Quality Assurance Specialist (Part-Time) Contingent
McLean, MD - USA
Job Summary
Public Trust Eligibility Required
This is a contingent position meaning employment is dependent upon the successful award of the associated contract to Aretum and completion of any required background investigation or security clearance verification.
About Aretum
Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense civilian and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy technology and transformation helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration inclusion and professional growth are at the forefront.
Job Summary
Aretum is seeking a skilled and motivated Quality Assurance Specialist. As a Quality Assurance Specialist you will be responsible for providing expert technical support maintenance and continuous enhancement of a client application while ensuring system availability quality and operational effectiveness in an Agile sprint-based development environment. The ideal candidate brings strong Quality Assurance expertise including the ability to establish and manage QA standards quality metrics testing processes and technical evaluations to ensure compliance with performance and quality requirements.
Due to the nature of our work as a federal consulting organization employees may be expected to handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and must adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert technical support to maintain the client application
- Provide support for development enhancements accessibility integration optimization and maintenance
- Ensure availability and correct operations
- Work within a sprint-based development cycle
- Utilize knowledge of the AWS cloud environment Python backend and TypeScript front-end
Requirements
- 4 years of Quality Assurance experience
- Bachelors Degree (3 years of additional experience is acceptable in lieu of a degree)
- Demonstrated experience implementing and managing quality assurance (QA) standards and procedures within large and complex environments
- Proficiency with automated and manual testing
- Ability to define and apply quality characteristics including development of measurable quality metrics scoring criteria and performance thresholds
- Experience determining appropriate quality control resources based on scope and complexity
- Ability to establish and maintain processes for evaluating hardware software and associated documentation
- Experience supporting and/or leading technical evaluations and assessments of systems and deliverables
- Experience ensuring compliance with established quality standards and driving improvement of deliverables
Travel Requirements
This is a remote position; however occasional travel may berequiredbased on project needs client meetings team collaboration events or training is expected to be less than 10% and will be communicated in advance whenever possible.
EEO Statement
Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence integrity and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications skills and ability to perform the job without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer Aretumcomplies withall applicable federal state and local employment laws.
We are proud to support our nations veterans and military familiesprovidingcareer opportunities that honor their service and experience.
If you require reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability please contactforassistance.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
U.S. Work Authorization
Applicants must be U.S. citizensorcurrently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time position supports a federalgovernment contract and requires the ability to obtain andmaintaina Public Trust or Suitability Determination depending on the agencys background investigation is not available.
Benefits
This is a part-time position with potential for pro-rated benefits.
Salary Range: $52/hr.-$58/hr. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including education experience qualifications skills and applicable contract requirements.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
ARETUM, LLC (ARETUM) is a leading government contracting company specializing in technology-enabled mission support services for the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and Civilian agencies. ARETUM provides leading-edge solutions and outstanding service to Federal ... View more