Mid - Principal Software Tester - ConsultNet

Mid - Principal Software Tester
North Salt Lake City, UT
Multi-Year Contract
Clearance – U-FOUO – TS/SCI, PRP
Contract Rate: $35.00 - $70.00per hr DOE

Job Description:
• Develops and executes test plans, test cases, and test procedures to ensure all information systems products and services meet organization standards and end-user requirements
• Develops test plans, test schedules, and approach
• Writes test cases & scripts and identifies data for test scenarios
• Conducts walk-throughs on test case/script with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads
• Performs and leads tests of software and/or IT systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects
• Performs verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures, and criteria with an appropriate verification environment
• Documents and communicates test results
• Supports analysis of test results and resolution of open issues
• Documents and works to resolve complex problems and reports progress to mgmt
• Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations
• Creates daily test metrics/reporting
• Performs other IT systems engineering activities such as requirements, design, installation, operation, sustainment, and support
• Receives assignments in form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives
• Provides direction to employees according to established policies and mgmt guidanc

Required Skills:

• Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field
• Ability to write test scripts in various languages
• Experience defining and coordinating testing requirements
• Good software testing skills (system and integration testing)
• Experience with JIRA or similar bug tracking systems
• Basic understanding of software development best practices
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team structure
• Principal skill set includes ability to perform all stated/implied duties within this tier and those reasonably derived from preceding tier

Education/Certifications:
• BS Degree in an engineering discipline AND MS Degree in electrical, computer or software engineering related experience

Professional Engineering License desired, Systems Engineering Certification desired, Relevant core and advanced certifications as established/required per local, national and international industry standards or as necessitated by performance expectations associated with level of appointment

Clearance – U-FOUO – TS/SCI, PRP

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