Senior Test and Evaluation Engineer

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This position supports the Foreign Military Sales - Army Case Execution System (FMS-ACES) Product Office. FMS-ACES is the first Defense Business System (DBS) program in the DoDI 5000.87 Software Acquisition Pathway, within PEO Enterprise, located in the Defense Integrated Business Systems (DIBS) portfolio.

FMS-ACES is a cloud-based Platform as a Service (PaaS) providing a user-centric journey design that will modernize the Army's FMS case execution and management processes from end to end. By stream-lining business processes, data standardization, integrated through state-of-the-art interface management, FMS-ACES will provide accurate case management and business analytics enabling real-time, accurate and informed data-drive decisions for Senior Leaders. FMS-ACES is in development and once fielded subsumes capabilities of a 50-year-old legacy system and consolidates two disparate systems into a single source of Army FMS data. The new system will exchange information with 26 distinct financial and logistic systems of record partners for end-to-end process execution. FMS-ACES will support 2000 users, incorporating 6,200 active FMS cases and 88,000 active requisitions.

Develop and oversee comprehensive test plans, ensuring all test activities and events are properly scheduled, executed, and aligned with development milestones.
• Define the scope of testing, design test scenarios, test cases, and execution strategies, ensuring coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.
• Execute Agile-driven software testing, validating new features as they are developed to maintain continuous quality assurance throughout development cycles.
• Manage test execution, track defects, resolve issues, and maintain a systematic defect tracking approach to improve software reliability.
• Review test artifacts, prepare detailed test results, and report findings to development teams and stakeholders, ensuring transparency in testing outcomes.
• Continuously assess and improve test processes, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall software quality.
• Where applicable, leverage test automation tools to streamline execution processes, improve testing speed, and reduce manual testing overhead.
• Work closely with development teams, product owners, and program leadership to align testing efforts with business and technical objectives.

• Active Secret Clearance is mandatory
• Demonstrable experience in Leading program test events and creating testing processes
• Experience supporting a Project Management Office (PMO) within the Department of the Army Headquarters is highly preferred
• Experience in Agile methodology and executing testing processes utilizing Agile

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