PSI Federal Civilian Sector ยท 2 months ago
Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Analyst
Richland, WA
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$107K/yr - $135K/yr
7+ years expPSI Federal Civilian Sector is hiring a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Analyst in Richland, WA. The role involves maintaining a software quality assurance program in compliance with regulatory standards, providing technical guidance, and ensuring project oversight to meet quality assurance standards.
Environmental Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Maintain and continually improve a software quality program that complies with NQA-1, DOE Order 414.1D, and other relevant standards
Develop and maintain SQA templates, procedures, and training materials to meet contractual standards and business needs
Provide technical guidance and support to HLMI software owners in development of requirements, software management plans, acceptance testing, and other aspects of the software lifecycle
Provide oversight to ensure that assigned projects meet HLMI SQA standards, such as review and approval of software management plans, software testing, and ensuring consistency of data between documentation and databases
Perform, or serve as subject matter expert in, software quality audits on Navarro-ATL software or vendors
Ensure software that is designed, changed, or purchased by HLMI meets NQA-1 requirements and other relevant regulatory standards, applying a risk-based graded approach
Represent HLMI on Hanford boards related to SQA subject matter (e.g. configuration control)
Monitor and maintain the validation status of all software
Participate in the corrective action program for matters related to the scope of work
Report metrics, trends, and potential issues to management
Identify and implement initiatives for continuous improvement of the SQA system
Author, review, edit, and approve SQA records
Qualification
Required
Obtain and maintain all required internal qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, engineering, science, or a related discipline and 7 years of experience in software quality assurance, or an equivalency of education and experience
Experience in software development, maintenance, and/or management
Familiarity with NQA-1 or ISO 12207 or comparable software quality systems
Experience working within a quality system based on DOE Order 414.1D or other defined quality management standards
Have the ability to work both independently and with a team
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Under Minimal Supervision
Maintain and continually improve a software quality program that complies with NQA-1, DOE Order 414.1D, and other relevant standards
Develop and maintain SQA templates, procedures, and training materials to meet contractual standards and business needs
Provide technical guidance and support to HLMI software owners in development of requirements, software management plans, acceptance testing, and other aspects of the software lifecycle
Provide oversight to ensure that assigned projects meet HLMI SQA standards, such as review and approval of software management plans, software testing, and ensuring consistency of data between documentation and databases
Perform, or serve as subject matter expert in, software quality audits on Navarro-ATL software or vendors
Ensure software that is designed, changed, or purchased by HLMI meets NQA-1 requirements and other relevant regulatory standards, applying a risk-based graded approach
Represent HLMI on Hanford boards related to SQA subject matter (e.g. configuration control)
Monitor and maintain the validation status of all software
Participate in the corrective action program for matters related to the scope of work
Report metrics, trends, and potential issues to management
Identify and implement initiatives for continuous improvement of the SQA system
Author, review, edit, and approve SQA records
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, engineering, science, or a related discipline and 10 years of experience in software quality assurance
Certification with the American Society for Quality as a Certified Software Quality Engineer
Experience working with NQA-1 or ISO 12207 or comparable quality systems in a nuclear or similar regulated environment
Experience with being audited, or performing audits
Company
PSI Federal Civilian Sector
Planned Systems International, Federal Civilian Sector is a technical and management solution provider with federal government and private industries nationwide.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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