SMX

OperationsAnalyst/SoftwareTester

$80–118k Hollywood, Maryland, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Operations Analyst/ Software Tester at SMX. Skills: Software testing, Requirements analysis, Quality assurance. Document outcomes. Document action items”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure reliable deliveries; Ensure technically sound deliveries; Ensure user-aligned deliveries; Improve test repeatability; Improve test reliability; Improve test speed

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Background investigation, Education verification, No immigration support

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience supporting UAT, Experience facilitating stakeholder meetings, Experience with Agile methodologies, Experience with test management tools, Proficient with Microsoft Office, Ability to prepare assessment reports, Ability to prepare presentations

Nice to Have

Experience with test automation concepts

What You'll Do.

Document action items

Facilitate communication

Track risk surrounding changes

Identify process optimization opportunities

Advance creation of automated testing suite

Maintain automated testing suite

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional alignment; Liaison between users; Liaison between development teams; Liaison between project stakeholders

Communication Scope

Present findings

Process & Methodology

Agile methodologies

Full Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Operations Analyst/Software Tester to support multiple software projects. This individual will be responsible for requirements analysis, end-user validation, documentation review, and comprehensive test planning and execution. The role serves as a vital quality assurance advocate and liaison between users, development teams, and project stakeholders, ensuring reliable, technically sound, and user-aligned software deliveries. Essential Duties document outcomes and action items to drive cross-functional alignment Facilitate communication and risk tracking surrounding changes and updates to CDRLs and other project deliverables Identify opportunities for process optimization regarding requirements management, testing, and documentation to drive efficiency and quality Advance the creation and ongoing maintenance of an automated testing suite to ensure scalable and efficient validation of system functionality, with the aim of improving test repeatability, reliability, and speed over the project lifecycle Required Skills ability to facilitate meetings and present findings to technical and non-technical audiences Experience supporting or facilitating UAT and stakeholder engagement meetings Experience with Agile methodologies, test management tools, and (preferably) test automation concepts Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; ability to prepare professional-assessment reports and presentations Application Deadline: 6/15/2026 Career Level: T02ASE Funding Level: Firm-funded The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits incl

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