QA Engineer - ACWS

Data Systems Analysts, Inc.

$110K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, or related technical field.
  • 5+ years in software testing, QA, or enterprise application validation.
  • ISTQB, CSTE, SAFe, Agile, or similar certification along with CompTIA Security+.
  • Experience with developing and executing diverse test artifacts and defect reports.
  • Proficient in various testing types including functional, integration, and automated.
  • Knowledge of AI-assisted testing and continuous testing practices is preferred.
  • Active Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance as required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive test cases, scripts, and data.
  • Validate functionality, workflows, integrations, and business requirements.
  • Document outcomes of tests, defects, quality metrics, and readiness recommendations.
  • Support defect triage, retesting, and user acceptance testing activities.
  • Coordinate testing activities across Agile sprints and releases.
  • Enhance automation and establish metrics for effective test assets.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with options for remote work.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Collaborative team culture focused on innovation.
  • Access to advanced testing tools and platforms.
  • Health, retirement, and other standard employee benefits.
Full Job Description
All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution.

QA Engineer Summary: Defines test strategy and acceptance criteria; performs functional, regression, migration, security, integration, release, and sprint testing..

Required Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years in software testing, QA, test execution, or enterprise application validation.
  • ISTQB, CSTE, SAFe, Agile, or comparable certification and CompTIA Security+.
  • Experience developing and executing test plans, test cases, test scripts, test data, regression suites, automated test scripts, and defect reports.
  • Experience performing functional, integration, system, UAT, regression, automated, and release testing for enterprise applications.
  • Knowledge of AI-assisted testing, test automation frameworks, and continuous testing practices preferred.
  • Active Secret clearance; ability to obtain Top Secret clearance based on Government requirements.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience testing Appian, low-code/no-code, Java, API, database, or cloud-hosted applications.
  • Experience supporting Army, DoD, acquisition, contracting, or federal enterprise systems.
  • Working knowledge of AI-assisted testing, automation, and test data generation concepts.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute test cases, scripts, data, and regression suites.
  • Validate application functionality, workflows, integrations, APIs, reports, and business requirements across ACWS environments.
  • Document test results, defects, validation outcomes, quality metrics, and release readiness recommendations.
  • Support defect triage, retesting, user acceptance testing, deployment validation, and production readiness activities.
  • Coordinate testing across sprints and releases.
  • Improve automation, metrics, and reusable test assets.


The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

DSA - Salary Pay Range

$110,000-$120,000 USD

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