Junior Test Engineer – GCCS J
Location: Newport News, VA – On-site Full-Time Required
Position Type: Full-Time
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance
Program: Global Command and Control System – Joint (GCCS-J) Position Summary
The Junior Test Engineer supports the GCCS J modernization team by executing test cases, documenting results, assisting with automation, and learning system workflows under senior guidance. Key Responsibilities
Area Responsibilities
Test Execution • Execute manual test cases. • Validate basic system functionality.
Documentation • Record test results. • Log defects and track fixes.
Automation Support • Assist in developing automated tests. • Maintain simple scripts.
Agile Participation • Attend Sprint ceremonies. • Support acceptance criteria validation.
Collaboration • Work with senior testers and developers. Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in STEM.
• 0–2 years of testing experience.
• Familiarity with software testing concepts.
• Basic scripting or automation exposure.
• Active Secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to DoD systems or C2 environments.
• Familiarity with Linux/UNIX.
• Understanding of APIs or microservices. Desired Competencies
• Willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
Location: Newport News, VA – On-site Full-Time Required
Position Type: Full-Time
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance
Program: Global Command and Control System – Joint (GCCS-J) Position Summary
The Junior Test Engineer supports the GCCS J modernization team by executing test cases, documenting results, assisting with automation, and learning system workflows under senior guidance. Key Responsibilities
Area Responsibilities
Test Execution • Execute manual test cases. • Validate basic system functionality.
Documentation • Record test results. • Log defects and track fixes.
Automation Support • Assist in developing automated tests. • Maintain simple scripts.
Agile Participation • Attend Sprint ceremonies. • Support acceptance criteria validation.
Collaboration • Work with senior testers and developers. Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in STEM.
• 0–2 years of testing experience.
• Familiarity with software testing concepts.
• Basic scripting or automation exposure.
• Active Secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to DoD systems or C2 environments.
• Familiarity with Linux/UNIX.
• Understanding of APIs or microservices. Desired Competencies
• Willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
Junior Test Engineer – GCCS J
Location: Newport News, VA – On-site Full-Time Required
Position Type: Full-Time
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance
Program: Global Command and Control System – Joint (GCCS-J) Position Summary
The Junior Test Engineer supports the GCCS J modernization team by executing test cases, documenting results, assisting with automation, and learning system workflows under senior guidance. Key Responsibilities
Area Responsibilities
Test Execution • Execute manual test cases. • Validate basic system functionality.
Documentation • Record test results. • Log defects and track fixes.
Automation Support • Assist in developing automated tests. • Maintain simple scripts.
Agile Participation • Attend Sprint ceremonies. • Support acceptance criteria validation.
Collaboration • Work with senior testers and developers. Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in STEM.
• 0–2 years of testing experience.
• Familiarity with software testing concepts.
• Basic scripting or automation exposure.
• Active Secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to DoD systems or C2 environments.
• Familiarity with Linux/UNIX.
• Understanding of APIs or microservices. Desired Competencies
• Willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
Location: Newport News, VA – On-site Full-Time Required
Position Type: Full-Time
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance
Program: Global Command and Control System – Joint (GCCS-J) Position Summary
The Junior Test Engineer supports the GCCS J modernization team by executing test cases, documenting results, assisting with automation, and learning system workflows under senior guidance. Key Responsibilities
Area Responsibilities
Test Execution • Execute manual test cases. • Validate basic system functionality.
Documentation • Record test results. • Log defects and track fixes.
Automation Support • Assist in developing automated tests. • Maintain simple scripts.
Agile Participation • Attend Sprint ceremonies. • Support acceptance criteria validation.
Collaboration • Work with senior testers and developers. Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in STEM.
• 0–2 years of testing experience.
• Familiarity with software testing concepts.
• Basic scripting or automation exposure.
• Active Secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to DoD systems or C2 environments.
• Familiarity with Linux/UNIX.
• Understanding of APIs or microservices. Desired Competencies
• Willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
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