Software QA Tester

SAIC is seeking a Software QA Tester to join our Theater Operations Planning Toolkit (TOP-T) team supporting a Joint mission planning product. The Software Tester will be responsible for ensuring the product meets requirements and increasing the quality of product releases.

Job Description: 

• Develops and executes comprehensive test plans, schedules, cases, and procedures to ensure products meet end-user requirements.
• Performs software testing activities to verify proper operation and identify defects.
• Documents, communicates, and supports analysis of test results, including resolution of open issues.
• Validates requirements with stakeholders and communicates them to software engineers for implementation.
• Documents requirements for existing product functionality.
• Identifies and recommends improvements to current procedures and develops models for future configurations.

Qualifications

 Required Education and Experience: 

• Bachelors and two  years or (5+) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in both manual and automated testing.
• Experience in writing and executing test cases, test scripts, and test plans.
• Experience in defect tracking and management tools (e.g., JIRA).
• Knowledge of different types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, usability, and UAT.

Required Certifications: 

• Advanced certification(s) in testing or quality assurance (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA) preferred.

 Required Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start, SAIC will help to obtain.
• Must be a current US Citizen.

Preferred Skills: 

• USAF or USA service with working knowledge of flight planning, LVC and flight debriefings.

About UsSAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.