Senior Quality Assurance Analyst to support cybersecurity and IT resiliency using SaaS, COTS, and on-premise applications - RFC-2026-014

Our transportation client is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst to support cybersecurity and IT resiliency using SaaS, COTS, and on-premise applications - RFC-2026-014

The core responsibility is providing comprehensive quality assurance analysis for the Cybersecurity & IT Resiliency Program. This includes testing SaaS, COTS, and on-premise applications and supporting digital transformation initiatives. The role impacts ability to safeguard operations through robust QA practices.

This is a 6 months contract. 1 - 2 days/week onsite. 37.5 hours/week. Due May 11.

Must Haves

• 5+ years of recent and hands-on experience in application testing for large, complex IT projects
• Experience testing SaaS, on-premise, and COTS applications
• Comprehensive knowledge of QA methodologies and Agile/DevOps testing
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent

Nice to Have

• Experience in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure-related QA projects
• Exposure to enterprise applications (ERP, Finance, HR, CSM, Asset Management systems)
• Experience in a unionized environment
• Familiarity with CyberArk, AD, Entra ID, MFA, session management, and key vaulting
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Test Automation, SharePoint
• Ability to leverage AI resources for QA processes

Responsibilities

• Execute functional, non-functional, and performance testing for cybersecurity and IT resiliency projects
• Perform API testing of RESTful APIs and SOAP web services
• Conduct data validation and database testing using SQL queries
• Develop, review, and execute test plans, test cases, and automated scripts
• Oversee QA defect management, triage, and tracking
• Coordinate with stakeholders to define QA/test strategy and support user acceptance testing
• Prepare QA deliverables, including test reports, defect logs, and final QA sign-off documents