QA Automation Engineer (Junior–Middle)
First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026. Upwind Security scores A on the Alion truth index.
Join a product QA team testing a cloud security platform for AWS, Azure, GCP and Kubernetes. You’ll own quality for a product area across UI, API and cloud infrastructure, from requirements through release.
Responsibilities
Review requirements and designs; raise gaps early
Write and maintain test cases and test plans
Run functional, regression and E2E testing of UI and REST APIs
Set up and maintain test environments in AWS, Azure and GCP
Deploy and test on Kubernetes clusters (kubectl, Helm)
Validate cloud onboarding flows: IAM roles, permissions, CloudFormation, Terraform
Check logs, data and service behavior (SQL, OpenSearch, CLI)
Report clear, reproducible bugs and drive them to resolution
Contribute to automation (Java, Selenide, REST-assured) and CI pipelines
Requirements
0.5–1 year in QA, DevOps or a related role
Solid test design techniques and SDLC/STLC knowledge
Hands-on with at least one cloud provider (AWS, Azure or GCP)
Basics of Linux, CLI and networking
Docker and Kubernetes fundamentals
REST API testing (Postman or similar)
Basic SQL
Upper-Intermediate English or higher