Quality Assurance (QA) Tester (Remote)

Founded in 2003, IT Concepts’ core values – customer-centricity, teamwork, driven to deliver, innovation, and integrity – ensure we work together to be the best, realize objectives, and make a positive impact in our communities. We intentionally created and sustain our ITC culture that embraces change, experimentation, continuous learning, and improvement. We bring our design thinking problem solving approach that challenges assumptions, prioritizes curiosity, and invites complexity to deliver innovative, efficient, and effective solutions. As we continue to grow in the support of our government customers, we are looking for driven and innovative individuals to join our team.

IT Concepts is seeking to hire a qualified Quality Assurance Tester (QA) to support our DOC customer. The Salesforce platform and application software development will support ITA’s Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) in the delivery and maintenance of the mission critical Salesforce platform and applications. As a QA Tester you will be part of a team helping DOC, ITA achieve mission-driven success.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct unit, functional, integration and UI/UX testing (as needed) and facilitate UAT and regression testing. Ensure to document the results.

• Provide a Test Readiness Review (TRR) package including test results, screen shots and issue log
• Provide Quality Assurance and User Acceptance testing support to the Government for each Phase.
• Support the updating of any test plans/results and/or functional/technical design documentation
• Produce project documentation including test scripts and functional/technical design documents
• Create Test Cases: Create and execute test cases while leveraging various test heuristics to validate products are working as expected.

• Collaborate: Collaborate with project/business teams to reproduce, analyze, and debut issues. Demonstrate ownership and accountability through self-directed task management.
• Design Review: Review functional/operational requirements and design specifications, advise Project Management, Business Analysts, and/or Testing Leads regarding requirements and design testability
• Automation Testing: Coordinate efforts with Automation Testing resources to determine which test cases and under what conditions automation will improve effectiveness and efficiency of testing.
• Participating in the product increment planning and document test plan and test scenarios in collaboration with the product owner, product analysts and engineers.
• Creating and maintaining testing artifacts and summary reports to present the status of test cases.

• Conducting peer reviews of test cases and test documents.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Technology or related field
• Experience supporting Salesforce platform and application development efforts for federal government
• 2+ years of experience with requirements analysis, solutioning, software testing, functional/technical design documentation, and training
  • Proven experience working in Agile/Scrum development methodologies
  • Strong ability to guide and work with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience supporting federal IT projects
  • Excellent at identifying and solving problems
  • Must be a U.S Citizen
• Required ISTQB Certifications:
• Test Analyst; or
• Test Automation Engineer

Preferred:

• Experience being part of Salesforce implementations at the Department of Commerce

Benefits

The Company

We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long-term mission success, and building trust for the next challenge. With you as our partner, let’s solve challenges, think innovatively, and maximize impact. As a valued member of our ITC community, you have the unique opportunity to work in a diverse range of technology and business career paths, all while supporting our nation and delivering innovative technology solutions. We are a close community of experts that pride ourselves on creating an environment defined by teamwork, dedication, and excellence.

We hold three ISO certifications (27001:2013, 20000-1:2011, 9001:2015) and two CMMI ML 3 ratings (DEV and SVC).

Industry Recognition

Growth | Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Private Companies, DC Metro List Fastest Growing; Washington Business Journal: Fastest Growing Companies, Top Performing Small Technology Companies in Greater D.C.

Culture | Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 Honoree; Virginia Best Place to Work; Washington Business Journal: Best Places