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DLQA Examiner (Manassas, Virginia)

Virginia.gov
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Feb 2026
💰 $66,048/yr($57,433/yr$66,048/yr)

About the role

Title: DLQA Examiner (Manassas, Virginia)

State Role Title: Compliance/Safety Officer III

Hiring Range: $57,433 - $66,048

Pay Band: 4

Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

Location: Manassas, Virginia (CDL Testing Site)

Agency Website: www.dmvnow.com

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

DMV is seeking a Compliance Safety Officer. The work location for this position is at the Manassas CDL testing site. The DLQA Examiner is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and compliance of driver licensing processes within the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). This role involves conducting audits, overseeing compliance with federal and state regulations (e.g., REAL ID, CDL), and recommending process improvements to enhance operational efficiency. The Specialist also provides training and support to DMV field staff, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, serves approximately 6.2 million licensed drivers and ID card holders with over 8.4 million registered vehicles. In addition, DMV serves a wide array of businesses, including dealers, fuels tax customers, rental companies, driving schools, other state agencies, local governments, and non-profit organizations. DMV operates upon five fundamental core values: Trustworthiness, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Teamwork (TRAIT). We don’t just talk about our core values, we live them!

Minimum Qualifications

•Comprehensive understanding of driver licensing laws and regulations, including state and federal standards (e.g., AAMVA guidelines)
•Knowledge of auditing processes and the ability to conduct thorough evaluations of third-party testers and training schools
•Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective interaction with DMV staff and a diverse customer base
•Proficiency in administering a variety of driver licensing tests, including knowledge, vision, and road skills assessments
•Basic computer skills, including data entry and record management within DMV systems (e.g., CSTIMS, MySelect)
•Ability to interpret and apply complex laws, rules, policies, and procedures in a consistent and fair manner
•Demonstrated ability to train and certify DMV staff and third-party testers, ensuring high standards of performance
•Strong problem-solving abilities, especially in addressing discrepancies in testing, licensing, or compliance issues

Additional Considerations

•Experience conducting audits or evaluations in a transportation or regulatory environment
•Experience with training or quality assurance, particularly related to commercial driving regulations and certifications
•Familiarity with DMV operations, particularly in testing and certifying drivers

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Selected candidate(s) will need to complete the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form. DMV participates in E-Verify.

All applicants for employment must consent to a driver history and criminal background check. A fingerprint-based criminal history check will be required on selected applicant(s).

Submission of an online application is required. DMV does not accept applications, resumes, cover letters, etc. in any other format. When applying for jobs, please ensure your online application or resume is complete with duties and skills associated with your work experience as well as years of experience in order to properly assess your skills in the screening process. Candidates are evaluated based on information provided in the application materials. Missing information cannot be assumed.

Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disability Act. Contact 804-367-9728 for assistance.
Minorities, individuals with disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TT

Contact Information

Name: DMV Employment

Phone: 804-367-0528

Email: employment@dmv.virginia.gov

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