IT Advanced Quality Analyst​/Tester - ITSor

Position: IT Advanced Quality Analyst/Tester - ITS4 or ITS5
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* Working Title:

IT Advanced Quality Analyst/Tester*
* ** Job Class:
Information Technology Specialist 4 or 5*
* ** Agency:
Minnesota IT Services*
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** Job ** : 97859

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** Location** :
Vadnais Heights

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** Telework Eligible** :
Yes

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** Full/Part Time** :
Full-Time

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** Regular/Temporary** :
Unlimited

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** Who May Apply** :
Open to all qualified job seekers

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** Date Posted** : 10/27/2026

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** Closing Date** : 11/09/2026

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** Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** :
Minnesota IT Services

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** Division/Unit** :
Direct Care & Treatment

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** Work Shift/Work Hours** :
Day Shift

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** Days of Work** :
Monday - Friday

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** Travel Required** :
No

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** Information Technology Specialist 4 Salary Range:**  $37.72 - $62.21 / hourly; $78,759 - $129,894 / annually

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** Information Technology Specialist 5 Salary Range:**  $40.43 - $69.11 / hourly; $84,417 - $144,301 / annually

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** Job Class Option:
** Info Tech Quality Assurance

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** Classified Status** :
Classified

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** Bargaining Unit/Union** : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

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** FLSA Status** :
Exempt - Professional

+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./connect
700/) :
Yes

** The work you'll do is more than just a job.*
* At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Join the 2,800+ professionals of Minnesota IT Services ()  (MNIT) who connect Minnesotans to services that will improve their lives. This position serves our partners at Direct Care & Treatment (DCT). The MNIT DCT team provides essential IT support for a wide range of healthcare services, including mental health, substance abuse treatment, and support for individuals with developmental disabilities. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that the technology needs of DCT are met, enabling them to deliver high-quality care and treatment services to Minnesotans in need.

** This posting will be used to fill multiple vacancies. All applicants will be considered for each vacancy.*
* Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) is seeking IT Quality Assurance Analysts/Testers to support Direct Care and Treatment (DCT). These positions are responsible for planning, developing, and executing quality assurance testing activities to ensure the functionality, reliability, and performance of application software and systems.

Responsibilities include developing test plans and scenarios, executing manual and automated tests, identifying and managing defects, and collaborating with technical teams and business partners throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC). Depending on assigned projects and business needs, responsibilities may include test automation, data quality assurance, data validation, and testing of system integrations.

These positions may be filled at the Information Technology Specialist 4 (ITS4) or Information Technology Specialist 5 (ITS5) level, depending on the selected candidate's qualifications and the duties assigned to the position.

** This position requires an employee to work onsite at 3200 Labore Road, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota at least 50% of the time, with limited telework available.
** Telework ()   
** eligibility depends on residence:*
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** Candidates living in Minnesota or within 50 miles of the worksite in a bordering state (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) may telework up to 50%.*
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** Minnesota residents living more than 50 miles from the worksite may be eligible to telework more than 50%.*
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** Candidates living 50 miles or more from the worksite in a bordering state are not eligible for hire unless relocating within 50 miles.*
* ** Minimum Qualifications*
* ** To qualify, candidates must clearly show all of the following qualifications in their resume. Resume tips available
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* Information Technology Specialist 4:

This position requires a minimum of four (4) years of professional IT experience in software quality assurance and testing.

Experience must include:

+ Developing and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts for…