About this opportunity
The Squires Group lists this Test Automation Consultant | Secret Cleared opportunity in arlington, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
We are seeking a Test Automation Consultant to support a large-scale ERP modernization initiative within a highly regulated federal environment. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated testing solutions to improve testing efficiency, accuracy, and repeatability across SAP and integrated systems.
The consultant will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities, streamline testing processes, and enhance overall software quality through robust automation frameworks.
This is a 75% remote position with approximately 25% quarterly travel to the Washington, DC metro area .
Per our Federal Government Contract, candidates must be U.S. Citizens with an Active Secret Clearance .
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement automated testing solutions to replace manual testing processes
Create and maintain automation scripts using Java, VB Script, or similar scripting languages
Utilize SAP test automation tools and object recognition techniques to ensure accurate and efficient test execution
Integrate automated testing solutions into CI/CD pipelines and existing development workflows
Collaborate with functional and technical teams to define testing strategies and identify automation opportunities
Execute automated test cases and analyze results to ensure system quality and reliability
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to test scripts, automation frameworks, and tool integrations
Continuously enhance automation frameworks to improve performance, stability, and scalability
Support test planning, execution, and reporting activities across project phases
Maintain documentation of test scripts, automation processes, and testing standards
Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship required with an Active Secret Clearance or higher
3–6 years of experience in test automation, with a focus on SAP or ERP environments
Proficiency in automation scripting using Java, VB Script, or similar programming languages
Experience with SAP testing tools and automation frameworks
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), and automated deployment practices
Strong understanding of software testing principles, including functional, regression, and integration testing
Ability to identify automation opportunities and develop scalable, reusable test scripts
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Experience in a federal or highly regulated environment preferred
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
W2 Hourly rate starts at $70.54. Pay rates are based on experience and qualifications, and are subject to change at any time.
Benefits vary by compensation type and may include paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, and additional optional benefits.
The Squires Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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Worksite address
arlington, VA, 22201, US
Who can apply
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