Working at NT Concepts means that you are part of an innovative, agile company dedicated to solving the most critical challenges in National Security. We’re looking for the best and the brightest to join us in supporting this mission. If meaningful work, initiative, creativity, and continuous self-improvement are important to your career, join our growing team and discover What's Next for you.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams include development, infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and operations teams.
- Attend Project Agile Sprint daily stand-up meetings, customer meetings, and other team meetings
- Work in a Scrum team – participate in all Scrum ceremonies (daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Review, Retrospective, Program Increment Planning ceremonies, etc.)
- Work collaboratively with the infrastructure team and the development team in creating automated test scenarios
- Identify, analyze, and document problems with solution’s function, output, or content
- Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
- Document software defects, using JIRA bug tracking system, and report defects to the software developers or Scrum Master.
- Research, develop, install, and configure tools to improve testing and quality efforts Operation and Maintenance
- Maintain and upkeep the implemented test automation suite on a release basis
- Manage source code repositories, JIRA, and Confluence
- Detail-oriented, quick learner with the ability to multi-task
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of an integrated team, as well as independently
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills conducive to team building
- Familiarity with Agile Methodologies and Kanban Framework
- Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices
- Proficiency with open-source automation tools (Selenium Web Driver, Cucumber, Gherkin)
- Good experience in software testing environment, or equivalent to.
- Must have good practical testing skills and an understanding of the QA and development
- Java or JavaScript skills and preferably basic knowledge of databases and related scripting/programming.
- Experience on working with automation in a CI environment.
- Practical experience with any modern test management, defect and requirement tools.
Qualifications
- Active/current fully adjudicated DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain one
- Completed BS with 2-5 years experience
- Deal effectively with all levels of the organization experience with scripting in one or more languages (UNIX based scripting, Python)
- Familiarity with Agile Methodologies and Kanban Framework
- Prior working experience with Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Acceptance Testing, and User Acceptance Testing phases
- Experience with SCM solutions such as GitLab, Artifactory
- Experience developing repeatable test procedures, executing tests, recording results, and working with developers to identify and resolve issues
- Proficiency coding an automated framework, working with open-source automation tools (Selenium Web Driver, Cucumber, Gherkin)
- Experience with build and testing tools, such as StormRunner, WebLogic, TestRail, LoadRunner, jFrog
- Java or JavaScript skills, basic knowledge of databases and related scripting/programming.
Desired:
- Cloud experience, specifically AWS
- Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices
- Experienced with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development
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About NT Concepts
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the Washington DC Metro area, NT Concepts is a private, mid-tier company with clients spanning the Intelligence and Defense communities. We deliver end-to-end data and technology solutions that advance the modernization, transformation, and automation of the national security mission—solutions with real impact developed in a strong engineering culture that encourages technical growth, leadership, and creative “big idea” problem-solving.
Employees are the core of NT Concepts. We understand that world-changing concepts happen in collaborative environments. We are a company where talented and diverse teams work together using innovation and expertise to solve our clients’ most critical challenges. Here, you’ll gain competitive benefits, opportunities to bolster your skills and develop new abilities, and a company culture dedicated to support and service. In addition to our benefits program, we encourage our employees to take part in #NTC_GivesBack, which paves the way for positive social change.
If joining a stable company with strong professional growth opportunities resonates with you, and you seek vital, mission-driven projects (for some pretty cool clients) that use your specific talents, we’d love to have you move forward with us.
Together is Better
We believe diversity and inclusion drive innovation, and that when we work together, we can accomplish anything. NT Concepts is a people-first, Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer—regardless of a person’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected class. If you have a disability and need accommodation, let us know. All resumes are held in confidence. NT Concepts participates in E-Verify.