Quality Engineer with Security Clearance

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Washington, DC 20001 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 07, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Title: Associate Manager, Quality Engineer Job Location: Washington DC
    Salary Range: $130k - $175k (can increase pending qualifying factors) Job Description
    ClearanceJobs is aiding their government customer in search of an experienced Quality Engineer. The selected candidate will design and execute testing strategies for Android and iOS applications and firmware across a wide range of devices (phones, tablets, legacy hardware) while continuously evolving test profiles to reflect real-world usage across geographies and network conditions Essential Functions:
    Design, build, and maintain a curated collection of testing hardware and firmware representing diverse Android devices (phones, tablets, and legacy systems)
    Develop and implement a strategic approach to device selection, prioritizing based on market relevance, customer needs, and risk assessment
    Engineering Teams: Work closely with development teams to establish effective testing methodologies, automation frameworks, and quality gates
    Drive continuous improvement initiatives in testing processes and methodologies
    Develop and scale automated testing frameworks for mobile and distributed systems
    Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, high-confidence releases
    Establish best practices for validation & verification (V&V) across teams
    Create and maintain comprehensive testing profiles that align with modern internet-adjacent services and online connectivity requirements
    Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
    Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for device compatibility issues Qualifications:
    Bachelor's Degree with a 6 years prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience Preferred Additional Skills:
    Supervised a team of professionals or lower-level supervisors, assigning work, providing direction, and reviewing performance to achieve near-term operational goals
    Contributed to people decisions within the team, including hiring, promotions, performance management, compensation, and other employee-related actions
    Communicated with internal and external stakeholders, including customers or vendors, to explain policies, processes, and practices and gain cooperation
    Drove moderate to substantial process, system, solution, or product improvements, solving complex problems through analysis, investigation, and experience-based judgment
    Set team goals and objectives that directly affected short-term department results, applying technical or professional expertise typically backed by a bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience or equivalent
    Establish centralized testing operations with distributed capabilities across multiple geographical regions
    Partner with Customer Engineering to identify and prioritize device testing requirements based on customer deployment environments and use cases
    Collaborate with IT on testing infrastructure needs, improvements, and scalability requirements to support distributed testing operations
    Develop and manage testing budgets, including hardware procurement, infrastructure costs, and resource allocation with Finance
  • Job Description

    Title: Associate Manager, Quality Engineer Job Location: Washington DC
    Salary Range: $130k - $175k (can increase pending qualifying factors) Job Description
    ClearanceJobs is aiding their government customer in search of an experienced Quality Engineer. The selected candidate will design and execute testing strategies for Android and iOS applications and firmware across a wide range of devices (phones, tablets, legacy hardware) while continuously evolving test profiles to reflect real-world usage across geographies and network conditions Essential Functions:
    Design, build, and maintain a curated collection of testing hardware and firmware representing diverse Android devices (phones, tablets, and legacy systems)
    Develop and implement a strategic approach to device selection, prioritizing based on market relevance, customer needs, and risk assessment
    Engineering Teams: Work closely with development teams to establish effective testing methodologies, automation frameworks, and quality gates
    Drive continuous improvement initiatives in testing processes and methodologies
    Develop and scale automated testing frameworks for mobile and distributed systems
    Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, high-confidence releases
    Establish best practices for validation & verification (V&V) across teams
    Create and maintain comprehensive testing profiles that align with modern internet-adjacent services and online connectivity requirements
    Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
    Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for device compatibility issues Qualifications:
    Bachelor's Degree with a 6 years prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience Preferred Additional Skills:
    Supervised a team of professionals or lower-level supervisors, assigning work, providing direction, and reviewing performance to achieve near-term operational goals
    Contributed to people decisions within the team, including hiring, promotions, performance management, compensation, and other employee-related actions
    Communicated with internal and external stakeholders, including customers or vendors, to explain policies, processes, and practices and gain cooperation
    Drove moderate to substantial process, system, solution, or product improvements, solving complex problems through analysis, investigation, and experience-based judgment
    Set team goals and objectives that directly affected short-term department results, applying technical or professional expertise typically backed by a bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience or equivalent
    Establish centralized testing operations with distributed capabilities across multiple geographical regions
    Partner with Customer Engineering to identify and prioritize device testing requirements based on customer deployment environments and use cases
    Collaborate with IT on testing infrastructure needs, improvements, and scalability requirements to support distributed testing operations
    Develop and manage testing budgets, including hardware procurement, infrastructure costs, and resource allocation with Finance
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