Test Engineer / Analyst

**Job Title:** Test Engineer/Analyst **Location:** Remote (U.S.\-based). Occasional travel to the Washington, DC area may be required for meetings or working sessions with Government approval. **Work Schedule:** Monday through Friday. **Security Requirements:** Must successfully complete the required DHS/ICE background investigation and obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust suitability/fitness determination and required system access. **Work Authorization:** U.S. citizenship required for DHS IT system access. AttainX is seeking a Senior Test Engineer/Analyst to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Financial Systems Modernization (FSM) Robotic Process Automation (RPA) program. This role leads the test strategy and plans, builds, and executes tests that confirm financial automations and Machine Learning (ML) enhancements work correctly, protect data integrity, and meet security and compliance requirements before release. The analyst guides the test team, uses Python, API testing, and automated test frameworks to make testing faster and more repeatable, and provides clear test evidence that supports release decisions and audit readiness. **Qualifications and Education Requirements:** * A bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or a related field is required; equivalent education, training, and relevant experience will be considered. * 10\+ years of related experience in software test engineering, verification and validation (V\&V), quality assurance, or test automation, including at least 3 years leading test efforts or test teams. * Demonstrated experience developing test strategies and master test plans, and planning and executing functional, integration, regression, and system\-level testing, including writing test plans, test cases, and test procedures. * Expert\-level experience with Python scripting, API testing (e.g., Postman), and designing and expanding automated test frameworks such as Selenium. * Experience with defect tracking, root\-cause analysis, and verifying fixes, using tools such as Jira and Confluence. * Experience with requirements\-based testing and traceability using tools such as DOORS, Jama, or Jira. * Strong experience with Agile/Scrum, SDLC, CI/CD pipelines and quality gates (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab), Git, and configuration management. * Experience defining test metrics and quality gates and presenting test results, risks, and release recommendations to leadership. * Superior analytical, problem\-solving, attention\-to\-detail, documentation, and communication skills. * Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DHS/ICE Public Trust suitability determination. **Job Duties:** * Lead test strategy and planning for the program, including test approach, scope, environments, schedule, and entry/exit criteria; develop and maintain the master test plan. * Review business requirements, process