Staff Software QA Engineer - SAFe, Secret Clearance
Northrop Grumman
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Job summary
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Software Quality Assurance Engineer in Roy, UT to support the Sentinel program. This role requires active DoD Secret clearance and hands-on experience in SAFe/Agile software development, quality plans, and SDLC processes.
You will lead QA activities, provide technical guidance as SME, develop quality metrics, oversee reviews, and collaborate across teams to ensure first-time quality and compliant documentation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Science degree; 12+ years experience or equivalent
- Active DoD Secret Clearance with recent investigation
- Experience in Agile/SAFe software programs
- Knowledge of SDLC processes and engineering practices
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, Cameo, DOORS, GitLab and static analysis tools
Responsibilities
- Support QA oversight and reporting for the Sentinel software effort
- Operate in a fast-paced Agile/SAFe development environment
- Develop and implement robust software quality plans and checklists
- Provide senior technical guidance and issue resolution
- Produce software metrics and support status meetings
- Lead peer and code reviews for engineering releases
- Disposition Non-Conformance candidates and act as SME for SQA
- Coordinate across multiple sites and security classifications
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Job description
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Software Quality Assurance Engineer in Roy, UT to support the Sentinel program. This role requires active DoD Secret clearance and hands-on experience in SAFe/Agile software development, quality plans, and SDLC processes.
You will lead QA activities, provide technical guidance as SME, develop quality metrics, oversee reviews, and collaborate across teams to ensure first-time quality and compliant documentation.
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