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Location : Baltimore City
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 4484-SHA-36-08-HP-11/23
Department: State Highway Administration
Opening Date: 11/09/2023
Closing Date: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
(OPEN RECRUITMENT)
State Highway Administration
Quality Assurance Testing Manager (IT Quality Assurance Supervisor)
Grade 19 (4484) 23-36-08
YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mdotmd
THE RECONSIDERATION PERIOD FOR THIS RECRUITMENT IS THREE (3) BUSINESS DAYS
RECRUITMENT: The State Highway Administration's (SHA) Office of Information Technology (OIT) is recruiting for aQuality Assurance Testing Manager (IT Quality Assurance Supervisor) in Baltimore City. This position is open to anyone who meets the minimum and selective qualifications listed below. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this vacancy or function only. You will need to reapply for any future recruitment conducted for this job classification.
Nature of Work: The Quality Assurance Testing Manager resides in the OIT Software Development Unit and provides supervision to the Quality Assurance team. The Quality Assurance Testing Manager is responsible for testing new and modified software applications and system enhancements to ensure that they meet functional and technical requirements and Quality Assurance standards. Additionally, the position will work with the Project Management Office (PMO) section, customers, and Application Development section to assure quality testing and training of agency technology and its changes.
This position requires cooperative and effective work with the agency management and other staff to ensure that system projects, priorities and System Design Life Cycle (SDLC) phases reflect and complement the priorities of the SHA OIT.
MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide
"The State Highway Administration (SHA) has been named Training Magazine's Training APEX Awards for the fourth consecutive year."
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or other information technology related field including course work in systems analysis and programming, operating systems or data processing Quality Assurance.
Experience: Three (3) years of experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining applications systems and programs using third generation or other generally accepted computer programming languages.
Selective Qualification: One and a half (1.5) years of the required experience must include software testing and/or the management of software development.
*This statement contains a selective qualification, which is more focused in scope than the minimum qualifications for this classification. Selective qualifications are utilized when the position requires specific or additional bona fide occupational qualifications (i.e., knowledge, skill, or abilities). No substitutions are allowed for a selective qualification.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
Notes:
1. Thirty credit hours from an accredited college or university in Computer Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or other information technology related field including coursework in systems analysis and programming, operating systems or data processing Quality Assurance may be substituted for the required education.
2. One additional year of experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining applications systems and programs using third generation or other generally accepted computer programming language may be substituted for the required education.
3. Experience operating multipurpose, multitasking computer systems; or scheduling, controlling input and output or maintaining a tape library to process data on multipurpose, multitasking computer systems; or evaluating, implementing and maintaining microcomputer hardware and software; or converting data from project specifications by developing program code using third generation or other generally accepted computer programming languages may be substituted for high school on a year for year basis.
Licenses & Certifications
None.
Additional Information
TO APPLY: All applicants must submit an application online at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmd (use of this option allows the application to be saved).Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. To receive credit for your work history and credentials you must list the information in the online DTS-1 application form. You may refer to a resume only to expand on information offered in the body of the online DTS-1 application.
Consideration for employment may be based solely on the contents of your application; therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information. Please include all relevant experience on your application. This includes, but is not limited to, full or part time, volunteer, military, acting capacity, or any other experience that is relevant to the position you are applying for.
If you have held more than one (1) position at the same employer, you must list each position that you held, the length of time that you held each position, and the corresponding duties.
Applications must be submitted online by the closing date.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Administration at the number(s) listed below:
410-545-5554
The selected candidate may be subject to background and reference checks. A conviction is not an automatic disqualification from employment. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
The state of Maryland offers excellent health and leave benefits, 401k benefits, pension plan, a free transit program, and advanced education and training opportunities.
Please Note: The State Highway Administration is not sponsoring new employees in application of the H-1B Visa or providing an extension of an existing H-1B Visa at this time due to budgetary constraints. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Federal regulations prohibit H-1B Visa candidates from paying sponsorship fees, all sponsorship fees must be assumed by the potential employer.
Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please call at 410-545-5554.
Applicants who have education obtained outside of the U.S. will be required to provide proof of the equivalent U.S. education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service, such as the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services () or World Education Services: International Credential Evaluation ().
The incumbent in this position will not be a member of a covered bargaining unit.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. SHA does not discriminate based on age, ancestry, color, creed, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, belief or opinion, sex, or sexual orientation.
Issue Date: 11/09/2023
Come join the Maryland Department of Transportation Team! We offer more than just a paycheck!!!! We offer healthcare, dental, long term disability, flexible work schedules, and so much more. Read all about our fabulous benefits in detail by visiting:
https://www.mdot.maryland.gov/tso/pages/index.aspx?pageid=152
Don't miss out on a great opportunity for a challenging career along with fabulous benefits!
*Benefits are offered to all full-time, part-time permanent and contractual (partially subsidized) employees. Temporary employees do not receive benefits.
01
Do you possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or other information technology related field including course work in systems analysis and programming, operating systems or data processing Quality Assurance?
02
Do you have three (3) years of experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining applications systems and programs using third generation or other generally accepted computer programming languages?
03
If you answered YES to the previous question, please list the experience that you have. Also, include the name of employer, job title, dates of employment, and hours worked per week. This information must also be reflected in your application. If you DO NOT possess experience in this area, type "N/A" in the box below. Please do not list "see resume" or copy and paste information provided in the application.
04
Do you have one and a half (1.5) years of experience in software testing and/or the management of software development.
05
If you answered YES to the previous question, please list the experience that you have. Also, include the name of employer, job title, dates of employment, and hours worked per week. This information must also be reflected in your application. If you DO NOT possess experience in this area, type "N/A" in the box below. Please do not list "see resume" or copy and paste information provided in the application.
Required Question
Location : Baltimore City
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 4484-SHA-36-08-HP-11/23
Department: State Highway Administration
Opening Date: 11/09/2023
Closing Date: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
(OPEN RECRUITMENT)
State Highway Administration
Quality Assurance Testing Manager (IT Quality Assurance Supervisor)
Grade 19 (4484) 23-36-08
YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mdotmd
THE RECONSIDERATION PERIOD FOR THIS RECRUITMENT IS THREE (3) BUSINESS DAYS
RECRUITMENT: The State Highway Administration's (SHA) Office of Information Technology (OIT) is recruiting for aQuality Assurance Testing Manager (IT Quality Assurance Supervisor) in Baltimore City. This position is open to anyone who meets the minimum and selective qualifications listed below. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this vacancy or function only. You will need to reapply for any future recruitment conducted for this job classification.
Nature of Work: The Quality Assurance Testing Manager resides in the OIT Software Development Unit and provides supervision to the Quality Assurance team. The Quality Assurance Testing Manager is responsible for testing new and modified software applications and system enhancements to ensure that they meet functional and technical requirements and Quality Assurance standards. Additionally, the position will work with the Project Management Office (PMO) section, customers, and Application Development section to assure quality testing and training of agency technology and its changes.
This position requires cooperative and effective work with the agency management and other staff to ensure that system projects, priorities and System Design Life Cycle (SDLC) phases reflect and complement the priorities of the SHA OIT.
MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide
"The State Highway Administration (SHA) has been named Training Magazine's Training APEX Awards for the fourth consecutive year."
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or other information technology related field including course work in systems analysis and programming, operating systems or data processing Quality Assurance.
Experience: Three (3) years of experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining applications systems and programs using third generation or other generally accepted computer programming languages.
Selective Qualification: One and a half (1.5) years of the required experience must include software testing and/or the management of software development.
*This statement contains a selective qualification, which is more focused in scope than the minimum qualifications for this classification. Selective qualifications are utilized when the position requires specific or additional bona fide occupational qualifications (i.e., knowledge, skill, or abilities). No substitutions are allowed for a selective qualification.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
- Experience solving IT problems
- Experience with supervising IT staffs
- Software testing certifications
- Experience in using Agile, SCRUM, and/or Iterative Methodologies
- Experience in using Microsoft Azure DevOps
- Experience in researching and providing recommendations for future technologies
Notes:
1. Thirty credit hours from an accredited college or university in Computer Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or other information technology related field including coursework in systems analysis and programming, operating systems or data processing Quality Assurance may be substituted for the required education.
2. One additional year of experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining applications systems and programs using third generation or other generally accepted computer programming language may be substituted for the required education.
3. Experience operating multipurpose, multitasking computer systems; or scheduling, controlling input and output or maintaining a tape library to process data on multipurpose, multitasking computer systems; or evaluating, implementing and maintaining microcomputer hardware and software; or converting data from project specifications by developing program code using third generation or other generally accepted computer programming languages may be substituted for high school on a year for year basis.
Licenses & Certifications
None.
Additional Information
TO APPLY: All applicants must submit an application online at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmd (use of this option allows the application to be saved).Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. To receive credit for your work history and credentials you must list the information in the online DTS-1 application form. You may refer to a resume only to expand on information offered in the body of the online DTS-1 application.
Consideration for employment may be based solely on the contents of your application; therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information. Please include all relevant experience on your application. This includes, but is not limited to, full or part time, volunteer, military, acting capacity, or any other experience that is relevant to the position you are applying for.
If you have held more than one (1) position at the same employer, you must list each position that you held, the length of time that you held each position, and the corresponding duties.
Applications must be submitted online by the closing date.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Administration at the number(s) listed below:
410-545-5554
The selected candidate may be subject to background and reference checks. A conviction is not an automatic disqualification from employment. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
The state of Maryland offers excellent health and leave benefits, 401k benefits, pension plan, a free transit program, and advanced education and training opportunities.
Please Note: The State Highway Administration is not sponsoring new employees in application of the H-1B Visa or providing an extension of an existing H-1B Visa at this time due to budgetary constraints. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Federal regulations prohibit H-1B Visa candidates from paying sponsorship fees, all sponsorship fees must be assumed by the potential employer.
Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please call at 410-545-5554.
Applicants who have education obtained outside of the U.S. will be required to provide proof of the equivalent U.S. education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service, such as the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services () or World Education Services: International Credential Evaluation ().
The incumbent in this position will not be a member of a covered bargaining unit.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. SHA does not discriminate based on age, ancestry, color, creed, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, belief or opinion, sex, or sexual orientation.
Issue Date: 11/09/2023
Come join the Maryland Department of Transportation Team! We offer more than just a paycheck!!!! We offer healthcare, dental, long term disability, flexible work schedules, and so much more. Read all about our fabulous benefits in detail by visiting:
https://www.mdot.maryland.gov/tso/pages/index.aspx?pageid=152
Don't miss out on a great opportunity for a challenging career along with fabulous benefits!
*Benefits are offered to all full-time, part-time permanent and contractual (partially subsidized) employees. Temporary employees do not receive benefits.
01
Do you possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or other information technology related field including course work in systems analysis and programming, operating systems or data processing Quality Assurance?
- Yes
- No
02
Do you have three (3) years of experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining applications systems and programs using third generation or other generally accepted computer programming languages?
- Yes
- No
03
If you answered YES to the previous question, please list the experience that you have. Also, include the name of employer, job title, dates of employment, and hours worked per week. This information must also be reflected in your application. If you DO NOT possess experience in this area, type "N/A" in the box below. Please do not list "see resume" or copy and paste information provided in the application.
04
Do you have one and a half (1.5) years of experience in software testing and/or the management of software development.
- Yes
- No
05
If you answered YES to the previous question, please list the experience that you have. Also, include the name of employer, job title, dates of employment, and hours worked per week. This information must also be reflected in your application. If you DO NOT possess experience in this area, type "N/A" in the box below. Please do not list "see resume" or copy and paste information provided in the application.
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