Federal QA, Security & BA Analyst (508)

NuAxis, LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

NuAxis, LLC is seeking a Tester (QA / Security / 508) + Business Analyst for a Full-Time position on a hybrid Agile delivery team modernizing legacy .NET applications to Drupal 10+ on DOL’s AWS platform, building new public portals for wage determination surveys and online complaint intake.

The role owns the path from requirements elicitation to accepted, release-ready functionality, including security and Section 508 test evidence required for production releases.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software QA and business analysis, including federal Agile/SAFe experience.
• Current DHS Trusted Tester certification.
• Experience writing user stories, acceptance criteria, and test cases in Jira/Confluence.
• Experience in web security testing (OWASP Top 10) and NIST SP 800-53 / ATO support.
• Experience testing public-facing portals and REST APIs.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate requirements elicitation with WHD Product Owners and stakeholders.
• Decompose needs into Jira epics, features, and user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Develop sprint- and release-level test plans, cases, and scripts.
• Test Drupal/ web forms and integrations (Login.gov, WISE/CAPS, Appian, SharePoint, Kafka).
• Perform Section 508 / WCAG AA testing using DHS methods and tools.
• Conduct application security testing and verify OWASP protections and remediation.
• Assemble release-readiness evidence and end-of-sprint defect reports.
• Participate in Agile/SAFe ceremonies.

Skills

QA & BA experience

Jira/Confluence

DHS Trusted Tester

OWASP Top 10

REST API testing

Written communication

U.S. person background check

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / related field

Tools

Xray / Zephyr

Postman

Job description

NuAxis, LLC is seeking a Tester (QA / Security / 508) + Business Analyst for a Full-Time position on a hybrid Agile delivery team modernizing legacy .NET applications to Drupal 10+ on DOL’s AWS platform, building new public portals for wage determination surveys and online complaint intake.

The role owns the path from requirements elicitation to accepted, release-ready functionality, including security and Section 508 test evidence required for production releases.