Test Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br><br>ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.</p></div><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p> <p>ANSER is seeking a Test Engineer to support the testing, evaluation, and fielding of biometric hardware and software systems for DoD mission environments. In this role, you will develop and execute comprehensive test procedures across functional, performance, regression, and integration testing activities in both simulated and operational environments. You will analyze test results, identify system defects and performance issues, and provide detailed reporting to support government milestone reviews and operational decisions. You will also coordinate with developmental and operational test organizations to support system fielding, test planning, and evaluation activities for mission-critical biometric capabilities.</p> <p><strong>Day-to-Day Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop, implement, and execute test procedures for biometric hardware and software systems.</li> <li>Conduct functional, performance, regression, and integration testing in laboratory and operational environments.</li> <li>Write detailed test plans including schedules, resources, test devices, environments, scenarios, scripts, and stimulation requirements.</li> <li>Coordinate with developmental and operational test personnel on testing schedules, planning, and requirements.</li> <li>Analyze test results to identify software defects, hardware malfunctions, and system performance issues.</li> <li>Document test findings and prepare detailed test reports supporting government milestone reviews and decision-making activities.</li> <li>Provide technical support during the fielding of new biometric systems to operational units.</li> <li>Support troubleshooting and resolution of system issues identified during testing and evaluation activities.</li> <li>Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and field support teams to ensure systems meet operational and technical requirements.</li> <li>Support continuous improvement of testing methodologies, processes, and evaluation standards.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Active Secret Clearance.</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering disc