Software QA Specialist / Application Tester

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Software QA Specialist / Application Tester

SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST/ APPLICATION TESTER

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

Who We Are

KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. We help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR's areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

The Mission Ahead

This role is within KBR/NSS Intel division. At KBR Government Solutions, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and document unit and functional test procedures to support software system testing and validation.
• Ensure test documentation supports repeatability, standards compliance, and operational readiness.
• Provide usability and functionality feedback to Sponsor development teams.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between Users, Stakeholders, and Sponsor, resolving issues at the lowest practical level.
• Investigate, document, track, and resolve incidents, inquiries, and service requests using Sponsor systems.
• Build trusted relationships through timely, clear, and collaborative communication.
• Elicit and document user requirements, including new features, workflows, and enhancements.
• Develop or contribute to user guides, training materials, and outreach sessions.
• Promote application features and capabilities to support user adoption.
• Ensure systems and enhancements meet performance, availability, and security SLAs.
• Maintain compliance with Sponsor Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authorization & Accreditation (A&A) processes.

Required Experience/Clearance

• Active TS/SCI++
• 4+ years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance, Functional Testing, and/or Application Support
• Experience testing Single‑Page Applications (SPAs), performing UI testing, and documenting and reporting test results
• Experience documenting test procedures and results and collaborating with developers to track new features and resolve failed tests
• Experience serving as a primary point of contact for application users, providing support, and building rapport across a diverse user base.
• Experience promoting and communicating application features and capabilities to users.
• Experience working with users and stakeholders to elicit new features, workflows, and functional requirements.
• Experience using JIRA to support Agile development processes

Desired Experience

• Experience supporting Sponsor cyber operations mission applications
• Familiarity with Sponsor cyber operations user and training requirements.
• Experience facilitating outreach, training sessions, or brown bags to present technical features or digital tools.
• Proven ability to work effectively on multi‑disciplinary application development teams

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.