Quality Assurance Lead

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$96K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Service Desk, Deskside IT support, or contact center environments
  • 2-3+ years in quality assurance or QA evaluation roles
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field; or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with federal contracting environments and ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Remedy)
  • Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update the Quality Assurance Plan (QAP)
  • Conduct QA evaluations on calls, chats, tickets, and deskside interactions
  • Produce QA dashboards and trend reports, tracking SLA/KPIs
  • Maintain SOPs and identify area for process improvements
  • Act as primary QA contact for government customers and program leadership
  • Coordinate timekeeping and onboarding/offboarding processes

Benefits

  • Various medical plan options, including Health Savings Accounts
  • Dental and vision plan options
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible work weeks and various paid time off options
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • Life and critical illness insurance
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
NACI (T1)

Job Family:
Professional Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Collaboration, Quality Assurance Processes, Quality Standards
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:

Quality Assurance Lead

Role Summary
Serve as the sole Quality Assurance Lead for the CIT Program, responsible for executing QA activities across Service Desk and Deskside support. Own the Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), conduct monitoring and reporting, ensure compliance with program and contractual requirements, and collaborate with operations, training teams, Government stakeholders, and corporate QA. The role also provides limited administrative and SETRIS timekeeping support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Quality Assurance Execution:
    Maintain and update the QAP; conduct QA sampling and evaluations for calls, chats, tickets, and deskside interactions; validate troubleshooting accuracy, documentation, escalation, and adherence to SOPs.
  • Monitoring & Reporting:
    Produce QA dashboards, SLA/KPI tracking, trend reports, and root-cause analyses; support calibration efforts with operations leaders to ensure consistent scoring.
  • Compliance & Continuous Improvement:
    Maintain SOPs, risk plans, and quality documentation; identify process gaps and training needs; partner with operations and training teams to implement corrective actions.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
    Act as the primary QA point of contact for Government customers, program leadership, and corporate QA; communicate quality performance and improvement actions clearly and data-driven.
  • Program Administration Support:
    Coordinate SETRIS timekeeping with Finance and subcontractors; support timesheet compliance; manage onboarding/offboarding including equipment provisioning, GFE collection, and badge/key fob tracking.


Required Qualifications
  • Education Requirement:
    Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience.
  • Professional Experience:
    5+ years in Service Desk, Deskside, IT support, or contact center environments.
    2-3+ years in quality assurance, QA evaluation, or similar analytical/operational roles.
  • Technical & Operational Skills:
    Experience working in federal contracting environments; familiarity with reporting, data validation, and QA methodologies.
    Knowledge of ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Remedy); strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an NIH Public Trust clearance,
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of privacy, security, and data handling in all QA processes, aligned with federal and program-specific requirements.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting government or enterprise IT support programs; familiarity with ITIL; experience with reporting/analytics platforms (Power BI, advanced Excel); or HDI certifications.


Location

Bethesda, MD (onsite with potential hybrid schedule).

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

The likely salary range for this position is $96,569 - $130,651. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA MD Bethesda

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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