RQ- Systems Testing​/QA Specialist - Senior

• Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables
• Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test coverage plan
• Identify any potential quality issues per defined process and elevate potential quality issues to management
• Develop, document, and maintain functional, system and UAT test cases and other test artifacts like the test plans, test scripts, test data, test summary reports and data validation
• Supervise and participate in the executing of manual test cases and report test results. Oversee the documentation of software defects and track resolution and communicate defect related issues to project team
• Development of test plans, test cases and test scripts to validate the functionality of various modules
• Ability to create test plan, test cases and test scripts to validate those changes made to the application
• Support User Acceptance Testing and lead initial UAT sessions, providing guidance to the business users during UAT
• Review user documentation and provide feedback to improve application alignment and clarity of the information
• Management and maintenance of defect log and communication of defect related issues to project manager and project team
• Working closely with QA teams, business resources and developers vendor resources holding or support triage sessions to ensure appropriate, logging, tracking, monitoring, prioritization and remediation of defects
• Prepare test data sets that mimic real-world scenarios, ensuring the data covers a wide range of cases and scenarios
• Ability to create and execute database queries to extract relevant data
• Execute and evaluate manual/automated test cases and report test results
• Hold, facilitate, or support test plan/test case reviews with cross functional team members

The VOR Master Service Agreement which expires on April 5, 2026, leaves some Contracts with funding unassigned for fiscal 2026-27. If the current statement of work expires on March 31, 2026, the remaining funds can be used to exercise an option to extend the SOW beyond March 31, 2026, based on business case approvals. Such extensions will be allowable, only if the Master Service Agreement is extended beyond April 5, 2026, and be upon the same terms, conditions, and covenants contained in the SOW.

The start date is subject to change based on security clearances and contract signing timelines.

• 8+ years of demonstrated QA experience, including leading QA teams, defect tracking using a collaborative tool to manage defects and change request and to communicate status of these to all project participants
• Knowledge and experience in the use of version control systems on one or more platforms, preferably Microsoft Dev Ops
• Experience coordinating testing activities with project managers and others team members
• Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
• Conceptual skills to see the big picture and assist in integrating QA/testing processes and standards

Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills

• Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level
• Knowledge of structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
• Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and version control systems on one or more platforms, like Microsoft Dev Ops
• Experience initiating the specification, preparation, implementation and execution of tests, monitor the test results, checking the entrance and…