Lead Enterprise Testing—Remote

Nationwide IT Services; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

PTO

Commuter benefits

EAP

Educational reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Nationwide IT Services is seeking a Testing Manager to lead enterprise-level testing activities across DLA BCAT programs and Enterprise Applications. You will supervise Testing Specialists, develop test strategies, and coordinate with J62 Portfolio, Systems Engineering, and other stakeholders to execute comprehensive testing spanning TEMP, DT&E, OTTR, and OT&E for release readiness.

The role involves remote work and collaboration across ERP, API, COTS, GOTS, SAP, Oracle, ServiceNow, and RPA

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of relevant experience.
• Experience supervising test specialists and managing complex software testing programs.
• Experience testing software applications including system, regression, acceptance, end-to-end, performance, and automated testing.
• Experience developing comprehensive test strategies, plans, methodologies, schedules, objectives, and test cases.
• Experience translating complex program requirements into testable objectives.
• Experience developing and maintaining test cases using automated testing tools.
• Experience working within Agile development environments.
• Knowledge of System Operations, Systems Engineering, and DevOps/DevSecOps integration.
• Detailed familiarity with commercial testing environments, testing tools, methodologies, and operating procedures.
• Experience independently assessing system performance against requirements and presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.
• Must possess an IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 3 (T3) investigation at the time of proposal submission.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Testing Specialists executing complex enterprise software testing programs.
• Develop and manage overall test strategies, objectives, methodologies, schedules, resources, test cycles, test plans, and detailed test objectives.
• Translate complex program, system, functional, and technical requirements into measurable and executable test objectives and test cases.
• Lead Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP), Developmental Test and Evaluation (DT&E), Operational Test Readiness Review (OTRR), and Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) activities.
• Support IPTs, Working-Level IPTs, technical reviews, PMOs, and Systems Engineering organizations throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
• Coordinate enterprise testing for operating system upgrades, application rollouts, interfaces, APIs, and Enterprise Business System releases.
• Assess system performance against established requirements and provide Government leadership with clear findings, risks, recommendations, and release-readiness assessments.
• Manage system, functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, acceptance, performance, stress, automated, and Section 508 testing.
• Oversee requirements traceability, verification and validation, defect management, configuration control, and testing documentation.
• Lead testing support for ERP, API, COTS, GOTS, ServiceNow, SAP, Oracle, cloud, Microsoft, RPA, AI, and other enterprise technology platforms.
• Establish and standardize automated testing policies, methodologies, processes, tools, and practices across the enterprise.
• Oversee development, maintenance, and execution of automated test cases and scripts using designated testing tools.
• Guide automated testing tool research and evaluation, including capability assessments, limitations, cost-benefit analysis, risk, quality, and implementation considerations.
• Oversee enterprise defect tracking strategies to ensure pre-production issues are identified, analyzed, documented, escalated, and resolved before deployment.
• Coordinate Section 508, Assistive Technology, security, and Information Assurance testing and compliance activities.
• Analyze testing and defect data to identify trends, risks, recurring issues, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Brief Government and program leadership on testing status, high-priority defects, risks, performance results, readiness, and recommended corrective actions.
• Promote standardized testing practices across J62 Portfolios and other J6 organizations in support of DLA Digital Strategy, Agile, DevSecOps, automation, and emerging technology initiatives.

Skills

Supervising testers

Test strategy development

Automated testing

Agile development

Requirements translation

Education

Nationally recognized technical certification

Tools

ServiceNow ATF

UiPath/RPA

OATS

Job description

Nationwide IT Services is seeking a Testing Manager to lead enterprise-level testing activities across DLA BCAT programs and Enterprise Applications. You will supervise Testing Specialists, develop test strategies, and coordinate with J62 Portfolio, Systems Engineering, and other stakeholders to execute comprehensive testing spanning TEMP, DT&E, OTTR, and OT&E for release readiness.

The role involves remote work and collaboration across ERP, API, COTS, GOTS, SAP, Oracle, ServiceNow, and RPA