General Dynamics Information Technology
Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
General Dynamics Information Technology, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact supporting the Case Management Modernization (CMM) Program. The CMM program is an initiative to support the Administrative Office of the US Courts (AO) in developing a modern cloud-based solution to support all 204+ federal courts across the United States.
GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
The
QA Analyst
will work as part of the CMM Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) team to deploy a secured cloud-native EDW platform and support the statutory and operational reporting, data cataloging, and other analytical objectives. The
QA Analyst
is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of all EDW deliverables through structured testing, validation, and defect management. This role verifies that EDW data pipelines, analytics, security controls, and operational processes meet federal quality standards, acceptance criteria, and SOW-defined performance requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and execute
test strategies, test plans, and test cases
for EDW data pipelines, analytics, and platform components.
Validate
data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reconciliation
across source systems, transformations, and targets.
Perform
functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
support.
Verify compliance with
data governance, classification, and security requirements
during testing.
Validate
performance, scalability, and reliability
requirements in coordination with performance testing efforts.
Track, triage, and manage
defects, issues, and remediation activities
through resolution.
Support
release readiness assessments
and deployment approvals.
Ensure test artifacts meet
federal documentation and audit standards .
Collaborate with developers, data engineers, business analysts, and architects to resolve quality issues.
Participate in
Agile ceremonies , providing quality status and risk assessments.
Maintain
traceability
between requirements, test cases, and outcomes.
Support
continuous improvement
of testing processes and quality controls.
Operates within an
Agile federal delivery environment .
Collaborates closely with development, data engineering, and business teams.
Accountable for
quality assurance, defect management, and release confidence .
Expected to maintain
continuous audit readiness and documentation quality .
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 6+ years of total experience.
At least 3+ years of specialized experience in areas such as: analysis and design of business applications on complex systems for large-scale computers, database management, use of programming languages, and/or DBMS.
A Bachelor’s degree in computer science/systems, information systems/technology, engineering/ engineering technology, software engineering/ programming, management, natural sciences, social sciences, mathematics or business/finance.
Proven experience in
quality assurance
and
testing
roles.
Experience testing
data platforms, EDW solutions, or analytics systems .
Strong understanding of
data validation, reconciliation, and quality controls .
Experience working in
Agile delivery environments .
Familiarity with
regulated or compliance-driven programs .
Ability to produce
clear, audit-ready test documentation .
Experience supporting
federal or judiciary data systems
(plus).
Experience with
Snowflake-based EDW environments .
Experience testing
cloud-based data platforms .
Exposure to
security and access control validation .
Experience planning and supporting
UAT with business stakeholders .
Knowledge of current storage and retrieval methods and demonstrated ability to formulate specifications for computer programmers to use in coding, testing, and debugging of computer programs.
General experience includes increasing responsibilities in assignments of a technical nature.
Proven understanding and application of government documentation standards.
Proven ability to work independently or under only general direction on complex application problems involving all phases of systems analysis is required.
Knowledge of test management and defect tracking tools.
Knowledge of automated and manual testing frameworks.
Hands‑on experience with SQL for data comparison and reconciliation.
Experience with data profiling and validation utilities.
CERTIFICATIONS (Preferred)
ISTQB Foundation or Advanced
Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
Agile Testing certifications
COMMUNICATION & ORGANIZATIONAL
Excellent presentation and communication (oral and written) skills.
Consultant mindset with the ability to work with high level customer stakeholders and build excellent customer relationship.
Experience identifying and applying industry tools, solutions, methods best practices, and emerging technologies.
Strong analytical skills and problem‑solving skills with the ability to formulate and communicate recommendations for improvement.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively, independently, and as part of a team.
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GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
The
QA Analyst
will work as part of the CMM Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) team to deploy a secured cloud-native EDW platform and support the statutory and operational reporting, data cataloging, and other analytical objectives. The
QA Analyst
is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of all EDW deliverables through structured testing, validation, and defect management. This role verifies that EDW data pipelines, analytics, security controls, and operational processes meet federal quality standards, acceptance criteria, and SOW-defined performance requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and execute
test strategies, test plans, and test cases
for EDW data pipelines, analytics, and platform components.
Validate
data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reconciliation
across source systems, transformations, and targets.
Perform
functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
support.
Verify compliance with
data governance, classification, and security requirements
during testing.
Validate
performance, scalability, and reliability
requirements in coordination with performance testing efforts.
Track, triage, and manage
defects, issues, and remediation activities
through resolution.
Support
release readiness assessments
and deployment approvals.
Ensure test artifacts meet
federal documentation and audit standards .
Collaborate with developers, data engineers, business analysts, and architects to resolve quality issues.
Participate in
Agile ceremonies , providing quality status and risk assessments.
Maintain
traceability
between requirements, test cases, and outcomes.
Support
continuous improvement
of testing processes and quality controls.
Operates within an
Agile federal delivery environment .
Collaborates closely with development, data engineering, and business teams.
Accountable for
quality assurance, defect management, and release confidence .
Expected to maintain
continuous audit readiness and documentation quality .
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 6+ years of total experience.
At least 3+ years of specialized experience in areas such as: analysis and design of business applications on complex systems for large-scale computers, database management, use of programming languages, and/or DBMS.
A Bachelor’s degree in computer science/systems, information systems/technology, engineering/ engineering technology, software engineering/ programming, management, natural sciences, social sciences, mathematics or business/finance.
Proven experience in
quality assurance
and
testing
roles.
Experience testing
data platforms, EDW solutions, or analytics systems .
Strong understanding of
data validation, reconciliation, and quality controls .
Experience working in
Agile delivery environments .
Familiarity with
regulated or compliance-driven programs .
Ability to produce
clear, audit-ready test documentation .
Experience supporting
federal or judiciary data systems
(plus).
Experience with
Snowflake-based EDW environments .
Experience testing
cloud-based data platforms .
Exposure to
security and access control validation .
Experience planning and supporting
UAT with business stakeholders .
Knowledge of current storage and retrieval methods and demonstrated ability to formulate specifications for computer programmers to use in coding, testing, and debugging of computer programs.
General experience includes increasing responsibilities in assignments of a technical nature.
Proven understanding and application of government documentation standards.
Proven ability to work independently or under only general direction on complex application problems involving all phases of systems analysis is required.
Knowledge of test management and defect tracking tools.
Knowledge of automated and manual testing frameworks.
Hands‑on experience with SQL for data comparison and reconciliation.
Experience with data profiling and validation utilities.
CERTIFICATIONS (Preferred)
ISTQB Foundation or Advanced
Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
Agile Testing certifications
COMMUNICATION & ORGANIZATIONAL
Excellent presentation and communication (oral and written) skills.
Consultant mindset with the ability to work with high level customer stakeholders and build excellent customer relationship.
Experience identifying and applying industry tools, solutions, methods best practices, and emerging technologies.
Strong analytical skills and problem‑solving skills with the ability to formulate and communicate recommendations for improvement.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively, independently, and as part of a team.
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