ITQSB Certified Tester – Hybrid

• Create test plan documents using Navy Federal test standards and templates
• Analyze and interpret results; present recommendations, alternatives, risks, and downstream impacts
• Provide progress reports, test case and plan documentation, root-cause defect reporting, risk and blocker updates
• Coordinate and perform testing of basic to moderately complex systems during System Integration Testing
• Participate in moderately complex System Development Life Cycle activities using SAFe Agile best practices and methodologies
• Participate in project and change sizing and estimation
• Create and update manual test cases/scripts in approved test tools
• Build manual test cases/scripts with automation in mind
• Execute existing automated test cases/scripts
• Update basic automation test cases/scripts and troubleshoot errors
• Write basic end-to-end automated test cases/scripts independently
• Create required documentation, including test results, knowledge articles, and sign-off materials
• Document defects/bugs and follow defect/bug lifecycle procedures
• Perform root-cause analysis for defects/bugs and provide documentation to developers
• Collaborate with peers, developers, business partners, and stakeholders
• Analyze policy, procedure, and product changes and determine downstream testing impacts
• Identify process, data, and technology improvement opportunities and provide recommendations
• Recommend testing practices to optimize processes
• Participate in project and product team meetings while maintaining focus on goals and objectives

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, a related field or the equivalent combination of education, training or experience
• Basic understanding of business and operating environment
• Effective technical skills working with various software programs
• Working knowledge of testing tools, dependent on the project/product
• Working knowledge of various database types
• Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of testing processes, including creating a test plan and opening bugs
• Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment with tight deadlines
• Experience working and participating in cross-functional, multi-dimensional teams and projects
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Experience following Systems Development Life Cycles
• Effective organizational, planning, and time management skills
• Effective skill maintaining accuracy with attention to detail and meeting deadlines
• Advanced skill presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives, and information clearly and concisely
• Effective skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisions
• Working knowledge of Navy Federal's services, products, and functions
• Experience working in an IT environment
• Working knowledge of Navy Federal business processes and applications
• ISTQB Foundation level certification (CTFL)
• ISTQB Advance level certifications (Agile Testing, Test Analyst, Test Manager) - DESIRED
• Certification in Scaled Agile Framework (e.g., Leading SAFe, PO/PM, etc.) - DESIRED
• Knowledge of Navy Federal’s functions, philosophy, operations, and organizational objectives - DESIRED
• BRMi will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position
• W2 opportunity only

Demonstrates expertise in creating and executing test plans, analyzing results, and documenting defects within a fast-paced IT environment. Proficient in utilizing testing tools and methodologies, including SAFe Agile practices, to optimize testing processes and ensure quality outcomes.

• Test Plan Creation
• SAFe Agile Methodologies
• Defect Reporting
• Automated Testing
• ISTQB Certification

• Test Plan Documentation
• Root-Cause Analysis
• Automated Test Case Development
• Testing Tools Proficiency
• Database Knowledge
• Systems Development Life Cycle
• Analytical Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management

• Effective Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Organizational Skills
• Initiative
• Judgment

• ISTQB Foundation Level Certification
• ISTQB Advanced Level Certifications
• Scaled Agile Framework Certification

• Navy Federal Test Standards
• System Integration Testing
• Cross-Functional Teams
• Business Processes
• IT Environment