--- title: 'Test Engineer at Electrosoft' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/test-engineer-electrosoft-arlington-ymj62p10xrj6' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Test Engineer at Electrosoft - **Company:** Electrosoft - **Location:** Arlington, VA - **Posted:** 2026-08-03 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/electrosoft/jobs/4343510009 ## Job description Electrosoft Services, LLC is an award-winning company that provides comprehensive technology-based solutions and services to federal customers. While cybersecurity is our specialty, we also focus on ICAM, Zero Trust, digital engineering and transformation, and enterprise AI and intelligent automation. We always seek to delight our customers, so we retain highly qualified employees and offer them meaningful work, growth opportunities, and work-life balance. What sets us apart from all other contractors is the sense of [teamwork](https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.electrosoft-inc.com%2Fteamspeak&data=05%7C02%7Chkaplan%40electrosoft-inc.com%7C287b9d5d1c5b42dd791808ded6d7260b%7Cbbefbf8a1e224568865e506671055136%7C0%7C0%7C639184416705695983%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FXKnUsZFum%2BpB2HFbxOf9LEUDvYCedZlwTgc1O1MK4I%3D&reserved=0) our employees feel – and the knowledge that outstanding effort is recognized and rewarded.  The camaraderie we share emanates from Lunch & Learn sessions where we explore new ideas together, fun group activities ranging from escape rooms to miniature golf, and much, much more. If we’ve described you and your dream workplace, please apply and share in the many benefits and opportunities we offer. Test Engineer ## Responsibilities and Duties - Design, develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data for enterprise applications and systems. - Perform functional, integration, system, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing activities. - Validate software functionality against business, technical, and security requirements. - Collaborate with developers, business analysts, systems engineers, and stakeholders to identify and resolve software defects and performance issues. - Support all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design reviews, testing, deployment, and production support. - Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage. - Track, document, and manage software defects through resolution and closure. - Perform root cause analysis to identify recurring issues and recommend corrective actions. - Support testing and validation activities for cloud-hosted environments, including AWS EC2-based systems and services. - Verify successful implementation of operating system, application, and security patches through testing and validation procedures. - Support LDAP server testing activities, including authentication, authorization, user access validation, and directory synchronization testing. - Validate system integrations between applications, databases, APIs, identity management systems, and enterprise platforms. - Assist in the creation and maintenance of test environments, test datasets, and configuration baselines. - Develop testing reports, metrics, dashboards, and status updates for project stakeholders and leadership. - Support cybersecurity and compliance testing activities to ensure system security requirements are properly implemented. - Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines. - Participate in code reviews and design reviews to identify quality and testability concerns early in the development process. - Develop and maintain technical documentation, testing procedures, validation reports, and quality assurance artifacts. - Support production deployments and post-release verification activities. - Contribute to continuous improvement efforts focused on software quality, testing effectiveness, automation, and customer satisfaction. ## Basic Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related discipline. - Minimum of four (4) years of software development, software testing, quality assurance, or related experience. - Experience developing and executing test plans, test cases, test scripts, and defect management processes. - Experience supporting enterprise software applications and system testing activities. - Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) methodologies. - Experience with manual and automated testing tools and frameworks. - Familiarity with AWS environments, including EC2 instances and cloud-hosted applications. - Experience validating operating system, middleware, and application patching activities. - Experience supporting or testing LDAP directory services, authentication services, and access management solutions. - Knowledge of web applications, APIs, databases, and software integration testing methodologies. - Experience using defect tracking and project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, or equivalent platforms. - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional technical environment. - U.S. Citizen and ability to get the clearance. ## Preferred Qualifications - Experience supporting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and/or Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) programs. - Experience testing applications supporting cybersecurity, risk management, compliance, or mission-support operations. - Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, JUnit, TestNG, Cypress, or equivalent tools. - Familiarity with CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD. - Experience supporting AWS cloud environments, containerized applications, and infrastructure automation initiatives. - Knowledge of LDAP, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Single Sign-On (SSO) technologies. - Familiarity with Federal cybersecurity standards including FISMA, NIST SP 800-53, RMF, and Zero Trust principles. - Experience supporting application modernization, digital transformation, or service enablement initiatives. - Relevant certifications such as ISTQB Certified Tester, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Security+, Certified Agile Tester, or equivalent certifications. Electrosoft is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled ## About Electrosoft ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Electrosoft is an award-winning IT and professional services firm specializing in cybersecurity and digital engineering for federal government clients. - **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped – no venture funding disclosed) - **Headquarters**: Reston, Virginia, USA - **Founded**: 2001 - **Founders**: Dr. Sarbari Gupta (CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Cybersecurity, IT Professional Services, Digital Engineering, Identity & Access Management - **Target customers**: U.S. federal government agencies (civilian and defense) – B2G (Business-to-Government) - **Mission or purpose statement**: Deliver the highest quality solutions and services through an emphasis on integrity, customer service, excellence, teamwork and respect. [electrosoft-inc.com/who-we-are](https://electrosoft-inc.com/who-we-are) ## Products & Services For each major offering: - **Cybersecurity Services**: Vulnerability assessments, security controls assessment, PKI, Zero Trust architecture, security operations program management – delivered as managed services and consulting engagements. - **Digital Engineering & Modernization**: Cloud architecture, application modernization, system integration, and DevSecOps – including automation and AI-enabled solutions. - **Identity & Access Management (IAM)**: Mobile credentials, PKI lifecycle management, and federal identity standards (e.g., electronic authentication, PIV). - **Professional Services**: Program and project management, technical project management, IT leadership, and administrative support. - **Software Development & Testing**: Custom application development, SAP (ABAP/Business Analyst), and testing/QA services. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of approximately $22.4 million (estimated by LinkedIn, based on firmographic data). [linkedin.com/company/electrosoft](https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrosoft) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors identified; key partners include federal agencies (e.g., DoD, civilian agencies) and teaming partners (Jacobs, other small businesses). - **Growth Signals**: - 25+% staff growth over the last 5 years. - Revenue growth of 25+% over the last 5 years. - Active job postings increased +3.8% month-over-month and +800% quarter-over-quarter (indicating recent hiring surge). [linkedin.com/company/electrosoft](https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrosoft) - Recognized as a Washington Post Top Workplace. [electrosoft-inc.com](https://electrosoft-inc.com/) ## Competitive Advantages - **SBA-certified 8(a) and EDWOSB (Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business)** status, making it easy for federal customers to award sole-source and set-aside contracts. - **Decades of federal domain expertise** – involved in pioneering standards for electronic authentication, mobile credentials, and security configuration management. - **Mature quality certifications**: ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management), ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (Information Security), ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 (IT Service Management), and CMMI Level 3 for both Development and Services. [electrosoft-inc.com/who-we-are](https://electrosoft-inc.com/who-we-are) - **High customer satisfaction** – average rating of 4.9/5 across engagements. [electrosoft-inc.com/life-electrosoft](https://www.electrosoft-inc.com/life-electrosoft) ## Strategic Focus - **AI-enabled cyber offerings**: Operationalizing artificial intelligence across the federal portfolio (led by the Technology & Innovation Directorate). - **Expanding civilian and defense programs**: Investment in business development and capture management for new contract vehicles. - **Continued modernization**: Focusing on cloud migration, Zero Trust, and automation to address evolving federal cybersecurity mandates. ## Why Work Here - **Impactful work**: Employees contribute directly to national security and civilian agency missions. [electrosoft-inc.com/life-electrosoft](https://www.electrosoft-inc.com/life-electrosoft) - **Remote/hybrid/office policy**: Many positions are listed as Remote, while others are onsite in Washington, DC, Fort Belvoir (VA), Quantico (VA), Belleville (IL), and Atlanta (GA). [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/electrosoft) - **Benefits & culture**: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, 401k with match, 3 weeks PTO starting, paid volunteer hours, education assistance, professional development, commuter benefits, and wellness programs. Recognized as a top workplace with a culture of “integrity, customer service, excellence, innovation, and respect.” [electrosoft-inc.com/life-electrosoft](https://www.electrosoft-inc.com/life-electrosoft) - **Growth opportunities**: Mentoring, formal education reimbursement, and career ladders to progress from entry-level to leadership. ## Sources 1. [electrosoft-inc.com](https://electrosoft-inc.com/) 2. [electrosoft-inc.com/who-we-are](https://electrosoft-inc.com/who-we-are) 3. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/electrosoft) 4. [linkedin.com/company/electrosoft](https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrosoft) 5. 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