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Job Description:

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private, and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new performance levels, competitiveness, and customer experience. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at DXC.com.

Essential Job Functions:

• Clearance: U.S. Citizenship is required due to the nature of the work and to obtain the required security clearance

• Design, develop, maintain, and executeautomated test scriptssupporting PeopleSoft HCM enhancements, defect fixes, releases, patching, and production support activities

• Build scalable, reusable, and maintainableUFT-based automation assets, including shared functions, libraries, object repositories, parameterized components, and data-driven scripts

• Develop supporting scripts to enhance automation execution, includingtest data management, environment setup, validation, and result verification

• Automatefunctional, regression, integration, interface, and end-to-end testingacross PeopleSoft HCM modules, batch processes, reports, security roles, and system integrations

• Implement robust test logic forsynchronization, exception handling, checkpoints, validations, and recovery scenariosto improve execution reliability and reduce false failures

• Analyze automated test execution results, logs, and backend data toidentify defects and distinguish between script and application issues

• Performroot cause analysis, documenting findings, reproduction steps, and recommended solutions for development and stakeholder teams

• Collaborate withdevelopers, QA testers, business analysts, and support teamsto identify automation opportunities and align test coverage with release priorities

• Maintain and continuously improveautomated regression suites, ensuring adherence to best practices for modularity, naming conventions, and data strategies

• Supporttest environment readiness, including validation of system access, configurations, test data, and dependencies required for successful execution

• Contribute to ongoing improvements inautomation frameworks, execution standards, and quality engineering practices

• Develop or support automation usingPeopleSoft Test Framework (PTF)as program needs evolve; assist in evaluating emerging tools such asTricentis

• Maintain accurateautomation documentation, execution reports, test evidence, and traceability artifactsto support auditability and release readiness

• Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree inComputer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

• 3+ years of software QA and test automation experiencesupporting enterprise applications, with a strong track record of developing and maintaining automated test suites

• Hands-on expertise withOpenText UFT (Unified Functional Testing), including scripting, reusable components, object repository management, checkpoints, parameterization, and troubleshooting

• Experience automating testing forPeopleSoft HCMor similar enterprise systems, including online transactions, interfaces, batch processing, reporting, and end-to-end workflows

• Ability to develop and maintainsupporting scriptsthat enhance automation execution, including data handling, validation, reporting, and framework efficiency

• Experience in analyzing test failures, reviewing logs, validating expected results, and supporting structureddefect identification and retesting

• Working knowledge ofSQL or query-based validationfor backend data verification

• U.S. Citizenship is required

• Ability to obtain and maintain aSecret security clearance

Desired Skills:

• Experience buildingscalable automation frameworksand reusable assets to support enterprise-level regression testing

• Strong understanding ofUFT automation best practices, including modular design, descriptive programming, synchronization strategies, recovery scenarios, and maintainable scripting standards

• Experience withPeopleSoft Test Framework (PTF)for automating business processes

• Familiarity withPeopleTools components, including Process Scheduler, Integration Broker, queries, reporting, and security testing

• Exposure toTricentis tools(e.g., Tosca, qTest) for future-state automation or test management capabilities

• Experience supporting automation acrossreleases, patches, PUM updates, and tax/regulatory updates, including regression impact analysis

• Experience withdefect tracking, test evidence management, and automated execution reportingin Agile or similar environments

• Prior experience supportingfederal or DoD programsor working in secured environments

• Relevant certifications such asISTQB, UFT certification, or equivalent QA/automation credentials

Other Qualifications:

• Clearance: U.S. Citizenship is required due to the nature of the work and to obtain the required security clearance

• Work Environment: On-site as required by the contract.

• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package.

• This is a full-time, W2 position.

• No agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-Corp submissions.

• Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.

Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.

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