Modern Technology Solutions - Colorado Springs, CO
posted 2 months ago
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Senior Automation Tester to support the United States Space Force (USSF) in Colorado Springs, CO. This role is pivotal in developing software solutions that enhance the Cyber Operations Branch's capabilities in defending against cyber threats targeting both ground and space systems. The successful candidate will be part of a high-performing team that operates within a fast-paced environment, adhering to the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles. This framework integrates agile and DevOps practices at scale, ensuring that security is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). The position requires a proactive leader who can analyze test results, coordinate with development teams for bug fixes, and develop automated test scenarios for performance testing. The role also involves reviewing existing test procedures and recommending improvements, as well as coordinating with the testing team to create performance test plans and cases. As a Senior Automation Tester, you will be responsible for utilizing various web methods (GET, PUT, POST, DELETE) and validating XML and JSON bodies using parsers. You will also conduct load and security testing on web services, design and develop test automation scripts, and research software issues to validate feedback, response time, and error codes. This position is critical in delivering deployable defensive cyber solutions that protect and respond to USSF mission systems, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance in software development.