Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Manager to support the Defense Logistics Agency. This role ensures quality, compliance, and continuous improvement across a mission‑critical DoD ecosystem of 34+ integrated procurement, financial, and logistics applications. You will lead QA activities across SAFe Agile development cycles, cloud‑native modernization efforts, and DevSecOps pipelines hosted in AWS GovCloud IL4/5.Clearance:SecretResponsibilities:Lead SAFe Agile QA activities including test planning, automated test execution, regression testing, and data integrity validation across Iterations and Program Increments.Develop automated test scripts and integrate tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, and SonarQube into CI/CD DevSecOps pipelines supporting AWS GovCloud IL4/5 environments.Manage change control processes, including build promotions to UAT and Production, ensuring compliance with DLA Enterprise Change Management (ECM) standards.Participate in Agile ceremonies (Daily Stand‑ups, Iteration Planning, Demos, Retrospectives) and collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, developers, and security teams.Track defects, mainta identify process improvements across PIEE applications.Support cybersecurity compliance by assisting with IAVA remediation and USCYBERCOM-directed tasks.Validate data integrity using SQL and contribute to updates of system documentation, architecture diagrams, and configuration management artifacts.Identify and remove impediments to ensure timely completion of sprints and releases.Minimum Requirements:Active Secret ClearanceBachelor’s Degree5+ years of Quality Assurance experienceExperience supporting mission‑critical federal systems (acquisition, financial, logistics, or similar).Proven experience delivering QA within SAFe Agile environments.Technical proficiency with SQL for data validation.Experience with Agile tools (e.g., JIRA).Experience with cloud‑based solutions, preferably AWS GovCloud.Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.Experience with configuration management, change control, and audit support.Experience supporting security compliance activities (IAVA, USCYBERCOM tasks).DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II.Desired CertificationsApplicable Test Engineer CertificationApplicable SAFe certifications (SAFe Agilist (SA), SAFe Practitioner (SPC), SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM))About Xcelerate Solutions:Founded in 2009 and headquartered , Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate’s culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal’s “50 Best Places to Work” list as well as being a “Great Place to Work” certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the DC Metro top employers!
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