Cortina
Software Test Lead (Active Secret Clearance Required)
Huntsville, Alabama
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- Seniority
- Lead / management
- Stated salary
- $110,000 – $130,000 per year
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 5 Nov 2026
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About Us
- Be a part of a winning team that provides technical solutions with integrity. Cortina is a government contractor but we are so much more than that! For approximately every three employees brought on to support the government, we hire an individual from an under-resourced, developing community and train them to enter the professional job market.
- Cortina is very proud of the reach-back it offers to the local community. Not only that, we LOVE our employees and do all we can to ensure they have a great work experience. Come join a company that believes in being a part of something bigger than themselves!
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Test Lead to support the Medical Modeling and Simulation (MM&S) team in support of the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC). The team develops and supports software applications used by the Department of Defense to assist in healthcare planning, operational readiness, logistics analysis, and medical decision support.
Position Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate software testing activities across multiple projects and software releases.
Conduct weekly test status meetings and communicate progress to project stakeholders.
Coordinate testing efforts among software developers, analysts, and end users.
Review software requirements and designs to ensure adequate test coverage.
Develop, review, and maintain test plans, test cases, and test procedures.
Execute functional, integration, regression, and system testing activities.
Support automated testing efforts and software verification activities.
Analyze test results and identify software defects and anomalies.
Document, track, and verify defect resolution.
Generate test reports and quality metrics.
Provide feedback and recommendations to software development teams.
Support requirements traceability and software validation activities.
Assist with continuous improvement of software testing processes and procedures.
Job Requirements:
Requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related technical field.
Active SECRET Clearance required.
Requires 5+ years of software testing, quality assurance, or software verification experience.
Requires 2+ years of experience in a test lead, team lead, or technical coordination role.
Experience developing and executing test plans, test procedures, and test cases.
Experience performing functional, integration, regression, and system testing.
Experience working throughout the software development lifecycle.
Compensation:
Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 annually.
Benefits :
Cortina Solutions is committed to offering comprehensive and affordable benefits to employees and their families.
BCBS Medical and Dental Insurance
VSP Vision
Flexible spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Reimbursement
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Company-paid Life Insurance
Company-paid Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
Matching 401(k) Plan
Flexible PTO
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Federal Holidays
Company Match on Employee Non-Profit Donations
Professional Development
Background Check Requirement
As our team members work on government sites, all potential candidates are subject to a background screening that fully complies with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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