Sr Quality Assurance Consultant - Remote

Creative Information Technology India; Falls Church (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Creative Information Technology Inc (CITI) is seeking a Sr Quality Assurance Consultant for a remote role serving the State of Maryland. The candidate will lead QA activities across the software life cycle, develop QA plans, and ensure compliance with accessibility and security standards.

The position requires 5+ years of software testing experience, including automated testing, performance testing, and WCAG 2.1 conformance using NVDA or similar tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 3 years of equivalent testing experience.
• 5+ years creating and executing automated test procedures.
• 5+ years of software testing across multiple projects (integration and acceptance).
• Experience with verification, validation, software metrics, and life cycles.
• Experience testing database interfaces in multi-release environments.
• Experience developing and executing test cases for unit, UAT, interoperability, SI, and performance testing.
• Experience managing system test and acceptance processes with stakeholder input.
• Familiarity with testing accessibility WCAG 2.1 Levels A/AA and associated documentation.

Responsibilities

• Determine resources required for quality control.
• Maintain quality throughout the software life cycle.
• Develop software quality assurance plans.
• Establish processes for evaluating software and related documentation.
• Participate in reviews to determine quality.
• Analyze and improve SQA processes and metrics.
• Develop quality standards.
• Design and execute IT software tests and evaluate results for regulatory compliance.
• Prepare test scripts and documentation.
• Test performance using tools like Mercury LoadRunner.
• Design test data and evaluate security within systems.
• Review results and conformance to design.
• Test website compliance with WCAG 2.1 via NVDA.

Skills

Quality assurance

Software testing

Automated testing

Accessibility testing

Performance testing

Security testing

Test data design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Mercury LoadRunner

NVDA

Job description

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Sr Quality Assurance Consultant - Remote

Contract Falls Church, VA, US

Sr Quality Assurance Consultant - Remote

About us

Creative Information Technology Inc (CITI) is an esteemed IT enterprise renowned for its exceptional customer service and innovation. We serve both government and commercial sectors, offering a range of solutions such as Healthcare IT, Human Services, Identity Credentialing, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics. With clients in the US and abroad, we hold key contract vehicles including GSA IT Schedule 70, NIH CIO-SP3, GSA Alliant, and DHS-Eagle II.

Join us in driving growth and seizing new business opportunities.

Role and Responsibilities

Our Client State of Maryland is looking for seasoned Quality Assurance Consultant; this is a Remote role.

• Determine the resources required for quality control.
• Maintain the level of quality throughout the software life cycle.
• Develop software quality assurance plans.
• Maintain and establish a process for evaluating software and associated documentation.
• Participate in formal and informal reviews at predetermined points throughout the development life cycle to determine quality.
• Examine and evaluate the software quality assurance (SQA) process and recommends enhancements and modifications.
• Develop quality standards.
• Design and execute IT software tests and evaluating results to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Prepare test scripts and all required test documentation.
• Test performance using software pages such as Mercury LoadRunner.
• Design and prepare all needed test data.
• Analyze internal security within systems.
• Review test results and evaluate conformance to design.
• Test website against accessibility standards WCAG 2.1 (at least Level A and AA) using NVDA or similar tools.
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business -OR- Three (3) years of equivalent experience in testing Internet and intranet applications.
• Five years of experience with establishing and executing automated test procedures.
• Five years of software testing experience (integration and acceptance) on multiple projects.
• Five years of experience in verification and validation, software testing and integration, software metrics, and their application to software quality assessment, and demonstrated knowledge of system and project life cycles.
• Five years of experience testing database interfaces in a multi-release project environment.
• Five years of experience creating development and execution of test cases for Unit Testing, User Acceptance Testing, interoperability testing, System Integration testing and Performance testing of a multi-tier Internet and Intranet Solution.
• Five years of experience managing a system test and acceptance process by gathering stakeholder input and feedback and developing and implementing tools to improve the process.
• Five years of experience with Application Lifecycle Management, tracking bug fixes, test results, and release management.
• Knowledge of or at least one (1) year of experience in testing accessibility standards WCAG 2.1 (at least Level A and AA). Support test documentation to confirm meeting accessibility standards of the website.