Software Test Automation Engineer – USAF

Job overview

The Software Test Automation Engineer role is onsite in Linthicum Heights, MD. Compensation is not specified. The engineer supports a program for the United States Air Force and must hold an active TS/SCI clearance. The role develops and maintains automated tests that help verify application behavior, integration, security controls, and release readiness. It supports reliable, traceable software delivery by connecting requirements, test evidence, defects, and releases.

What you'll do

• Analyze approved requirements and acceptance criteria to define test scenarios and priorities
• develop and maintain automated functional, integration, regression, and smoke tests
• create reusable scripts and workflows
• integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines
• test APIs and approved integrations
• coordinate test environments and authorized data
• track test artifacts and configurations
• investigate failures, document defects, retest fixes, and assess regression impacts
• maintain lifecycle traceability
• support cybersecurity controls and prepare test plans, reports, and release evidence.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

software test automation

automated testing

ci/cd

api testing

regression testing

ts/sci clearance

usaf

linthicum heights md

cfocus software

full-time

test traceability

cybersecurity testing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Active TS/SCI clearance and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field are required. AI capabilities may be researched and tested as approved by the Government.

About the employer

cFocus Software Incorporated is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.