Quality Assurance Analyst - Level 2

Max Rate of BR/hr Quality Assurance Analyst - Level 2 STATE OF CONNECTICUT Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Governing Board CJIS Application Tester CISS Project May 18, 2022 (X) New Task ( ) Renewal ( ) Fixed Price (X) On Site Support ( ) Remote Support 1. REQUIRED AGENCY Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Governing Board 55 Farmington Avenue; 11 th Floor, Hartford, CT 06105 2. PROJECT/SYSTEM OVERVIEW The Connecticut Information Sharing System (CISS) provides an integrated solution for the sharing of criminal justice information (CJI) within the Connecticut criminal justice agencies, in full compliance with the current versions of both the state and federal CJIS Security Policies. Governor Lamont has stated that the CJIS Governing Board's projects were among his highest priorities. In order to show progress and visibility, the CJIS team needs an Application Tester. 3. SCOPE OF WORK The Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Application Tester is responsible for system testing, User Acceptance Testing, and requirements validation of the Connecticut Information Sharing System (CISS), and any other system managed by CJIS. The CJIS Application Tester is also responsible for understanding all of the areas of the system and providing institutional knowledge of its design and operation. Specific Services Required Creating test use cases, doing the testing, creating the testing results reports, and implementing the testing needed by the project managers Providing documented processes to the testing team in the implementation of the required testing Supporting the resolution of defects found during testing and providing general testing process consultation to the project team Working on testing activities for new releases for the CJIS team and CJIS stakeholders. Developing presentations for stakeholders, officials, and other interested parties when requested by the Management Reporting test results, documenting reported defects to test lead. Entering the defects in defect management tool Ability to validate Traceability Matrix to contractual requirements Quality Assurance Analyst - Level 2 Required Skills/Experience The candidate must have the following skills or experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology, exposure to programming in a 3rd generation languages and knowledge of software design patterns 5 to 7 years of experience as a tester for IT projects Experience in NIEM XML or other complex XML Standard Experience in testing web services manually using Soap UI/Postman Working knowledge of IBM Rational Jazz Suite is a plus An ability to understand the complexity of a large integrated system and to trace problems to their source Experience with SOA technologies Experience in scripting complex SQ queries (Microsoft SQL server) Proficient in MS Excel Work cooperatively with other Team Members including Team Leader/Manager, Developers, Testers, Designers and others 4. ADMINISTRATIVE CONSIDERATIONS Deliverables: As instructed Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM State Resources and Oversight: Work station and supervision by CJIS Executive Director Security/Privacy Considerations: Pass background investigation, sign confidentiality statements General/Miscellaneous: All work product property of the CJIS Governing Board. Travel not included. Location Requirements Candidate must be local or willing to commute or relocate. Candidate Must Be Local Additional Location Details (City, State) : Background Verification Minimum Verification Requirements CJIS does their own background checks. You will need to set up an appointment and wait for clearance. Professional License: Does this position require a professional license validation? (Suppliers Only) To order, click on the link to the right: Order Standard Background Verification Type Category Qualification Description Competency Required Skills Others IBM Rational Jazz Suite Proficient (4-6 Years) No Skills Others IT Project Tester Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes Skills Others MS EXCEL Advanced (7-9 Years) Yes Skills Others NIEM Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes Skills Others XML Standard Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes Education Others Computer Technology Degree Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology, exposure to programming in a 3rd generation languages and knowledge of software design patterns Yes