Software Tester - ReqCode 51702BR

ManTech - Reston, VA

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END DATE February 12, 2012

Job Summary

Company
ManTech ManTech
Location

Reston, VA, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Experience
Mid-Career (2 - 15 years)
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company Ref #
2272884822728848
AJE Ref #
555466231
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Job Description

Become an integral part of a diverse team that leads the world in Mission, Cyber, and Technology Solutions. At ManTech International Corporation, you will help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

As a Software Tester you will be a part of an Intelligence Community system development effort that is bringing cutting edge solutions to the workforce.

Responsibilities include:

Review requirements, specifications and documentation to gain a thorough understanding of the programs and processes to be certified.

Ensure the quality of the software is provided for release to production by creating software test scenarios and test scripts, execution of software test scripts, analysis of test results and the reporting of quality issues and will coordinate with system developers to communicate test results and resolve defects.

Identify software issues and enter data in defect management systems and create testing metrics for project management in order to assess stability and status of all testing activities.

Providing or validating estimates for assigned tasks, create and modify test scripts to certify system changes, develop test control database(s), maintain test databases and ensure their integrity and currency, distribute test data from control database to development staff to satisfy adequate unit testing, assist with configuration management task on a project (test scripts, source code control, coordination of requirement changes) as required and release completed projects into production.

May write trace-ability matrices and test reports and perform program changes or develop software programs as required.

Position Requirements:
Minimum of two years of Software Testing experience

* Required to work independently and systematically to ensure thorough technical and database testing is complete throughout the entire software development life cycle
* Good technical writing skills
* Good written and oral communication skills
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* Strong planning & organizational skills
* Extremely detailed oriented
* Ability to perform thorough analysis of the Software Requirements Documents to ensure completeness and testability of requirements
* Ability to create technical test scenarios, technical and database test scripts

* Ability to coordinate with system developers to communicate test results and resolve system defects
* Ability to report all software issues identified into the designated defect tracking database
* Ability to communicate with the QA Manager, Project Manager, and/or software developers on Software Test concerns
* A working knowledge of DOD and Intelligence Community policies.

Educational Requirements:
Requires Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and two to four years of related experience.

Security Requirements: TS/SCI CLEARANCE WITH ABILITY TO OBTAIN A POLYGRAPH

Requires Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and two to four years of related experience.
At ManTech, we are about the mission. We provide advanced technology, cyber and security solutions, and technical services for the federal government and U.S. military. Our more than 9,000 people worldwide work to support our customers' missions anywhere, anytime. As a ManTech employee, you will work on programs vital to the nation and the world, while developing your own skills and becoming part of dedicated and skilled team. Start your future today with ManTech. ManTech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage M/F/V/D applicants to apply.

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