Quality Assurance Specialist

About the role

MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking to add an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to support the Office of Personnel and Facility Clearances and Classification (OPFCC), NA-74. The OPFCC is responsible for implementing all Department of Energy (DOE) personnel security and facility clearance requirements for all National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) field sites. This full-time position is contingent upon contract award.

Essential Functions

• Adequately test the application prior to all deployments to Stage and Production
• Documenting and enforcing process and coding standards
• Performing internal QA (functional) testing on all new development prior to UAT and release
• Ensuring business requirements and acceptance criteria are properly recorded and approved
• Conduct integrated vulnerability tests through automated ADO pipelines

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
• Minimum two (2) years of experience testing software on a technical team. Experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis
• Proficiency in Azure DevOps
• Superior communication, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills
• Current and active DOE Q Clearance/Top Secret Clearance with ability to acquire an SCI

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science or CSM certification
• Experience with DOE/NNSA

Location

This is a full-time position in Albuquerque, NM 87123 USA

Salary and Benefits

Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position. Benefits include:

• Employer-paid employee Medical, Dental and Vision Care
• Low-Cost Family Health Care offered
• Federal Holidays and three (3) weeks’ vacation
• 401(k) with Employer Match

About MELE Associates, Inc.

MELE is a veteran and minority-owned government contractor with over 300 employees and offices in Rockville, MD, Washington, DC, and Albuquerque, NM. MELE provides technical, engineering, and programmatic support expertise to a wide range of U.S. federal and international agencies, including the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, INTERPOL, and the International Atomic Energy Agency. MELE’s services include National Security and Intelligence, CBRNE Defense and Security, Facility Management and Engineering, Law Enforcement and Emergency Response Training, Technical, Analytical, and Program Management Support, and IT/Cybersecurity. MELE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and an E-Verify employer.