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Koniag Government Services Quality Assurance Tester in Winchester, Virginia
ATS Job ID
24100048
Koniag Government Services is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester with a Top Secret Clearance to join Arlluk in support of our government customer in Winchester, VA. The team is working on a variety of applications hosted in AWS and on prem. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications through meticulous testing procedures. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology solutions while collaborating with a team of dedicated professionals. The position requires a Top Secret clearance. This position is partially remote.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
Position Description:
The Quality Assurance Tester will be responsible for planning and executing test cases, identifying defects, documenting and tracking issues, and collaborating with software developers to troubleshoot problems. The key responsibilities include:
Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:
Designing and implementing test plans and test cases based on software requirements.
Conducting functional, regression, usability, and performance testing of software applications.
Analyzing test results and reporting findings to stakeholders.
Participating in Agile software development processes to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Working closely with the development team to replicate, troubleshoot, and resolve issues.
Documenting testing procedures and results for future reference.
Education and Experience:
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in software quality assurance testing.
Required Skills and Competencies:
Proficiency in developing test plans and test cases based on software requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and document defects effectively.
Experience with functional, regression, and performance testing methodologies.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced Agile development environment.
Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical information clearly.
Familiarity with debugging tools and techniques to isolate and troubleshoot issues.
Knowledge of .Net development frameworks and cloud-based technologies.
Top Secret Clearance Required
Desired Skills and Competencies:
Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks.
Knowledge of cloud-based testing platforms and services.
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Certification in software quality assurance or testing.
Familiarity with cybersecurity practices in software testing.
Experience working with federal government IT systems.
Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and methodologies.
Working Environment & Conditions
This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must be able to read, do simple math calculations and withstand moderate amounts of stress.
The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.
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