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Peraton is currently seeking skilled and qualified candidates for our Senior Quality Assurance Analyst position with the US Postal Systems program. This position will have the exciting opportunity to formalize the software testing program in a dynamic applications environment encompassing custom development, low code/no code solutions, and COTS products. The successful candidate will leverage experience in both manual and automated testing covering unit, functional, regression, integration, and performance tests to test, analyze, and recommend QA processes. In addition to improving applications quality by handling the testing process, from test scripts through production maintenance testing, you will advise on strategies to strengthen the QA program and ensure the right tools and techniques are implemented for best practices in QA engineering.
Day to Day Work Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Peraton Overview
Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Peraton is currently seeking skilled and qualified candidates for our Senior Quality Assurance Analyst position with the US Postal Systems program. This position will have the exciting opportunity to formalize the software testing program in a dynamic applications environment encompassing custom development, low code/no code solutions, and COTS products. The successful candidate will leverage experience in both manual and automated testing covering unit, functional, regression, integration, and performance tests to test, analyze, and recommend QA processes. In addition to improving applications quality by handling the testing process, from test scripts through production maintenance testing, you will advise on strategies to strengthen the QA program and ensure the right tools and techniques are implemented for best practices in QA engineering.
Day to Day Work Responsibilities:
- Develop test specifications/requirements, test scripts, and test cases.
- Review user stories with stakeholders to ensure tests are appropriate to demonstrate that the delivered solution meets agreed requirements; ability to distinguish suggestions from bugs.
- Record and document results and compare to expected results.
- Test to ensure software conforms to approved practices; recommend improved QA practices and procedures.
- Work closely with developers to analyze and debug issues.
- Proactively request updates to test environments including ensuring there are adequate data/documents available in the QA environment for thorough testing reflective of the production environment.
- Monitor customer service desk tickets post-release to ensure appropriate communications and escalation for high impact defects. Analyze defects identified in production to ensure that the proper controls are implemented to identify them in lower environments in the future. Create metrics to measure production defect rate and show success of Quality Assurance process improvements over time.
- Maintain awareness of latest innovations, trends, and emerging technologies in QA testing and test methodology. Analyze opportunities for test automation.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years related experience or high school diploma/GED with 9+ years related experience.
- Must have at least 5 years of experience with end-to-end system web application development lifecycle test
- U.S. Citizenship required; must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- Strong experience testing complex applications such as those with multistep workflows, multiple roles/permission sets, and document uploads
- Strong experience testing cloud-hosted applications; Azure PaaS preferred
- Must have demonstratable experience eliminating defects and preventing returns by measuring and adjusting processes.
- Experience testing in database environments (Oracle, SQL Server, or Azure SQL) including designing and manipulating test data, and validating jobs, triggers, data migration, and replication.
- Ability to write SQL scripts and automation scripts
Preferred Qualifications:
- Extensive experience with bug tracking software; MS DevOps preferred.
- Preferred background in Microsoft services (PowerApps, PowerBI, SharePoint, SQL Server, .Net, MS DevOps, etc)
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a variety of IT and business stakeholders.
Peraton Overview
Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
