Quality Assurance Tester (REMOTE)

KDS

Job ID 2425193

Koniag Data Solutions, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester with a Secret clearance to support KDS and our government customer. This is a Remote opportunity.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assess business process and system inefficiencies
• Ability to analyze and synthesize business requirements, including recognizing patterns and conceptualizing processes
• Perform all software testing and quality control/quality assurance management procedures, track and analyzing key metrics, monitor quality procedures and participate in software reviews and testing.
• Evaluate, recommend and implement automated test tools and strategies, develops, maintains and upgrades automated test scripts and architectures for application products, writes, implements and reports status for system test cases for testing and analyzes test cases and provides regular progress reports.
• Ensure all test cases and results are created/updated and stored
• DevOps and uploaded at the end of each business day to ensure no loss of work accomplished.
• Perform required testing based upon Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done, assuring software and systems quality and functionality.
• Developing documentation based upon Agile Scrum best practices and the Customer SDM.
• Understand and negotiate needs and expectations of multiple stakeholders

Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Minimum three (3) years of experience in quality assurance testing
• Agile Methodologies (2 Years)
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication, customer service and organizational skills
• Must be fully fluent in MS Office applications, including Outlook, Word and Excel
• Bachelor’s degree which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.
• Secret clearance required.

Good to Have - But Not Required:

This helps differentiate between two or more good candidates.

• Experience with low-code platforms such as Salesforce, Appian, ServiceNow

Working Environment & Conditions

This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must be able to read, do simple math calculations and withstand moderate amounts of stress.

The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352