QA Automation Engineer

Peraton is a national security company that provides technology solutions and mission capabilities to U.S. government agencies, covering space, intelligence, cyber, defense, and homeland security.

Peraton

Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 66k-106k USD

United States only

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Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a QA Automation Engineer. This position will perform the following, but not limited too:

This position is 100% remote

Ensures all required knowledge, artifacts and repositories associated with DVASP QA procedures, test plans, test cases, test data, and environment access associated with the QA validation of secure, reliable, and high-quality software solutions for DMDC’s DVASP platforms is maintained and managed.
Supports the development and maintenance of comprehensive test plans, automated test scripts, and verification protocols to validate software functionality, security compliance, and performance.
This includes executing functional, regression, integration, and accessibility testing, in alignment with DoD Section 508 requirements and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
Runs tests and diagnoses problems to ensure user requirements are met.
Reviews software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, or completeness.

Qualifications

2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree
Must be a US Citizen
Must have active Public trust clearance
Experience in developing automated tests using tools like Selenium and AccelQ.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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About the job

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Apr 12, 2026

Posted on

Feb 11, 2026

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Entry-level

Salary

Salary: 66k-106k USD

Location requirements

United States

Hiring timezones

United States +/- 0 hours

About Peraton

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We are a next-generation national security company, committed to driving missions of consequence that span the globe and extend to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As a leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and its allies. We operate at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats, working across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. Our team serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our dedicated employees tackle the 'can't be done,' solving the most daunting challenges that face our customers.

Our approach is built on a foundation of innovation and a culture where every voice matters. We foster collaboration among individuals from diverse backgrounds to address the toughest national security challenges. We believe in celebrating individuality, encouraging growth, and ensuring every team member feels valued and inspired to contribute their unique talents to drive meaningful impact. With a rich heritage spanning over 125 years, we have a legacy of delivering excellence at the speed of the mission. We don't just aim for excellence; we achieve it, as evidenced by numerous industry awards that recognize our innovative solutions and exceptional service. We are passionate about breaking out of silos and looking beyond individual tasks to ensure every component of a mission is in place and performing optimally. For those seeking an impactful career, we offer a unique experience, moving beyond treating applicants as mere numbers. Our commitment extends to our military veterans, who comprise over 20% of our workforce, offering them a place where their service is valued and their professional growth is a priority.