

CTP is a privately held small business based in Herndon, VA. We provide program management services for government and private clients and deliver technical assistance programs in over 80 countries around the world. CTP provides specific solutions or full lifecycle support, including course and curriculum design, expert instruction, logistics support, monitoring & evaluations, knowledge management, strategic planning, program management, and staffing services.
Position Summary: CTP, Inc is seeking a Principal Quality Engineering Specialist to serve as a senior technical expert in testing and quality assurance, designing advanced testing frameworks and automation strategies to ensure system reliability, performance, and compliance.
Travel to the Caribbean region will likely be required.
Primary Responsibilities
• Design advanced testing frameworks and automation strategies• Lead complex testing and quality assurance initiatives• Ensure system reliability and performance through testing and validation• Develop performance testing and load testing strategies• Establish testing best practices and standards• Support integration testing and system validation• Provide technical leadership to QA teams
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field• 12+ years of software testing or quality engineering experience• Experience with automated testing frameworks• Experience with performance and load testing• Experience with enterprise software systems
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with cloud-based testing environments• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines• Experience with enterprise platform testing• Experience with test automation tools
Location________________________________________
Hybrid/Remote. Travel to Caribbean region may be required.
Company Benefits________________________________________
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability insurance, Life Insurance, AD&D, Telework, Paid Time Off, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Reimbursement, and a 401K Retirement plan.
Compensation________________________________________
Salary range based upon experience
Security Clearance________________________________________
Active SECRET security clearance desired
Other Requirements________________________________________
Supervisory Responsibility: Yes
Travel: International travel required
Work Authorization: Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. No sponsorships provided.
Application Procedure________________________________________
Interested candidates should apply via CTP’s website www.ctp-inc.com
No phone calls please.
Candidate applications may be acknowledged but, due to the high volume of submissions, only qualified candidates will be contacted. This position is currently contingent upon contract award.
Candidates without requisite years of experience and pertinent qualifications will not be considered.
Employment is subject to a satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background review. This includes, but is not limited to: employment, credit and education verifications, and criminal records check. All applicants are required to complete the associated paperwork in advance of an interview. Writing samples may be requested.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
CTP is an Equal Opportunity Employer