ECS

Quality Assurance Specialist

ECS$75K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Virginia, US
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Active Public Trust or higher security clearance.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Health IT software development.
  • Proficiency in establishing and maintaining quality control processes.
  • Knowledge of determining resource requirements for quality control.
  • Prior supervisory experience directing support staff.
  • Ability to conduct formal and informal reviews.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain quality throughout the software life cycle.
  • Develop and implement quality control and testing methodologies.
  • Establish measures to evaluate software quality and create documentation.
  • Conduct formal and informal reviews during the development life cycle.
  • Ensure adherence to HHS EPLC-compliant development processes.
  • Define characteristics of quality including metrics and control resources.

Benefits

  • Travel opportunities within the DC Metro Area and CONUS as needed.
Full Job Description
The NIAID NEAT Quality Assurance Specialist will perform Quality Assurance checks and provide software testing services for all applications maintained by SEB.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain the level of quality throughout the software life cycle.
  • Develop and implement quality control and testing methodologies to ensure compliance with quality assurance standards, guidelines, and procedures.
  • Establish measures to evaluate software quality and maintain a process for testing and creating associated documentation, including use of automated testing tools where practical.
  • Conduct and/or participate in formal and informal reviews at pre-determined points throughout the development life cycle.
  • Ensure adherence to the HHS EPLC-compliant, software development life cycle as well as other government standards such as 508 Compliance
  • Develop and define major and minor characteristics of quality including quality metrics and scoring parameters and determine requisite quality control resources.


  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field.
  • Active Public Trust or higher security clearance.
  • Minimum 5 + years' experience supporting Health IT software development initiatives.
  • Active Public Trust or higher security clearance.
  • Proficiency in establishing and maintaining quality control processes.
  • Knowledge of determining resource requirements for quality control.
  • Prior supervisory experience in directing support staff.
  • Demonstrated experience in maintaining quality levels throughout the software lifecycle.
  • Ability to conduct effective formal and informal reviews.
  • Reside within the Washington DC Metro area.
  • Travel within the Washington DC Metro Area, and CONUS as needed.

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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