Software Applications Tester - TS​/SCI Polygraph

• Type of Requisition:
  Regular
• Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
  Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
• Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
  None
• Public Trust/Other
  
  Required:
  
  None
• Job Family:
  Software Engineering
• Job Qualifications:
  
  Skills:
  
  Automated Testing, Automation Testing Tools, Software Quality
• Certifications:
  
  None
• Experience:
  
  10 + years of related experience
• US Citizenship
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• #WeAreGDIT #JET #GDITEnhanced
  2026 #

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day. We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge that we can’t turn into opportunity. And our work depends on a Software Applications Tester joining our team to support Government activities. GDIT is seeking an experienced Software Applications Tester to join our team of building scalable, maintainable and high-performance backend services using a microservices architecture.

As a Software Tester supporting the customer, you will be trusted to solve complex IT issues while delivering outstanding customer service. GDIT is seeking highly cleared candidates with active TS SCI w/ Poly to provide software development, engineering, database design and Software Testing in support of enterprise –wide systems and products for the Intelligence Community (IC). Work with the latest commercial products such as AWS and Service Now in an Agile environment on various applications designed and maintained for a broad range of IC customers.

• Demonstrated hands‑on experience writing automated, and manual, test‑cases and testing web and client/server applications using Java, Groovy, Typescript/Java script, HTML, CSS
• Demonstrated hands‑on experience with Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA - understanding concepts involved and the architecture
• Demonstrated hands‑on experience with frontend frameworks such as Vue, React, or Angular - understanding the concepts involved and the architecture
• Demonstrated hands‑on experience with database design and querying (SQL, Oracle)
• Demonstrated hands‑on experience with software version control using Git (Git Hub, Git Lab, etc.)
• Demonstrated hands‑on experience with testing APIs and services using REST
• Extensive experience working in an Agile environment
• Demonstrated experience understanding software development lifecycle (SDLC) and how testing fits in (e.g. unit, integration, system, acceptance testing)
• Demonstrated experience with ability to create simple test cases/scenarios based on requirements, including positive/negative cases, preconditions, steps, and expected results.
• Execute them manually and log outcomes
• Demonstrated experience with recognizing bugs, understanding severity/priority, and reporting them clearly (e.g. stepts to reproduce, screenshots, expected vs. actual behavior).
• Demonstrated experience with knowledge of when to use automate vs. manual testing
• Demonstrated experience working with developers, product owners, and other testers; understanding feedback loops
• Demonstrated experience spotting inconsistencies, edge cases, and subtle issues that others might miss
• Demonstrated experience with clearly documenting test cases, explaining failures to stakeholders, and working in Agile/Scrum teams
• Demonstrated experience maintaining test plans, logs, and traceability matrices to link tests to requirements
• Hands‑on experience breaking down requirements into testable parts, analyzing root causes of failures, and verifying fixes
• Hands‑on experience with prioritizing tests, meeting deadlines, and adapting to changing requirements in fast passed environments
• Hands‑on experience using JAWS with Zoom Text Magnifier Tool

• Demonstrated hands‑on experience with Linux or…