Software QA Analyst III

Software QA Analyst III

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

Join CACI as the prime contractor on a growing program supporting NAVSEA 03D3 Digital Program Office as a Software QA Analyst supporting the Navy Maintenance and Modernization Enterprise Solution (NMMES), a mission-critical program that supports over 45,000 users executing naval ship and submarine maintenance operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide test and evaluation of ongoing research and development projects

• Develop and document comprehensive test plans and procedures

• Conduct complex testing across multiple platforms and applications

• Evaluate and document test results with detailed analysis

• Prepare in-depth studies, plans, and analyses in support of delivery orders

• Lead testing efforts for both legacy and modern applications

• Implement and execute automated testing strategies

• Validate system requirements through comprehensive testing

• Identify and document software defects and issues

• Track and verify bug fixes and system enhancements

• Collaborate with development teams on quality improvements

• Mentor junior QA team members

• Contribute to the development of QA standards and processes

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

• More than 5 years of experience in software quality assurance

• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies

• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks

• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities

Desired:

• Experience with DoD/Navy programs

• Software testing certifications (ISTQB, etc.)

• Knowledge of Agile testing practices

• SAFe certification

• Experience with performance testing

• Security testing knowledge

• Familiarity with test management tools

• Experience testing legacy systems

Additional Information:

This position offers an opportunity to ensure the quality of critical Navy maintenance systems. The ideal candidate will combine strong testing expertise with analytical skills and attention to detail.

Success in this role requires:

• Comprehensive understanding of QA methodologies

• Strong analytical abilities

• Excellent documentation skills

• Problem-solving capabilities

• Team collaboration abilities

• Technical aptitude

Note: Position supports NMMES software suite which includes both legacy software applications and current web application technologies running on multiple operating systems.

Key Success Factors:

• Experience with complex system testing

• Strong technical documentation abilities

• Test automation expertise

• Requirements analysis skills

• Process improvement capabilities

• Mentoring abilities

The role requires someone who can:

• Develop comprehensive test plans

• Execute complex test scenarios

• Document detailed test results

• Identify and track defects

• Collaborate with development teams

• Improve testing processes

• Guide junior team members

Special Requirements:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearances

• Must understand DoD testing requirements

• Must be able to work in classified environments when required

• Must be detail-oriented and thorough in testing

• Must maintain technical currency

Quality Focus Areas:

• Functional testing

• Performance testing

• Security testing

• Integration testing

• User acceptance testing

• Regression testing

• Automated testing

This role represents an opportunity to ensure the quality of mission-critical Navy systems while working with both legacy and modern technologies. The position offers the chance to shape quality assurance practices while working in a complex, dynamic environment.

Professional Development:

• Exposure