RTM Software Test Specialist

Job Title:  RTM Software Test Specialist 

Location:  Springfield, VA

Security Clearance:  TS/SCI Required

ABOUT THE ROLE

The RTM Software Test Specialist tracks and synchronizes software testing for RTM. The STS coordinates with release trains from other Government Point of Contact projects and other NGA offices to ensure stakeholders are aware of testing efforts and that capability satisfies dependencies and cross-program functionality where required.   

DUTIES

• Works with required NGA testing organizations according to their processes and standards.
• Ensures that Factory Acceptance Testing, Operational Readiness Testing, NTO Test Readiness Review (TRR) are scheduled and monitors execution.
• Works at the Release Train Level. Monitors all testing and all demonstrations of all software package deliveries in their Release Trains.
• Establishes and conducts all demonstration gates, working with Mission and Product owners, vendors and engineers to coordinate meetings and document conversations, changes and decisions for each proposed set of solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree plus 6 years of experience, or Master’s plus 3 years of experience in Government Program and Information Technology or a related field.
• Experience in monitoring and reporting on testing and deployment of complex systems into operations.  
• Experience working within a SAFe Agile framework.
• Experience using JIRA/Confluence, and Tableau. 
• Experience directly supporting the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 

Desired

• Experience with monitoring, reporting progress and capturing lessons learned for testing and transition activities such as Transition Activity Plans (TAPs)