IT Quality Assurance Analyst III

Location: Norfolk, VA, US

Department: Software Quality Engineering

Work Location: onsite

Job Title: IT Quality Assurance Analyst III

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:
Serve as an IT Quality Assurance Analyst III supporting the Navy Maritime Maintenance Enterprise Solution (NMMES), a mission-critical program that enables maintenance, logistics, and operational readiness across U.S. Navy shipyards and commands.

In this role, you will lead quality assurance efforts across a diverse portfolio of NMMES applications, ensuring systems are delivered with the highest levels of reliability, performance, and compliance. You will play a key role in validating system functionality, supporting integration across multiple platforms, and ensuring mission-critical capabilities meet Government requirements.

This position directly supports enterprise modernization efforts impacting over 45,000 users worldwide.

Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain quality assurance processes across the full system development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring consistent application of QA standards and best practices

• Develop, document, and execute comprehensive test strategies, plans, and procedures for NMMES applications

• Lead and support functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT) across multiple systems and environments

• Conduct formal and informal reviews at key lifecycle milestones to validate system quality and compliance with requirements

• Identify, document, and track defects; collaborate with development and systems engineering teams to resolve issues efficiently

• Support major testing events, including System Integration Testing (SIT), Operational Testing, and go-live readiness activities

• Ensure systems meet DoD, Navy, and NAVSEA quality standards, policies, and compliance requirements

• Provide QA metrics, reporting, and analysis to program leadership and Government stakeholders

• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, system architects, and operations teams to ensure end-to-end system quality

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior QA personnel and support staff

• Contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance testing efficiency, automation, and overall system quality

Qualifications:

Required: 

• Bachelor’s Degree (STEM preferred but not required)

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in quality assurance, software testing, or related IT field

• Demonstrated experience establishing and maintaining QA processes across the system lifecycle

• Experience developing and executing test plans, test cases, and test procedures

• Experience supporting testing across complex, integrated systems and multiple environments

• Experience with defect tracking tools and test management frameworks

• Ability to independently perform complex QA tasks and provide consultation on quality assurance strategies

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• Experience supporting DoD/Navy programs or large-scale federal IT environments

• Active or ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance

Desired:

• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise systems or government modernization programs

• Familiarity with automated testing tools and frameworks

• Experience with Agile, iterative, or hybrid development methodologies

• Experience supporting system integration across multiple applications and external interfaces

• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration

• Experience supporting system go-live, cutover, or transition events

• ISTQB or related QA certification

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What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$90,300-$189,600