Lead Quality Assurance Specialist in , VA at honor foundations

Date Posted: 9/14/2024

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Job Profile:

Quality Control M2

JR Type:

Funded

Job Category:

Engineering and Technical Support

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Public Trust

Percentage of Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Type of Travel:

Continental US

Program/Opportunity Name:

Opportunity | NASA Consolidated Apps & Platform Services (NCAPS) formally EAST II

Referral Bonus Plan:

$1,000

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Job Description:

The Opportunity:

CACI’s growing Agile Digital Solutions Operating Group is hiring a Quality Assurance Lead to support the modernization and sustainment of a large portfolio of enterprise business solutions used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).  This environment provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance with a premier provider of digital solutions to the U.S. government.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop test plans for various service lines, including:

    • Custom Applications

    • COTS Applications (e.g. SAP)

    • Platform-based applications/tools (e.g. Salesforce, ServiceNow)

    • Shared Service applications such as SharePoint

  • Lead team(s) of testers

  • Communicate test results and support the adjudication of findings.

  • Monitor the level of quality throughout the system and software life cycle.

  • Enforce the use of standards to ensure professional, accurate, complete, and timely review and delivery.

  • Participate formal and informal reviews at pre-determined points throughout the development life.

  • Utilize, review, propose and contribute to process improvements for the SE Document Review and Preparation process.

  • Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to the Quality Assurance Manager.

  • Document test procedures to ensure replicability and compliance with standards.

  • Contribute to feedback and recommendations to Product Management on software usability and functionality.

  • Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.

  • Create or maintain databases of known test defects.

  • Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes.

  • Update test scripts to ensure currency.

  • Contribute to in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.

  • Contribute to test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates.

  • Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.

  • Conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments.

  • Investigate customer problems referred by technical support.

  • Contribute to test scripts based on specific test cases to verify the software functions as expected.

  • Discover, isolate, and reproduce defects within the software.

  • Identify and document potential problems that users might encounter.

  • Record software progress and results and verify corrections.

  • Follow quality assurance testing procedures.

  • Assist with product specifications as time permits.

  • Mentor junior team members.

  • Participate in the Data Quality analysis of deliverables and documents.

Qualifications:

Required: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution and 7+ years of relevant experience.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Inquisitive in nature.

  • Highly motivated to discover the problem and find resolution.

  • Extremely detail oriented and organized.

  • Able to communicate effectively in writing., digest and understand technical information, AND follow quality assurance testing procedures and standards.

Desired:

  • Prior project/asset management experience on enterprise National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA) programs.

  • Experience working in a SAFe environment

  • Automated testing experience considered a positive

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$74,600-$156,700

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