Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Test Analyst role requires extensive experience in leading testing teams for large-scale IT projects, particularly within state government contexts. The position is fully remote, necessitating candidates to work from within the United States and utilize their own equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in testing automation, Salesforce implementation, and user acceptance testing. Additional knowledge of childcare or education data systems is preferred, along with relevant certifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead testing teams on large-scale IT project implementations at a state government level.
- Implement testing automation and analyze test cases.
- Conduct implementation and testing in Salesforce.
- Provide User Acceptance Testing (UAT) services to a US state government agency.
- Assist with support services, testing, analysis, and implementation.
Key Skills:
- 7+ years' experience leading testing teams on large-scale IT projects.
- 5+ years' experience in testing automation and test case analysis.
- 3+ years' experience with Salesforce implementation and testing.
- 3+ years' experience providing UAT services to a US state government agency.
- 2+ years' experience working with a Missouri State Government Agency preferred.
- Knowledge of childcare or education data systems.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience in government or public sector environments.
- ISTQB Certified Tester (Foundation Level or Advanced Level).
- Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP).
- Certified Agile Tester (CAT).
- Salesforce Certifications.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals or DevOps Engineer Expert.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: Test Analyst - Knowledge of childcare or education data systems
Location: Jefferson City, MO- Fully Remote - work must be conducted in the United States
Interview Process: Virtual Teams meeting with camera on
Duration of the Contract: 6 months or 1,040 hours
Fully Remote - work must be conducted in the United States
Remote positions use a virtual connection through VDI. The state does not ship any computer equipment. The resource must use his/her own laptop or request one from the vendor.
Top Skills & Years of Experience:
7+ years' experience leading testing teams on large scale IT project implementation at a State Government or equivalent level
5+ years' experience implementing testing automation and analyzing test cases
3+ years of experience with implementation and testing in Salesforce
3+ years' experience providing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) services to a US state government agency
2+ years' experience working with a Missouri State Government Agency preferred
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of childcare or education data systems (especially helpful for DESE)
Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodologies
Experience working in government or public sector environments
Certifications:
1. ISTQB Certified Tester (Foundation Level or Advanced Level)
2. Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP)
3. Certified Agile Tester (CAT)
4. Salesforce Certifications
5. Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals or DevOps Engineer Expert
Additional details: The request is for daily assistance with support services, testing, analysis, and implementation.
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