Software Quality Assurance Engineer and Tester

GovCIO is seeking a QA Engineer. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with manual testing in a federal government client environment. This customer-facing role will be instrumental in ensuring customer satisfaction. This position will be fully remote in the United States.ResponsibilitiesDevelop, publish, and implement test plans for complex, multi-tier, distributed, applications throughout the full lifecycle.Develop manual or automated testing systems using commercial tools, scripts and data set.Participates in all aspects of testing, including functional, regression, load and system testing.Assures the appropriate level of quality by the resolution of important defects by working with developers and/or engineers to ensure the software or hardware development process has an appropriate level of testing.Develops response strategies and processes for high-criticality and security vulnerability related bug notifications.Pro-actively investigates and finds potential security holes and attack vectors within both the existing and newly developed code base.Agile/Scrum Methodologies: Working in iterative development cycles with cross-functional teams.Communicate effectively with federal clients, developers, and program managers.QualificationsRequired Skills and ExperienceBachelor's degree in information technology, or related field or commensurate experience.8+ years of experience.4 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.Experience with Jira, X-ray, AWS.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies, specifically Kanban.Clearance RequiredMust be able to obtain a DHS Public Trust.US Citizenship is required.Preferred Skills and Experienceexperience in AWSPosted Salary RangeUSD $110,000.00 - USD $123,000.00 /Yr.J-18808-Ljbffr