SQA Tester - Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented SQA Tester

Department: Federal Government
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust (MBI) 
Salary Range: $79,700 - $89,925

Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Manage and help staff test events with appropriate resources. Coordinate with developers with functional analysts to create test plans and test scripts in accordance with VA-mandated testing documentation standards and templates. Lead and conduct testing in according with Master Test Plan specifications that provide tracking, monitoring, and reporting of results. Review and approve test reports. Monitor and update defect and bug reports. Create test reports.

 

Required Skills and Experience
Must have outstanding communications, interpersonal and customer service skills Knowledge of Automated and Manual testing policies and procedures. Experience testing with MUMPS, VistA, and other VA systems. Experience with Electronic Data Interchanges (EDIs) and financial transaction systems. An ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing to overall company success. Experience in the coordination and management of test events in accordance with approved test plans, procedures, and scripts. Must possess knowledge and skills to ensure that test environments are set up accurately. Must be able to create test reports. Experience working in an Agile environment. Must have comprehensive technical expertise on IT products, operating systems, software, hardware, systems and networks, and specialized environments. Experience in writing or assisting in the development of test plans and test procedures. Must be able to manage the defect database under the guidance of senior Quality Assurance (QA) engineers. **DO NOT APPLY IF YOUR SALARY REQUIREMENTS ARE HIGHER THAN THE POSTED SALARY RANGE.**
Professional Certifications	None
Years of Professional Experience	5 years Software Development and testing experience. 5 years NodeJS experience 5 years Java experience 5 years C# experience
Desired experience	Experience working with remote U.S. based teams (Not Offshore teams)
Formal Education	Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software/Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
Citizenship Requirement	U.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunity
Security Clearance Requirements	Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI)
CRITICAL NOTES:	SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by the information on your resume.  Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered. Recruiters or Third parties will not be considered. This is a 100% U.S. based remote position.  However, candidates from CA, CO, NJ or NY will not be considered.

U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.

 

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