IT Quality Analyst

Location: Fort Belvoir, VA, with an Onsite Workplace

Clearance Requirements: Secret Clearance

This is a stable and growing firm where people are their differentiators. As an IT Quality Analyst, you will support the Defense Stockpile Management System (DSMS), including Defense Integration and Management of Nuclear Data Services (DIAMONDS), Joint Application Design Environment (JADE), and DIAMONDS Accountability Training System (DATS) projects for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA).

Essential Duties, Responsibilities, and Requirements:

  • Assist the QA lead in developing documents and maintaining a QA program to support the DSMS applications for the DTRA NL Directorate.
  • Participate in C# software and Oracle database design analysis and testing.
  • Draft preliminary application test plans and procedures.
  • Perform testing, capture artifacts, and analyze all new applications or changes to existing applications before release to end users.
  • Perform functional testing of Enterprise system patches and their interaction with the environment and assigned applications.
  • Assist in maintaining QA records in accordance with CMMI Level III policies and procedures.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Advanced degree of analytical ability.
  • Knowledge of Agile processes and procedures for software engineering.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of nuclear weapon movement, maintenance, and storage practices.
  • Knowledge of CMMI processes and procedures or similar systems.
  • Understanding of SQL and C# programming languages, along with script creation and utilization.
  • Knowledge of Software Development Platforms and ticketing systems such as Microsoft Azure DEVOPS, Inflectra SpiraTeam/Rapise, and Jira.
  • Experience with Oracle Databases and their incorporation into application environments.

Minimum Education and Experience:

  • Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
  • Security Clearance Level: Secret
  • Location: On Customer Site
  • US Citizenship Required

Salary: The salary range for this position is up to $123,250

Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with company match, health and wellness programs, internal mobility opportunities, professional growth through paid education and certifications, access to cutting-edge technology, and paid vacation and holidays.