Automation Engineer
Washington, DC
Full Time
Information Technology
Experienced
GCyber is hiring an Automation Engineer to support a high visibility Executive agency in Washington, D.C. You will be working with a team of professionals developing, deploying, and maintaining automated records management and analytics capabilities.
As a Automation Engineer, you will:
- Develop custom C# automation solutions to perform comprehensive data audits across multiple datasets, ensuring high-quality data integrity and compliance.
- Implement code to efficiently extract, parse, and compare data from source and third-party datasets, focusing on accuracy and thoroughness in data handling.
- Engage closely with internal and external development teams to guarantee seamless integration and data consistency.
- Design and generate automated audit reports, highlighting discrepancies, and automate their publication to SQL databases.
- Conduct rigorous testing of automation processes in varied environments to validate their effectiveness, precision, and readiness for deployment.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA) analysts to systematically identify and prioritize test scenarios, addressing potential bugs and data discrepancies proactively.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues encountered during automated testing, collaborating with development teams, when necessary, to pinpoint root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Tackle technical challenges inherent in test automation, focusing on enhancing test accuracy, reliability, and overall system stability.
- Document all automation processes comprehensively to facilitate knowledge transfer and ensure maintainability of the automation solutions.
- Keep abreast of the latest industry trends, best practices, and tools in test automation and quality assurance to continually refine and advance automation strategies.
- Actively seek opportunities to improve the automation framework and processes, aiming for increased efficiency, scalability, and impact on data audit quality.
- Ensure the meticulous deployment of automation solutions across multiple servers and domains, overseeing the execution of processes on actual data to achieve optimal audit outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
- Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification requirements (e.g., Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP)
- BA/BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 6+ years of experience
- Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and debug complex technical issues.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
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