Lead Software QA & Test Strategy — TS/SCI Cleared

American Systems

Colorado Springs (CO)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
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Retirement plans
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Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a premier employee-owned federal contractor delivering IT, test and evaluation, and program support across national priority programs. The role leads QA strategy, develops automated test scripts, and oversees the release management process for baseline IT infrastructure, ensuring traceability and production readiness.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree, 8–10 years of related experience, TS/SCI clearance, and US citizenship.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required with 8–10 years of related experience.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship required.
  • Experience leading QA and test strategy for complex IT systems.

Responsibilities

  • Leads QA and test strategy for software maintenance, CDS changes, and customer additions.
  • Develops and executes test scripts to ensure production-ready releases.
  • Produces expert-level test plans and requirements documents.
  • Manages test control databases and regression testing processes.
  • Performs solution testing to confirm business requirements are met.
  • Maintains and validates test databases for integrity and currency.
  • Develops, runs, and documents automated test scripts and procedures.

Skills

Quality assurance
Test strategy
Automation testing
Release management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Test automation tools

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a premier employee-owned federal contractor delivering IT, test and evaluation, and program support across national priority programs. The role leads QA strategy, develops automated test scripts, and oversees the release management process for baseline IT infrastructure, ensuring traceability and production readiness.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree, 8–10 years of related experience, TS/SCI clearance, and US citizenship.

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