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Software QA Tester Secret (Remote MD DC VA )

ICF
DC Remote Office (DC99), United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Oct 2025
💰 $113,440/yr($66,730/yr$113,440/yr)

About the role

Are you ready to embark on a journey where precision meets purpose? ICF is seeking a Software Tester with a Secret Clearance to join our dedicated team of testers supporting government systems. This isn’t just QA, it’s a mission to uphold the highest standards of software excellence in service of national priorities.

What you’ll be doing:

In this role, you’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing environment where your attention to detail and commitment to quality directly impact the success of federal programs. You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, seasoned professionals, and meaningful systems that support real-world operations.

• Providing technical test engineering expertise
• Perform, plan, and support tasks related to operational test and evaluation requirements
• Write and execute test scripts, test cases, and test scenarios
• Work with external teams as part of an Agile team
• Analyze and provide technical inputs and reports for management on applicable program/application/service test requirements
• Document defects and provide reporting to management personnel for the purposes of correcting software/documentation

Clearance:  Active Secret

Work location: Hybrid - It's currently remote, but the arrangement could change based on client needs, and employees may need to come into the office in Downtown DC if requested. 


What you must have:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related IT field or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience supporting Testing/Software QA requirements

• 1+ years of demonstrated expertise with Software QA processes and industry-best practices
• 1+ years of translating requirements into Test Cases
• 6+ Months of Basic SQL in Oracle or Microsoft
• 6+ Service testing on Oracle SOA ESB and Windows
• 6 + Months of Back-end, ETL and Database testing
• 6 + General Understanding of automation testing tools and frameworks
• US citizenship and Clearance:  Active Secret

What we’d like you to have:
• Testing in a highly integrated environment
• Functional and System Requirements Analysis
• Hands-on expertise with both manual and automated testing (all areas -- functional, regression, load, and system testing)
• Experience with automation tools
• Experience working in an Agile development environment

• Familiarity with these Software Development - custom apps - (SQL, Oracle, Toad, etc.)

Work location: Hybrid - It's currently remote, but the arrangement could change based on client needs, and employees may need to come into the office in Downtown DC if requested. 

What you’ll love about working here:

  • Comprehensive health benefits

  • Generous vacation and retirement plans

  • Employee support program

  • Participation in charity initiatives

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• Support requirements/acceptance criteria development
• Conduct testing of applications using manual and automated test methods

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

 

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com