Sr System Testing Analyst II

SYSTEMTEC•Columbia, SC

3d•Remote

About The Position

SYSTEMTEC is seeking a Senior System Testing Analyst II for a remote opportunity working EST hours. The role leads software quality assurance and testing for applications hosted in AWS cloud environments, ensuring successful migration, functionality, performance, security, and compliance. It includes developing test strategies, managing defects and test documentation, integrating automated testing into CI/CD workflows, and collaborating with technical and business teams to support reliable releases. The position supports testing of cloud-hosted, legacy, and containerized applications, as well as cloud migration and re-platforming initiatives. The analyst coordinates testing activities, reports on quality outcomes, recommends process improvements, supports project planning and customer communications, and provides guidance to other testing professionals. SYSTEMTEC cannot employ workers in California, New York, or New Jersey.

Requirements

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; sponsorship and third-party agency arrangements are not available.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; alternatively, four years of relevant work experience, or two years of relevant experience combined with an associate degree in a related discipline.
At least nine years of IT experience, including developing test plans, test strategies, and/or test matrices.
Experience testing cloud-hosted applications, preferably in AWS environments, including cloud migrations and re-platforming initiatives.
Proficiency with Agile testing methodologies, CI/CD processes, and defect tracking tools such as TestRail, JIRA, and Confluence.
Experience with testing and automation tools such as Selenium Grid, JUnit, TestNG, Apache JMeter, SoapUI, and Postman.
Strong knowledge of functional, regression, integration, system, failover, and performance testing, including REST/SOAP APIs and SQL.
Experience testing AWS services such as EC2, IAM, S3, RDS/Aurora, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and CodeBuild.
Knowledge of automated test frameworks, test data management, version control, defect triage, and quality metrics reporting.
Understanding of security, regulatory, and accessibility testing requirements, including HIPAA, FedRAMP, NIST standards, Section 508, and WCAG.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting Medicare-related applications or healthcare technology systems.
Familiarity with AWS DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, Step Functions, and AWS CodeArtifact.
Experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, and automated deployment workflows.
Knowledge of DevOps practices and cloud-based analytics pipelines.
Familiarity with Java, WebSphere, Windows, middleware platforms, DB2, Oracle, IMS, and VSAM.
Experience with white-box, integration, and static testing, as well as accessibility validation using JAWS, WAVE, Burp Suite, or OWASP ZAP.

Responsibilities

Develop, review, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, test matrices, and automated scripts for cloud-hosted, legacy, and containerized applications.
Lead functional, regression, integration, system, failover, performance, security, and accessibility testing throughout application development and cloud migration projects.
Manage test execution, document results, track defects, and maintain testing artifacts using platforms such as TestRail, JIRA, and Confluence.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to resolve defects and support Agile delivery.
Evaluate testing outcomes, monitor quality assurance metrics, identify process gaps, and recommend improvements to testing practices and operational workflows.
Coordinate testing activities, prepare reports and technical documentation, support project planning and customer communications, and provide guidance to other testing professionals.