**Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester, Journeyman/Junior** Amentum, a large government contract company, is seeking a full-time Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester, Journeyman/Junior, for the RMAC program, located in California, Maryland. This is a full-time position supporting **REQUIREMENTS / RESPONSIBILTIES** + Develop and execute software tests to identify software problems and their causes. + Test system modifications to prepare for implementation. + Document software and application defects using a bug tracking system and report defects to software or web developers. + Create and maintain databases of known defects. + May participate in software design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, operational characteristics, product designs, and schedules. + Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate government owned software system. + Perform software updates, troubleshooting, hardware configuration, system security, and basic system maintenance. + Communicate regularly with the Program/Regional Manager to report on operations and resolve any outstanding issues. + Oversee the completion of all required documentation, both manual and electronic, Ensure that all safety, quality, and procedure compliance requirements are met in the performance of duties. + Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring that all quality assurance requirements are met effectively and efficiently. + Because of extensive knowledge of the system may perform duties as a trainer. + Travel up to 50% of the time. **QUALIFICATIONS** + Minimum Bachelors Degree required in computer science or programming. + Minimum of two years of experience in computer science or programming roles. + Military or Department of Defense experience strongly preferred. + Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex situations. + Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with military personnel, contractors, and customers. + Must be able to obtain and maintain any necessary facilities credentials/authorization. (U.S. citizenship required.) **WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS** + Climate-controlled indoor environment with occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions. + Regularly required to use hands, talk, and hear. Frequently required to walk and sit. Occasionally required to stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch. **OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES** **Safety** - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams. **Quality** - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities. **Procedure Compliance** - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) and Labor Laws Posters (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/MI5TC2kqOqsOBPMVfnZ32U) .