Overview
On Site
$95,000 - $115,000
Full Time
Skills
Agile
Authentication
Biometrics
Collaboration
Computer Hardware
Computer Science
Continuous Integration
Decision-making
DevSecOps
ISTQB
Identity Management
Integration Testing
Issue Tracking
JIRA
Knowledge Base
Laptop
Law Enforcement
Management
Quality Assurance
Regression Analysis
Regulatory Compliance
Reporting
Scrum
Software Testing
Sprint
Test Cases
Test Execution
Test Management
Test Plans
Test Scripts
TestRail
Testing
Treasury
Use Cases
User Stories
Zephyr
Job Details
Overview
The client is seeking an experienced Software Tester / Quality Assurance Engineer to support test execution, validation, and readiness activities across IRS-CI s technical toolsets. This role is central to validating the performance, reliability, and functionality of emerging digital identity, endpoint, and biometrics solutions being delivered to IRS-CI special agents and field personnel. You will collaborate with engineers, analysts, and federal stakeholders to ensure rigorous testing, reporting, and resolution tracking aligned with mission needs and compliance standards.
This role is supporting customers onsite and located in Florence, Kentucky.
Responsibilities
- Execute functional, regression, and integration testing for IRS-CI-developed or integrated tools (e.g., digital identity, Hello sign-in, endpoint biometrics).
- Review technical requirements, use cases, and user stories to design test plans, test scripts, and acceptance criteria
- Validate hardware and software readiness for field deployment including laptops, secure tokens, and mobile tools.
- Identify, log, and track defects or performance issues and work with engineering teams for resolution.
- Support sprint-based validation of development outputs, pilot packages, and release builds.
- Document repeatable test cases and support the creation of knowledge base articles or end-user validation checklists
- Coordinate with PMs and SMEs to align testing with deployment timelines and risk profiles
- Provide input to readiness assessments and Go/No-Go decision-making activities
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of software testing or QA experience in an enterprise or federal environment
- Hands-on experience creating and executing structured test cases, reporting bugs, and managing test coverage
- Strong understanding of test management practices and tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr, Jira)
- Ability to work independently, document clearly, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Clearance: Must be able to obtain/maintain IRS MBI (Moderate Risk Background Investigation) Public Trust
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience testing biometric systems, identity management tools, or authentication frameworks.
- Experience supporting IRS, Treasury, or federal law enforcement technology initiatives.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments and DevSecOps release cycles.
- ISTQB certification or equivalent QA credential
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