General Dynamics IT
Software Tester - TS/SCI with Polygraph
Bethesda, MD · On-site · Senior
- Discipline
- Software
- Industry
- Defense
- Constraints
- Citizenship required by contract TS/SCI
Spec sheet
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Software Engineering
Software Tester for General Dynamics IT in Bethesda, MD, performing test planning and execution with AWS and Scrum in a TS/SCI with poly environment. Requires 6+ years, BS in a relevant field, and active TS/SCI with poly.
$164,382–$189,750 / year · Day shift · 10% travel · 6+ years · Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related
Required
- AWS
- Scrum
- Software Testing
- Black box testing
- White box testing
- Test plans
Preferred
- Test automation
- Defect triage
- Test data creation
- Experience with cybersecurity systems
- Communication with requirements and dev teams
Benefits
- medical
- 401k
- paid time off
- vacation
- holidays
Employer description
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Software Engineering
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Cloud: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Scrum, Software TestingCertifications:
NoneExperience:
6 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Software Tester supporting customer activities. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Tester, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Software Tester joining our highly skilled team to be a premier provider of cyber security services to the customer. We provide consummate cyber security risk management “as a service” platform across multiple fabrics and centers. We have responsibility to ensure operational IT capabilities provide the client with necessary timeliness, accuracy and security of information demanded from all our highly professional roles. Be the change, lead our change – join us!
HOW SOFTWARE TESTER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Working with a team of testers and software developers to develop and execute test plans and test cases. Testing will take place in an iterative fashion using scrum techniques with inputs from multiple stakeholders. The work will be done in a dynamic stakeholder environment within AWS. The candidate will communicate with both the requirements team and the software development team to fully understand intended functionality and test the system.Developing test cases based on requirementsRecording test cases resultsPerforming black box and white box testingCreate test data for the system that can be used by Test team membersTriaging defects with members of the software development teamIdentifying and proposing system improvements
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelors (Computer engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline)Required Experience: 10+ yrsSecurity Clearance Level: TS/SCI with active polygraphLocation: Bethesda, MD - On Customer Site
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match.Comprehensive health and wellness packages.Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.Cutting-edge technology you can learn from.Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.
#WeAreGDIT
#JET
#GDITEnhanced2026
#VA_2026Alumni
The likely salary range for this position is $164,382 - $189,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA MD Bethesda
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work:
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.
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