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Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

IAP Worldwide Services, Inc

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

National
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    IAP – Ingenuity and Purpose

    WWW.IAPWS.COM

     

    As a leading international services company for more than 65 years, IAP provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations.  A world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAP leverages and integrates its capabilities – IT & Communications, Aviation & Engineering Solutions, Power Solutions, Infrastructure & Logistics - to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges.  With 2,500 team members, IAP operates in more than 110 locations in 27 countries worldwide and maintains offices in the Washington D.C. area, Florida, Maryland, Oklahoma, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East.  Learn more at www.iapws.com.

     

    PROGRAM MANAGER  - OCONUS

     

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    The Program Manager acts on behalf of the Contractor on all contract matters relating to the daily operation of this contract. The Program Manager is responsible at minimum for the following:

    • Be physically present in their respective theater
    • Oversight of all contract personnel in their respective theater
    • Ensuring all SOW requirements are met
    • Ensuring continuity of support during Contractor personnel changes; Interfacing with the KO and Government leadership
    • Reviewing in-country business practices, resources, procedures, and methods to improve operational effectiveness , utility, and efficiency;
    • Overseeing the Contracts Environmental, Health, and Safety functions, ensuring that all safe work practices are being followed;
    • Overseeing the coordination of work priorities and monitoring of methods, procedures, and programs
    • Overseeing the monitoring and inspecting of maintenance, repair, and service operations for quality control and contract compliance
    • Seamlessly coordinate in theater operational issues with corporate program support staff Required: 
    • A bachelor's degree in business management or engineering, from an accredited university, 12 years' experience in management-level positions of responsibility and complexity similar to the scope. If the candidate has a bachelor's degree in another field, then the candidate must have 20 years' experience in management-level positions of responsibility and complexity similar to the scope.
    • Personnel management experience with excellent oral and written communication skills 
    • Basic computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, PowerPoint and Lotus Notes)
    • Experience working with the DoD, DoS, and IC.
    • Possess a Top Secret-P security clearance
    • OCONUS based

    Desired:

    • Experience either as a PM or DPM for global life support services for O&M, billeting, food services, motor pools, procurement, logistics, and construction functions in third world countries.
    • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or demonstrated capability in cost controls, budgeting, scoping, planning, estimating, procurement, scheduling, change management, tracking, Contractor dispute resolution, and leadership.
    • Experience working with or managing LN and TCN service employees working in volatile Third Work environments(s).

     

     

     

     

     

    Required Skills Required Experience

  • Qualifications
    • Strong Agile methodology skills
    • Excellent manual and automated testing skills.
    • Must be passionate about quality.
    • Ability to creatively and efficiently plan, organize and execute independent verification and validation of product functionality, load and/or performance or similar test types and report results. Must have a strong attention to detail.
    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical software requirements, specifications, or governmental regulations.
    • Ability to quickly learn and understand client-server or web application architecture and programs.
    • Ability to conduct defect triage meeting and escalation of issues. Generate test progress report and distribution of reports.
    • Must understand relational database schemas and be able to write SQL queries for data validation. Understand and decipher Stored Procedures.
    • Must have a working knowledge of standard QA methodologies related to software development and verification, and configuration management.
    • Demonstrated ability to act effectively as a member of an engineering team in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Able to multi-task and adapt quickly.