Providence Technology Group is seeking a Senior Test Analyst with mainframe testing experience for a State of California client.

This position can be remote, however, the client would prefer consultants that can work a hybrid schedule with 2 days on site.

The successful candidate will meet ALL the mandatory qualifications and as many of the desirable qualifications as possible.

Mandatory Qualifications

* 7 years of experience within the last 10 years working as a Test Analyst with large organizations, leading or participating in the technical implementation of software/systems/applications automating complex business processes which must include at least 1+ years of experience in each of the following:

• Assessment of scope and tasks pertaining to software testing.
• Planning software testing tasks.
• Mapping of various business, user, and system requirements to test cases.
• Leading and/or working within cross-functional teams that include business subject matter experts, application architects, developers, and testers.
• Demonstratable experience in preparing test plans, test cases, documenting and reviewing test results.
• Demonstrable experience with regression testing and adjusting test plans for periodic maintenance releases.

* 7 years of experience within the last 10 years performing testing activities within large organizations, leading or participating in the technical implementation of software/systems/applications automating complex business processes which must include at least 1+ years of experience in each of the following:

• System Testing
• Interface Testing
• Conversion Testing
• Parallel Testing
• Performance Testing
• User Acceptance Testing

* 3 years of experience within the last 10 years performing testing of legacy mainframe applications and participating in data validation activities (writing SQL queries to validate data between source and target) between existing legacy systems and the new system being implemented.

Desirable Qualifications

* 3+ years of experience working as a Test Analyst using Job Control Language (JCL), PEEK and TSO.

* 3+ years of experience working on defect tracking tools such as (e.g. Jama, JIRA, Bugzilla).

* Experience as a Test Analyst leading or participating in the technical implementation of pension/retirement-related software development projects.

* Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related Engineering fields

This position is expected to start between May and July, 2023, and will run for at least 24 months with the possibility of an extension.

This is a relatively fast-paced environment where a proactive approach is appreciated. Candidates may be asked for references and sample work products. The selected candidate will be subject to a background check.

Please submit your resume no later than end of day, Monday, March 06, 2023.

At Providence Technology Group, Inc., we strive to create an environment where our workforce is continually challenged. We look for and hire individuals that enjoy a team approach to resolving business problems while bringing their own unique skills and perspective to each situation. We believe this approach drives innovation, as well as longer lasting solutions for our clients.

Providence Technology Group, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and welcomes job applications from qualified individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, or gender. Those authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship are encouraged to apply and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H-1B candidates at this time.

Please note that the rate listed is for a C2C employment. W2 employment will be at a lower rate, however the employee benefits listed are only available for W2 and not C2C.

Thank you!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Hourly pay

Experience level:

• 7 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• assessment of scope and tasks pertaining to software testing: 1 year (Required)
• planning software testing tasks: 1 year (Required)
• mapping biz, user, and system requirements to test cases: 1 year (Required)
• working w/ biz SMEs, app architects, developers, & testers: 1 year (Required)
• preparing test plans+cases, documenting test results: 1 year (Required)
• System Testing: 1 year (Required)
• Interface Testing: 1 year (Required)
• Conversion Testing: 1 year (Required)
• Parallel Testing: 1 year (Required)
• Performance Testing: 1 year (Required)
• User Acceptance Testing: 1 year (Required)
• testing of mainframe applications: 3 years (Required)
• writing SQL queries to validate data between source & target: 3 years (Required)
• Job Control Language (JCL), PEEK and TSO: 3 years (Preferred)
• regression testing & test planning for maintenance releases: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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