Lead Application Testing Legacy Modernization

Position: Lead Application Testing for Legacy Modernization

Job Description Job Description

The DCFS Server Modernization Project aims to migrate legacy applications from outdated hardware and software (Microsoft Server 2008 and later, IIS, SQL Server, ASP, ASP.Net, etc.) to modern Microsoft Servers. This project involves reviewing up to 150 applications to determine the necessary changes for modernization, which may include modifications, re-platforming, rebuilding, or decommissioning. All applications must be thoroughly tested using new technologies before the legacy platforms and applications can be decommissioned.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the application testing efforts for the DCFS Server Modernization Project, ensuring the successful migration of legacy applications to modern Microsoft Servers.
• Conduct an initial 3-week onsite period, working 3 days per week at 1 North Old State Capital Plaza, Springfield, IL.
• Post-introductory period, work onsite 3 days per month, with potential for up to 3 additional days per month as needed.
• Engage in functional and technical discussions to create comprehensive test plans and cases based on functional and technical requirements.
• Develop, implement, and manage testing strategies for various applications and technologies involved in the project.
• Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure all applications are tested on new technologies before decommissioning legacy platforms.
• Provide strong leadership and clear communication throughout the testing phase of the project lifecycle.

Required Skills:

• Experience
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  At least 8 years of experience as a Senior Application Testing Specialist with both manual and automation testing experience on projects of similar size and scope.
• Agile Framework
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  Extensive experience working within the Agile Framework.
• Technical Knowledge
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  • Experience with Microsoft Technologies, including Microsoft Server 2008 and later, IIS, SQL Server, ASP, and ASP.Net.
  • Ability to create quality test plans and cases from functional and technical requirements.
  • Past experience with BDD scenario testing using Spec Flow (or Cucumber) and Selenium for UI Testing within the specified technical environments would be highly desired – but not required.
• Leadership and Communication
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  Proven ability to engage in functional and technical discussions, manage multiple tasks, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Beneficial Skills (But Not Required):

• Industry Experience
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  Experience working with Health and Human Services Agencies.
• Additional Technical Skills
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  Familiarity with legacy and modern Microsoft Server environments, including virtualization.

SALARY AND BENEFITS
The leadership of our Company believes in attracting and retaining exceptional talent committed to serving our clients. We offer a generous benefits package including health insurance, paid vacation, disability, and life insurance, and more. Please visit our Careers page for additional information. Salary and benefits information will be available to applicants, when and if an offer is made.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
The leadership of our Company is committed to a work culture of zealous advocacy, respect, diversity and inclusion, client-oriented defense, access to justice and excellent representation. We are dedicated to building a strong professional relationship with each of our clients, to understanding their diverse circumstances, and to meeting their needs. Our ability to achieve these goals depends on the efforts of all of us.

HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be completed online. We do not accept paper submissions. Please visit our Careers Page to review all current job postings, and instructions on the application process.

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