Quality Assurance Manager

DINE SOURCE LLC; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and disability coverage

Retirement with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Diné Development Corporation is seeking a qualified QA professional to apply quality practices across the software lifecycle. The role supports identification of software errors, quality evaluation, and metrics analysis within a government IT environment.

The selected candidate will work within a regulated framework, ensuring compliance with security and accessibility standards while coordinating with teams to sustain quality through development, deployment, and sustainment phases.

Qualifications

• 1 year of relevant QA experience.
• IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive / Tier 3 clearance required at proposal submission.

Responsibilities

• Apply commercial products and procedures for software-error identification and quality evaluation.
• Determine resources needed for quality control.
• Maintain quality throughout the software and system lifecycle.
• Support reporting, tracking, and analysis of performance-based system metrics.
• Monitor quality procedures and evaluate system quality and efficiency.

Skills

Software QA

Defect tracking

Test planning

Testing strategies

AWS familiarity

Tools

AWS development environments

Configuration management

Test plans & cases

Quality metrics

Job description

Applies current quality practices to identify software errors, evaluate quality and efficiency, plan quality-control resources, and monitor performance throughout the lifecycle.*This position is contingent upon contract award.*Responsibilities:Apply commercial products and procedures for software-error identification and quality evaluationDetermine resources needed for quality controlMaintain quality throughout the software and system lifecycleSupport reporting, tracking, and analysis of performance-based system metricsMonitor quality procedures and evaluate system quality and efficiencyQualifications:Years of Experience: One (1) year of relevant experienceClearance Requirements: IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive / Tier 3 (T3), required at proposal submissionCertification Requirements:Duty-based. Required before starting work if performing IA functions; exact category is not specified.Any other work-related qualifications needed for the role:Experience applying commercial products and procedures to identify software errors and evaluate quality and efficiencyDesired/Preferred:Experience establishing and monitoring software quality-assurance and quality-control processes.Experience supporting quality assurance for AI/ML models, advanced analytics, or cloud-based applications.Experience evaluating model performance, data accuracy, application quality, and operational reliability.Experience defining and tracking performance-based quality metrics.Experience overseeing unit, system, interface, regression, performance, integration, security, accessibility, and user-acceptance testing.Experience validating data-source connections, application interfaces, datasets, and system configurations.Experience developing or reviewing test plans, test cases, test results, and Requirements Traceability Matrices.Experience managing defect tracking, severity classification, corrective actions, and release-readiness decisions.Experience supporting verification and validation activities.Experience monitoring software quality throughout development, deployment, and sustainment.Experience with configuration management, controlled releases, patches, and production hot fixes.Familiarity with AWS development, test, and production environments is preferred.Familiarity with Section 508, cybersecurity, ATO, RMF, and STIG compliance testing is preferred.Familiarity with IEEE software-defect severity or comparable defect-management standards is preferred.About UsDiné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation–owned family of companies that provides government agencies and commercial organizations with high-quality IT, professional, environmental, and research and development services. DDC is dedicated to empowering the Navajo Nation and the communities we serve.BenefitsEligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, retirement savings with company match, and paid time off. Additional benefits include voluntary supplemental benefits, access to an employee assistance program, and educational assistance with tuition reimbursement.Equal Opportunity & Compliance StatementThis contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law.We participate in E-Verify.DDC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact Recruiting for assistance [e-mail]