Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer and Tester (SRF 396B)

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

BI Full 6C (T4)

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Information Technology (IT), Problem Solving, Software Quality

Certifications:

None

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as an IT Quality Assurance Tester Senior at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career. At GDIT, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate as we provide enterprise IT operations and maintenance (O&M) services for the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT), the Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology (HART) system, and the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) to store, match, share, and analyze biometric and biographic data in support of DHS’s strategic mission.

At the most critical moments of change, we’re there – bringing the resources, solutions, and expertise to help our clients take on some of the world’s biggest challenges – and GDIT is excited to offer you a unique opportunity to join a best performing O&M team supporting one our nation’s most critical national security, law enforcement, immigration and border management, and intelligence missions. With a career in Information Technology at GDIT, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on an IT Quality Assurance Tester Senior to join our program to develop, support, and modernize mission-critical applications for our DHS customer and to work proactively, collaboratively, and with an entrepreneurial spirit in providing O&M support to the customer and their Stakeholder communities in achieving their critical missions.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As an IT Quality Assurance Tester Senior, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of DHS and OBIM.

• Review and evaluate software products and/or systems to ensure adherence to company and customer quality standards Lead/Manage/Support
• Write and execute test plans using JIRA application
• Engage with clients/users/stakeholders to define system scope and objectives
• Provide support and technical advice throughout Agile sprint cycles
• Validate enhancements to existing system in addition to coordinating with other QA/testing personnel and stakeholders

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The IT Quality Assurance Tester Senior must have:

• Education: Technical Training, Certifications(s) or Degree

• Experience: 3+ years of related experience in computer engineering, computer science, information systems, or related technical discipline

• Technical Skills:

• Ability to learn new systems and create customized and/or automated test cases
• Experience with Scrum/Agile project lifecycle approach to software development and testing
• Experience in Jira to support configuration management in an Agile environment
• Exposure to or ability to learn DevOps methodologies and solutions
• Exposure to or ability to learn SQL and SQL*Plus

• Role Requirements:

• Adept at problem-solving, troubleshooting, collaboration, time management, multi-tasking, and task ownership
• Excellent communication skills

• Security Clearance Level: Public Trust (DHS HQ EOD required to start; must be able to obtain DHS HQ Final Suitability)

• US Citizenship Required

• Work Location: Any CONUS home/remote.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

• Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your prioritie