- Company: Centuria
- Location: Belleville, Illinois
- Salary: Pay not listed
Centuria at a glance
SEC filings mentioning "Centuria": 77 — search EDGAR
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $71.5M from the General Services Administration (started Dec 1, 2009) — via USAspending.gov
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296 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Job Title: Test Engineer
Company: Centuria
Location: Belleville, Illinois (100% onsite)
What This Role Involves
The role of a Test Engineer at Centuria involves assessing software products for supportability, operability, compatibility, and security to ensure the software presents a low risk to the AFNet and SIPRNet. You will be responsible for reviewing AF customer certification requests via the Application Request Worksheet (ARW) and ensuring completeness by including necessary software documentation. Each new request must be added into the AF EPL SharePoint site with detailed reviews of functionality, supportability, operability, compatibility, and security.
Responsibilities
- Review AF customer certification requests via the Application Request Worksheet (ARW).
- Ensure completeness of ARW by including software documentation.
- Add each new request into the AF EPL SharePoint site.
- Provide feedback on items of functionality, supportability, operability, compatibility, and security.
Qualifications
Centuria is seeking a Test Engineer with experience in software product assessment. A Secret clearance is required for this position. The ideal candidate will have expertise in reviewing software products for AFNet and SIPRNet supportability, operability, compatibility, and security.
About the Company
Centuria, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), has been delivering IT, Engineering, and Scientific solutions to the Federal Government since 2002. We have earned the trust and respect of our government clients for having great people who are experts in their fields and take pride and ownership in everything they do. The Washington Post has recognized Centuria Corporation as one of the top workplaces in the DC Metro area for 2026, celebrating companies that prioritize a people-centered culture.
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Working in Belleville, Illinois
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Scott Air Force Base sits in St. Clair County, Illinois, near Belleville and O'Fallon, about 17 miles east-southeast of downtown St. Louis. Founded as Scott Field among World War I Air Service training camps, it remains an active U.S. Air Force installation. The surrounding area is part of the greater St. Louis metro on the Illinois side. See Illinois for state context.
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south. Of the fifty U.S. states, Illinois has the fifth-largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth-largest population, and the 25th-most land area. Its capital city is Springfield in the center of the state, and the state's
Cost of living in Illinois: 0.0% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Illinois: $15.00/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Illinois: $71,835 — via FRED
Home prices in Illinois (year over year): +5.8% — via FRED
Nearby green space: 1 park within 1.5km — closest is Scott Field Heritage Air Park. via OpenStreetMap
Typical climate: average high 69°F / low 46°F year-round (summers around 89°F, winters around 25°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Source: Wikipedia (state)
About this role & career path
This role aligns with software-focused work (O*NET 15-1252.00): requirements analysis, design feasibility, stakeholder coordination, and system installation or change planning. Growth usually deepens test rigor, automation, and cross-team communication rather than pure feature coding alone.
Traits that fit this role
- Innovation
- Adaptability
- Achievement Orientation
- Intellectual Curiosity
- Attention to Detail
Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).
Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. — via O*NET
Industry news
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Source: O*NET (public-domain bulk data)
Salary & compensation
Workers in Computer & Mathematical occupations earn a national median of $98,769 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Expect scenarios on turning vague user needs into testable requirements, flagging design risks under cost/schedule limits, and working with managers, analysts, and customers on interfaces and status. Be ready to walk through how you would plan a system modification or install and how you would report findings clearly.
Market context
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Strong fit if you like structured verification, stakeholder dialogue, and on-site DoD-base delivery at Scott AFB for Centuria rather than fully remote product work.
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Listing facts
- Role Test Engineer
- Employer Centuria
- Location Belleville, Illinois
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 12, 2026
- Apply by September 11, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (288 words)
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Typical work in Test Engineer
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- Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan installation of a new system or modification of an existing system.
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
- Confer with data processing or project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities for data processing projects.
- Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
- Consult with customers or other departments on project status, proposals, or technical issues, such as software system design or maintenance.
- Coordinate installation of software system.
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