Linux Test Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Linux Test Engineer with Security Clearance
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a highly skilled System Testing Engineer to develop and execute system-level test plans for hardware-integrated server platforms. This role involves hands-on validation of system functionality, service availability, and hardware readiness across Linux and VMware environments. The ideal candidate will be comfortable navigating both GUI and CLI interfaces, writing automation scripts, and documenting test procedures with precision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement comprehensive system test plans for hardware-level server deployments

• Validate system readiness: confirm power status, access GUI/CLI, verify VMware functionality, and assess service and network connectivity

• Utilize Bash, Power Shell, and Ansible to automate and streamline testing workflows

• Perform hardware verification against defined scope and specifications

• Document test plans, procedures, and results for internal and external stakeholders

• Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve system-level issues REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearance
• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.

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Experience:

5 years of experience in systems integration and testing.

• Proficiency in Linux (CLI and GUI environments)

• Hands-on experience with VMware infrastructure

• Strong scripting skills in Bash; familiarity with Ansible

• Ability to assess and verify hardware functionality

• Experience developing and documenting system test plans

• Active or must be eligible for SAP (Special Access Program) clearance