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QA / 508 / Test Engineer

DecisionPoint

US,US

DecisionPointseeks **QA / 508 / Test Engineers** to support quality assurance, accessibility compliance, and software testing for enterprise applications within a large federal and DoD-aligned IT mission environment. These roles perform manual and automated testing, execute user acceptance testing (UAT), reproduce defects,validateaccessibility requirements, and verify system functionality across development environments.

The QA / 508 / Test Engineers ensure secure, reliable, and compliant application delivery by partnering with developers, system engineers, product teams, and accessibility specialists tovalidatefeatures before deployment.

_These positions are fully remote._

**Note:**By applying to this position, you acknowledge and consent to having your resume included in an active competitive government contractbid.

- The QA / 508 / Test Engineer will:
- Develop and execute manual and automated test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
- Performfunctional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing.
- Reproduce defects, document root cause indicators, andvalidatefixes.
- Validate accessibility compliance against Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
- Perform cross-browser, cross-device, and responsive UI testing.
- Verify API functionality, error handling, and backend service interactions.
- Maintain testing documentation including test results, traceability matrices, and defect logs.
- Collaborate with developers and product owners to refine acceptance criteria and test scenarios.
- Support automation framework updates and contribute new automated test scripts.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, refinement, and reviews.
- Provide recommendations for improving test coverage, quality processes, andreleasereadiness.

Must hold an active Secret clearance, supported by a Tier 3 background investigation.

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Quality Assurance, Testing, ora relatedtechnical field.

- Minimum**5 years**of experience in software testing, QA engineering, or related fields.

- Experience performing manual and automated test execution.

- Experiencevalidatingaccessibility compliance (WCAG/508).

- Experience testing web applications, APIs, and enterprise systems.

- Experience documenting defects, root cause indicators, and test results.

- Strong understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and Agile testing practices.

- Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 / Section 508 accessibility testing.

- Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright).

- Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI).

- Experience working in DoD or federal IT environments.

- Experience with CI/CD testing integration.

- Familiarity with load/performance testing tools.

**Required:**

- WCAG / Section 508 Accessibility Certification

**Preferred:**

- CompTIA Security+

- ITIL v4 Foundation

- Certified Software Tester (CSTE) or similar QA certifications

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documenting results.

- High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

- Ability to collaborate across development, product, and engineering teams.

- Strong organizational skills for managing multiple test cycles simultaneously.

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