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Job DescriptionCACI is currently looking for Quality Assurance Specialists with agile methodology experience to join our BEAGLE (Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge Information Technology) Agile Solution Factory (ASF) Team supporting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) client located in Northern Virginia! Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).As a member of the BEAGLE ASF Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. CBP agents and officers are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security by combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection into one coordinated and supportive activity.ASF programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team is crucial.What you’ll get to do:Serve as a Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist who will be responsible for activities associated with delivery of customer-defined systems and software projects; basic responsibilities include:
Develop, evaluate, and implement quality management processes and standards to ensure compliance with organizational standards and governmental regulatory requirements; work with customer quality management representatives to seamlessly design, integrate, and implement quality assurance practices to support achievement of program and customer goals and objectives.
Develop and implement a Quality Control Program.
Conduct quality audits and implement preventive/corrective actions.
Document validation procedures and technical reports; assist with establishing and implementing organizational validation policies.
Measure, track and ensure contract performance objectives are met or exceeded.
Develop new and refine existing quality control process to enhance quality and productivity.
Maintaining relevant metrics
Support long- and short-range planning
Strengthening the presence of the QA team as an Agile Center of Excellence
Analyzing QA-related problems and creating innovative solutions involving scheduling, technology, methodology, tools and solutions
Performing scheduled and allocated work, providing advice and guidance, and resolving problems to meet technical performance and financial objectives
You have:
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria includes, but not limited to:
o 3-year check for felony convictionso 1-year check for illegal drug useo 1-year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud
College degree (B.S. or greater) in Quality Management and Business or related field. Experience accepted in lieu of degree.
Professional Experience: at least five (5) year related experience; particularly working on government contracts
Experience in quality assurance for enterprise IT operations.
You are good at:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of all elements of PMBOK and IT delivery life cycles, including planning, development, requirements management, configuration management, quality assurance, and release management.
Experience working on unusually complicated problems and providing solutions that are highly creative and ingenious, exhibiting ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness.
Solid experience in incremental software development projects using an Agile Scrum approach
Thorough and observant with an eye for detail
Understanding of all elements of the software development life cycle
Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter
Bonus would be having:
Experience with Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS)
Ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts, and contribute to the development of innovative principles and ideas
Experience working in a dynamic, multifaceted environment
Acts independently to expose and resolve challenges
BEAGLEWhat We Can Offer You:
We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
For over 55 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
Job LocationUS-Springfield-VA-VIRGINIA SUBURBANCACI employs a diverse range of talent to create an environment that fuels innovation and fosters continuous improvement and success. At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is proud to provide dynamic careers for employees worldwide. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
