensure that system requirements are met.
• Design, develop, and implement testing strategies, including automated test execution and data analysis.
• Participate in all SAFe activities including, but not limited to, planning meetings, daily stand-up
• meetings, demos, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with team members to develop and execute test plans for HPC systems.
• Utilize the Linux command-line interface and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to troubleshoot hardware, execute tests, and automate testing processes.
• Develop complex database queries and analyze test data across various database platforms (SQL, Splunk, etc.).
• Track, document, and report defects using defect tracking systems (JIRA or similar tools).
• Review HPC system documentation and interpret system requirements to provide technical guidance on system testability.
• At least five (5) years’ experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Demonstrated experience of at least three (3) years shall be within the focus areas needed by the program.
• BA or BS from an accredited college or university in Math, Science, Engineering, or Statistics, or a related field is required. Five (5) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Ability to develop test cases through the analysis of system requirements.
• Experience with Linux command-line interface with an understanding of file systems,
• permissions, and process management.

Skills

Required

• Linux command-line interface
• Scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)
• Database queries (SQL, Splunk)
• Test case development
• HPC systems testing
• Automated test execution
• Data analysis

Benefits

• CareFirst Insurance
• Medical Plans
• Three available medical plans–2 Platinum PPO Plans ($0 Deductible) and 1 HSA Plan ($1500 deductible)
• Halogen pays 100% Medical Premium Costs up to $25,000
• CareFirst Wellness Rewards Program
• Dental Plan
• Halogen pays 50% of the plan costs
• Vision Plan
• Halogen pays 100% of the plan costs
• 401K Retirement Plan
• · 10% contribution paid by the company, automatically vested and paid in each pay period.
• Life Insurance, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• · 20 Paid Time Off Days
• · 6 Federal Holidays
• · 5 Floating Holidays
• Bonuses
• · Based on performance and billable hours
• The projected compensation range for this position is 162K to 171K (annualized USD).
• Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.