Senior SQA Tester - Remote, VA Health IT

GovCIO; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

GovCIO is hiring a Software Quality Assurance tester to support the HTMS program for VA OIT. This fully remote position within the United States requires coordinating with developers and end users to create test plans, test scripts, and conduct comprehensive testing.

The role emphasizes experience with VistA, GUI testing, Section 508, and Jira in a SAFe environment, along with strong communication and independent work capabilities. Core hours are 8am–5pm ET.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in engineering or related technical field; plus 10 years experience, or 8 years additional experience in lieu of education.
• Experience in the software development lifecycle.
• Experience testing Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA), GUI applications and Section 508.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
• Proficient with MS SharePoint and MS Teams.
• Experience using Jira in an Agile or SAFe environment.
• Demonstrated experience in a remote work environment.
• Great interpersonal skills and ability to work independently with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment to ensure product performance to specifications.
• Create test plans and test scripts with developers and end users.
• Plan test events and track problems; report defects identified.
• Assist with the defect database and monitoring test processes.
• Produce reports on test activities and monitor continual test process improvement.

Skills

Software development lifecycle

VistA testing

GUI testing

Section 508

MS Office

MS SharePoint

MS Teams

Jira in Agile/SAFe

Remote work

Independent work

Public Trust clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Jira

MS Office

MS SharePoint

MS Teams

MS Visio

Job description

GovCIO is hiring a Software Quality Assurance tester to support the HTMS program for VA OIT. This fully remote position within the United States requires coordinating with developers and end users to create test plans, test scripts, and conduct comprehensive testing.

The role emphasizes experience with VistA, GUI testing, Section 508, and Jira in a SAFe environment, along with strong communication and independent work capabilities. Core hours are 8am–5pm ET.