Quality Assurance Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton•Lexington Park, MD

22h

About The Position

Quality Assurance Specialist The Opportunity: When a user utilizes training material and videos, they expect it to be intuitive and run smoothly. Functionality, reliability, and user experience are key to successful information systems, and that means reviewing and analyzing videos and training material to ensure quality and content of the material are meaningful and correct. That’s why we need a quality assurance specialist like you who’s eager to help thoroughly analyze software and materials to ensure that our team releases the best instructional artifacts possible. As a quality assurance specialist, you’ll work with instructional design engineers and a team that evaluates developed instructional videos and training artifacts for the Navy. You’ll help develop and implement a test plan based on instructional aid requirements and design specifications. Using software quality assurance, you’ll generate problem resolutions and track quality assurance standards to observe how the system performs, then document the results and communicate issues or suggestions for improvements to the development team so they can start improving the tool. This is an opportunity to broaden your skills in quality assurance and broaden your knowledge in documenting and tracking issues identified, as well as leaning into the software testing industry. Work with us to support the development of instructional video design and systems solutions that protect our nation's critical infrastructure and support our military receiving the best training opportunities available. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

Ability to read and articulate instructional design material
Ability to recognize and identify issues or areas of improvements needed
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Associate’s degree and 4+ years of experience working in quality assurance, Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience working in quality assurance, or 6+ years of experience working in quality assurance in lieu of a degree

Nice To Haves

Experience in software testing
Experience testing courseware and instructional design videos
Experience with Jira and Confluence
Experience working in an Agile environment
Possession of strong communication and organizational skills
Secret clearance

Responsibilities

develop and implement a test plan based on instructional aid requirements and design specifications
generate problem resolutions and track quality assurance standards to observe how the system performs
document the results and communicate issues or suggestions for improvements to the development team