Software QA Analyst

Software QA AnalystJob Category: EngineeringTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Continental US* * *The Opportunity:Join CACI as the prime contractor on a growing program supporting NAVSEA 03D3 Digital Program Office as a Software QA Analyst supporting the Navy Maintenance and Modernization Enterprise Solution (NMMES), a mission-critical program that supports over 45,000 users executing naval ship and submarine maintenance operations worldwide.Key Responsibilities:Provide test and evaluation of ongoing research and development projectsConduct complex testing across multiple platforms and applicationsEvaluate and document test results with detailed analysisPrepare in-depth studies, plans, and analyses in support of delivery ordersProvide testing efforts for both legacy and modern applicationsImplement and execute automated testing strategiesValidate system requirements through comprehensive testingIdentify and document software defects and issuesTrack and verify bug fixes and system enhancementsCollaborate with development teams on quality improvementsContribute to the development of QA standards and processesQualifications:Required:Knowledge of software testing methodologiesExperience with test automation tools and frameworksDemonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilitiesApplicable combination of education and experience:Software QA I (T1) - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and 1-3 years of experience in software quality assuranceSoftware QA III (T3) - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and 5+ years of experience in software quality assuranceDesired:Experience with DoD/Navy programsSoftware testing certifications (ISTQB, etc.)Knowledge of Agile testing practicesSAFe certificationExperience with performance testingFamiliarity with VB.NET or C# programmingSecurity testing knowledgeFamiliarity with test management toolsExperience testing legacy systemsAdditional Information:This position offers an opportunity to ensure the quality of critical Navy maintenance systems. The ideal candidate will combine strong testing expertise with analytical skills and attention to detail.Success in this role requires:Comprehensive understanding of QA methodologiesStrong analytical abilitiesExcellent documentation skillsProblem-solving capabilitiesTeam collaboration abilitiesTechnical aptitudeNote: Position supports NMMES software suite which includes both legacy software applications and current web application technologies running on multiple operating systems.Key Success Factors:Experience with complex system testingStrong technical documentation abilitiesTest automation skillsRequirements analysis skillsProcess improvement capabilitiesThe role requires someone who can:Execute complex test scenariosDocument detailed test resultsIdentify and track defectsCollaborate with development teamsImprove testing processesSpecial Requirements:Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearancesMust understand DoD testing requirementsMust be able to work in classified environments when requiredMust be detail-oriented and thorough in testingMust maintain technical currencyQuality Focus Areas:Functional testingPerformance testingSecurity testingIntegration testingUser acceptance testingRegression testingAutomated testingThis role represents an opportunity to ensure the quality of mission-critical Navy systems while working with both legacy and modern technologies. The position offers the chance to shape quality assurance practices while working in a complex, dynamic environment.Professional Development:Exposure to diverse testing technologiesOpportunity to develop automation frameworksExperience with complex system testingDevelopment of DoD-specific expertiseLeadership skill developmentTechnical skill enhancementThis position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.What You Can Expect:A culture of integrity.At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.An environment of trust.CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.A focus on continuous growth.Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours.Learn more about CACI here.Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.The proposed salary range for this position is: $75,200-$158,100CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.