Test Engineer

Job overview

The Test Engineer role is onsite in San Diego, CA, with an annual salary range of $70,000–$100,000. Sigma Defense supports secure and resilient network operations, including Navy Enterprise Network architecture. The engineer develops and executes network test strategies, diagnoses failures, and documents results to validate system performance and security. The role works with systems, software, and cybersecurity engineers to support reliable network installations and operations.

What you'll do

• Develop test strategies and plans for high-availability network architectures
• create functional, integration, system, regression, and performance test cases
• document defects and participate in root-cause analysis
• configure, install, maintain, test, and troubleshoot network equipment and services
• validate network security standards
• maintain installation documentation
• participate in shipboard testing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

test engineer

san diego ca

sigma defense

$70k–$100k

network testing

test plans

regression testing

root-cause analysis

navy enterprise network

cybersecurity

secret clearance

security+ or cissp

401(k) match

160 hours pto

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Dental, vision, and medical insurance, including HSA, FSA, and DFSA plans
• life and AD&D coverage
• EAP
• 401(k) matching
• 160 hours of PTO
• 12 floating holidays
• educational assistance.

Why this role

U.S. citizenship is required; Security+ or CISSP and an operating system certification are mandatory. An active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one is required; clearance sponsorship may be available for the right candidate.

About the employer

Sigma Defense is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.