Quality Assurance Manager - Senior

ESM • Vienna, VA

1d • $140,000 - $165,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Enterprise Solutions and Management (ESM) is a rapidly growing government contractor that provides strategic IT services that meet mission needs for Defense and Federal customers. We are hiring a Quality Assurance Manager to support an enterprise-level program within a federal environment.

Requirements

• Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control principles, methodologies, and best practices for complex information technology systems and software development lifecycles.
• Ability to develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes, plans, standards, and metrics to evaluate software quality, system performance, and technical documentation.
• Skill in performing and overseeing verification and validation activities, software testing, integration assessments, and quality reviews throughout the system lifecycle.
• Ability to manage quality assurance resources, identify risks, resolve complex technical issues, and ensure compliance with established requirements and quality objectives.
• Knowledge of software development processes, system integration, and lifecycle management activities, including analysis, design, implementation, documentation, and sustainment.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills to provide subject matter expertise, conduct reviews, and drive continuous improvement across technical teams.
• Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

• Be a positive, self-motivated, and proactive person with the ability to adapt to change and tolerate stressful situations
• Candidate must communicate effectively with team members, team lead, management, and government customers
• Must have the ability and desire to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems with minimal supervision
• ITIL v4 and/or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
• DOD 8570/8140 IAM Level I

Responsibilities

• Provides senior-level leadership and oversight of quality assurance and quality control activities for complex IT systems and software development efforts.
• Develops and implements quality assurance processes, plans, and standards to evaluate software, system performance, and documentation throughout the system lifecycle.
• Oversees verification and validation, software testing, integration, and quality assessments using industry best practices and software metrics.
• Conducts reviews at key development milestones, manages quality resources, resolves complex technical issues, and ensures consistent quality across analysis, design, development, implementation, and sustainment activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed