Quality Assurance Tester

<div> <p><strong><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:14pt;">Overview</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Joint Strategic Technologies (JST) is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Tester to join our team supporting the sustainment and modernization of the United States Air Force and Space Forces human resources portfolio. This is a pivotal role where you will contribute to the modernization, sustainment, and development of mission-critical Air Force Human Resource systems. JST provides a supportive and collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to employee growth and mission success.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">This is a full-time remote position. JST offers a full benefit package, a collaborative work environment and strong company culture. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.</span></span></p> </div> <div> <br> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:14pt;"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></p> </div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Lead the design, execution, and maintenance of complex test processes, ensuring system functionality and reliability align with client specifications.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Develop and execute automated and manual test cases to validate software components, modules, and subsystems.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Analyze test results to identify defects and propose solutions to enhance system performance.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Collaborate with development teams and stakeholders to implement Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Provide mentoring and guidance to junior QA testers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Conduct system performance testing using tools such as Selenium, ALM Octane, and LoadRunner.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Contribute to the development of CI/CD pipelines and ensure adherence to DevSecOps principles.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and ensure alignment with Agile methodologies.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Document test results, create reports, and deliver updates to clients and team leadership.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Stay current with emerging testing tools, technologies, and trends to recommend improvements.</span></li> </ul> <div> <br> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:14pt;"><strong>Minimum Qualifications:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">6+ years of hands-on quality assurance testing experience.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Proficiency with test automation tools (e.g., ALM Octane, Selenium, LoadRunner, Postman).</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Strong understanding of Agile software development methodologies and tools (e.g., Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, etc.)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent experience in software quality assurance.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Exceptional communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">MUST be able to pass a US Government background investigation</span></li> </ul> </div> <div> <br> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:14pt;"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></span></p> </div> <div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">US Government Clearance (Secret or above)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Experience with Air Force Human Resource IT systems.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Familiarity with AWS GovCloud and Air Force Cloud One environments.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Background in application modernization or cloud migration.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Expertise in CI/CD and DevSecOps practices.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;"> </span></p> <p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt;">Required Clearances and Screenings</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;">MUST be able to successfully pass a drug screen and background check</span></li> </ul> <br> <p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt;">About Joint Strategic Technologies (JST) </span></strong></span></p> <p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;">No objective is beyond reach! Joint Strategic Technologies (JST) enables successful mission outcomes from the back office to the battlefield. Our team includes leading experts from military, government and the private sector, all working together to help federal customers make a difference. Our goal is to Elevate the Impact that our employees have on our customers and treat every employee as a valued member of our team. JST empowers employees to make decisions and take-action, thus improving overall organizational growth and employee development. </span></p> <p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;">Culture isn't something you talk about. It's something you do. JST is committed to creating a positive environment 'that reaches beyond work and careers' to support every employee's professional and personal objectives. JST values the well-being of every employee and encourages healthy lifestyles, family activities and community involvement. </span></p> <p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;">JST is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. JST will not tolerate discrimination or harassment.</span></p> </div>

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