QA Analyst - American Technology Consulting

General Experience:• At least Three (3) years of experience with testing in software developmentprojects.• Experience in mid-scale or large-scale system development projects (includingusing test automation, test strategy, developing and executing test scripts andtest plans)• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.• Strong verbal and written communication skills• Able to review and analyze system specifications (e.g. System Requirements,Business Requirements, Design Documents, etc.)• Able to perform manual testing and/or automated testing using the supportedtools.• Identify missing testcases, create new test cases and modify existing testcasefor more completed accurate and efficient Test Coverage.• Experience in documenting Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM) andconfirming applications are ready for UAT• Experience in documenting Test Cases, Test Results• Ability to prepare sample data for testing.• Skills in System testing, parallel/comparative testing, QA testing,performance and load testing, regression testing, security testing, businesscontinuity/disaster recovery testing, post-go-live testing/validation• Experience with mobile device testing is a plus.• Analytical mind and skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and issueisolation• Able to work with cross-functional teams to validate product qualitythroughout the development life cycle• Experience with GitHub, ServiceNow, TFS, JIRASpecialized Experience:• Experience in STLC concepts and best practices.• Experience in running tests for application functions.• Experience with SDLC and agile methodologies.• Familiarity with defect management tools (TFS / JIRA)• Preferred to have experience with public sector.Preferred training or software testing certifications such as:• International Software Testing Qualifications Board• Certified Test Engineer (CSTE)• Certified Associate in Software Testing (CAST)