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Responsible for the execution of a quality assurance (QA) program in support of products and services. Participates in establishing software quality standards for life cycle, documentation, development methods, testing, and maintenance. Specifies functional and non-functional software testing requirements. Conducts CMMI PQA audits. Works iteratively with the business, product, and development teams through all aspects of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including business requirements, functional specifications, integration, and regression testing using current testing methodologies and tools. Implements efficient and effective test plans for new systems, problems and/or enhancements. Analyzes and dissects system requirements and technical specifications to create and execute test cases. Writes and executes test cases. Plans, documents, evaluates, and tracks testing results to ensure system applications are free from defects. Actively participates in walk-through, inspection, review and user group meetings for quality assurance. Participates in production implementation verification and is accountable for validating system quality. Works with project teams to establish quantitative measurements and techniques for measuring software quality. Reviews and evaluates products and services for adherence to government directives, standards and guidelines concerning quality assurance. Responsible for entering defects into defect tracking tool. Creates and maintains automated testing scripts where applicable. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study or equivalent relevant experience. Certified Tester -- Advanced Level (TTA, TA, and/or TM) desired 2-5 years of Information Technology experience; requirements development, programming, software testing, technical writing, customer call support (Help Desk). Other Job Specific Skills Knowledge of CMMI Level II/III, IEEE or other software development standards, SDLC Methodologies, and automation frameworks and test tools, including defect tracking. Experience in customer support and working in a government customer environment. Multitasking expertise, with the ability to work concurrently on several projects with specific instructions that may differ from project to project. Excellent written and verbal communication and conflict resolution skills. Ability to work across multiple disciplines. Knowledge of SQL Database Language and MS Suite; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project. A high level of initiative with the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Ability to transfer knowledge and translate technical concepts to non-technical resources and coworkers. Familiar with basic programming, object oriented concepts, database basics and SQL. Experience using integrated test management tools for defect tracking, test cases, and requirements traceability. A high level of initiative with the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Must be a team player. Familiarity with unit tests and automated testing desired. EEO Requirements It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability, gender identity, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment. ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company

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