SMS Data Products Group, Inc. · 5 months ago
Quality Assurance (QA) Lead
Alexandria, VA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expSMS Data Products Group, Inc. is a dynamic systems integrator established in 1976, delivering innovative solutions to support customer missions. The Quality Assurance Lead will develop and oversee quality control processes to ensure deliverables meet contract requirements and collaborate with various stakeholders to enforce standards and drive continual improvement.
GovernmentHardwareInformation TechnologySoftwareTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and enforce the Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), ensuring all deliverables and artifacts meet format, timeliness, and accuracy standards
Conduct quality reviews on technical documents, SOPs, PMR inputs, and contract deliverables
Track quality metrics and lead Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) when non-conformance is identified
Participate in internal audits, DHS/USCG program evaluations, and readiness assessments
Coordinate with NTRs and functional leads to ensure adherence to internal standards, customer requirements, and PWS-aligned expectations
Maintain quality documentation repositories and dashboards that reflect current quality status and trends
Support Monthly Status Reports (MSRs) and Program Management Reviews (PMRs) with validated and curated performance data
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Quality Management, Information Systems, or a related field
DoD Top Secret – Required (TS/SCI Eligible – Preferred)
8+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with 4+ years supporting federal IT programs
Experience developing QAPs and executing QA audits or evaluations
Familiarity with service level tracking, contract deliverable requirements, and compliance reporting
Strong attention to detail and the ability to enforce document, data, and process integrity across a diverse team
Familiarity with DHS or DoD quality management standards, including CMMI, ISO 9001, and Agile quality frameworks
Ability to identify process gaps and implement continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with delivery leads
Skilled in using dashboards, scorecards, and performance analytics to drive transparency and accountability
Experience reviewing, editing, and validating deliverables in support of federal performance contracts
Preferred
Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
PMP
ITIL v4 Foundation
TS/SCI Eligible
Company
SMS Data Products Group, Inc.
As a dynamic systems integrator, SMS offers proven solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Matthew Rosecan
President & CEO
Chuck Luedke
Chief Technology Officer
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