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Test Engineers - multiple levels - FULLY CLEARED with POLYGRAPH REQUIRED

Constellation Technologies, Inc • Fort Meade, Maryland, United States

onsitefull-time

Salary: $85,000 - $250,000 / year

Posted Aug 17, 2026Apply by Oct 11, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** Test/Verification/Test Engineering (multi-level)

  • Level 01: 6+ years (min high school diploma)

  • Level 02: 9+ years (of which 2+ years in last 5 years directly related to Test Engineering)

  • Level 03: 12+ years

  • Level 04: 15+ years

  • Location & work type: Contract; locations in MD, VA, CO, TX, UT, FL, HI (work location per contract assignment); in the US.

  • Stack/tools (from text): SDLC, Linux, Selenium, JUnit, SOAP UI, Git, Python, Docker, Kubernetes; (nice-to-haves also mention Java/Go, IntelliJ/Eclipse, ActiveMQ/Artemis/Kafka).

  • Top 3 responsibilities:

    • Plan and execute performance analysis and evaluation of test/engineering data.

    • Specify/validate/adapt Modeling & Simulation for T&E use.

    • Produce T&E artifacts (e.g., Evaluation Plans/Analysis Plans, data requirements, risk assessments, evaluation/status reports) and support Government T&E products.

  • Must-have skills:

    • TS/SCI clearance with active polygraph + US Citizenship

    • Directly related Test Engineering experience per level requirements

    • Ability to produce T&E documentation: evaluation plans/analysis plans, data requirements, risk assessments, evaluation reports, status reports

    • Execute evaluation plan on collected data

    • Minimum education: High School Diploma

  • Nice-to-haves:

    • Automation testing experience (Selenium mentioned as a plus)

    • IAT Level II

Full Description

SDLC, Linux, Selenium, JUnit, SOAP UI, GIT, Python, Docker, Kubernetes

Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph are required for the position.

Required

Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph Must be a US Citizen

This position is open to multiple levels of years of experience; two (02) years within the last five (05) years must be directly related to Test Engineering

  • Level 04 requires a minimum fifteen (15) years of experience
  • Level 03 requires a minimum twelve (12) years of experience
  • Level 02 requires a minimum nine (09) years of experience
  • Level 01 requires a minimum six (06) years of experience
  • Minimum of High School Diploma
  • Experience with Automation Testing is a plus
  • Planning and Execution of Performance Analysis
  • Specifying, validating, and adapting Modeling and Simulation for Test and Engineering (T&E) use
  • Execute the evaluation plan on data collected by the Testing Tasks
  • Produce Evaluation Plans (metric framework, scenarios/threads, timelines, requirements/T&E cross-walk), Analysis Plans, Data Requirements, Risk Assessments, Evaluation Reports, Status reports; provide input to Government T&E products (e.g., Technology Readiness Assessments, Test & Evaluation Strategy, Test & Evaluation Master Plan, T&E Plans & Procedures and Test Readiness Reports)

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have

IAT Level II certification Experience testing products written in Java or GoLang Experience testing in Linux, Unix, Windows, or Cisco OS operating system

Experience in one (1) or more of the following ten (10): Public Key Enabling (PKE); RESTful services and containers (Oracle WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat), Java programming language, Perl programing language , Java EE, Secure web (SSL) and file encryption, LDAP (RedHat directory) Java, Linux (CentOS), Modern IDEs (IntelliJ, Eclipse, etc.), Agile Scrum process Use of automated testing tools like Selenium a plus Knowledge of ActiveMQ, Artemis, Kafka a plus

The benefits package

Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA Comprehensive Dental insurance Vision with 80% employer paid premium Employer paid Life insurance 100% Employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability 100% Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AWS training and accreditation Annual reimbursement for technology i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment)

The environment and perks

Professional development investment and paid time off for training Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Florida and Hawaii Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers Leadership Team engagement and mentorship Performance Recognition Program Complimentary branded apparel

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Constellation Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Job applicants can submit questions about CTI’s equal employment opportunity policy to cti-hr@cti-md.com.

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The pay range for this job, with multi-levels, is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Test EngineeringAutomation TestingLinuxSeleniumJUnitSOAP UIGitPythonDockerKubernetesPerformance AnalysisModeling and SimulationJavaGoLangAgile ScrumTS/SCI Clearancemulti-location

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