Job Description

Application Support & Testing Specialist

Location: Onsite - Washington, DC

Clearance: No active clearance required; TS/SCI preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Salary: $63,000 - $85,500

BluePath Labs is a fast-growing research and consulting company committed to solving complex problems for federal, state, and local government clients. We offer a range of professional, scientific, and technology services. Our specific areas of expertise include business consulting, research and data science, and technology integration.

We are seeking a Mid-level Application Support & Testing Specialist to support the reliable operation, administration, and testing of business applications and client-developed tools for a federal client. This role focuses on software testing, application administration, release documentation, and maintaining the records and procedures needed to support deployed tools.

The successful candidate will perform functional, regression, integration, and permissions testing; track and manage defects; and coordinate user acceptance testing. Responsibilities include maintaining release documentation, the tool register, support procedures, and configuration records; confirming named business and technical owners and documented maintenance arrangements for deployed tools; and coordinating operational support and release readiness with the Development Lead, business owners, technical teams, and portfolio analysts.

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. We are currently seeking qualified candidates to include in our proposal for an upcoming government contract. Applicants selected may be contacted for further steps if the contract is awarded.

Responsibilities:

• Support the reliable operation, administration, and testing of business applications and client-developed tools.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and permissions testing.
• Track and manage defects, maintain clear issue documentation, and coordinate follow-through with technical teams.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing with business users and technical teams.
• Maintain release documentation, the tool register, support procedures, and configuration records.
• Confirm named business and technical owners and documented maintenance arrangements for deployed tools.
• Coordinate operational support and release readiness with the Development Lead, business owners, technical teams, and portfolio analysts.
• Maintain user communication and organized follow-through on application support and testing activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• U. S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years in software testing or application administration
• Experience with functional, regression, integration, and permissions testing; defect management; and user acceptance testing coordination
• Ability to maintain release documentation, tool registers, support procedures, and configuration records; verify tool ownership and maintenance arrangements; and coordinate business users and technical teams with clear issue documentation, user communication, and organized follow-through

Benefits:

BluePath Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include, but are not limited to: employer-sponsored healthcare plan, lifestyle & wellness reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), tuition assistance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off for vacation / sick leave, in addition to 12 holidays per calendar year.

About BluePath

BluePath Labs combines mission and business insights with advanced technologies to deliver measurable performance improvements for our clients. BluePath is dedicated to surpassing client expectations by always living by our core values of integrity, professionalism, and resilience. BluePath's extensive experience in Government, Military, Commercial, and Academic environments is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions. Our multidisciplinary background allows us to solve diverse and complex problems. Most importantly, we work closely with our clients to frame problems correctly, optimize processes, leverage technologies, and implement enduring solutions. Labs are where ideas are born, experiments occur, and breakthroughs happen. It is the hallmark of BluePath's culture.

https://www.bluepathlabs.com/

BluePath Labs is an equal opportunity employer.