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Jira Written And Verbal Communication Skills Team Work MicrosoftOffice Consultant
Requirement id 158811
Job title Consultant
Job location in Salem, OR
Skills required Windows 9x/2000/XP/NT/Vista/7, Azure DevOps, Jira, Written And Verbal Communication Skills
Open Date 05-Aug-2026
Close Date
Job type Contract
Duration 7 Months
Compensation DOE
Status requirement ---
Job interview type ---
Email Recruiter:coolsoft
Job Description Consultant: Windows 9x/2000/XP/NT/Vista/7, Azure DevOps, Jira, Written And Verbal Communication Skills
Start date :8/17/2026
End Date :03/15/2027
Submission deadline :08/10/2026
Client Info :OR DHS/OHA
Note:
* Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams. Interview times will reflect Pacific Standard Time.
* This position is approved for remote work.
* Remote onboarding will be required for the first day.
Description:
OHA seeks an experienced Senior Testing Consultant that serves as a subject matter expert in testing design, test execution, defect evaluation, and testing process improvement. Contractors Key Person shall provide advanced testing support, guidance, and expertise to the SBM team. Contractors Key Person shall support both agile and traditional delivery teams by designing, executing, and validating user acceptance testing (UAT), as well as collaborating closely with business users to ensure systems meet requirements and deliver expected business value.
Tasks:
Contractors Key Person shall:
Review and analyze project requirements, user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria for clarity, completeness, and testability.
Maintain and update the requirements traceability matrix (RTM).
Create, update, and maintain comprehensive test cases, test scenarios, and test suites.
Develop and update test plans that outline scope, approach, schedule, resources, and risks.
Execute manual UAT test cases, log test results, and ensure proper validation of functional and non-functional requirements.
Participate in test case review sessions; identify candidates for automated testing as needed.
Conduct regression testing to validate system stability and verify fixes.
Support and sometimes lead bug hunts, exploratory testing, and ad hoc validation activities.
Log defects with clear reproduction steps, evidence, and expected behavior; retest defects and confirm resolution.
Conduct integration testing across systems, services, and interfaces.
Perform or support load, performance, security, integration and accessibility testing activities.
Prepare, request, or curate test data required for UAT.
Validate UAT readiness (requirements, data, environments, tools).
Participate in defect triage discussions; assist in determining priority, severity, and business impact.
Provide UAT guidance and support to business SMEs/testers during testing cycles and contribute to training, documentation, and testing best practices.
Develop and maintain testing best practices, training materials, templates, and documentation.
Provide daily/weekly test metrics, summaries, and status reports to stakeholders.
Participate fully in Scrum ceremonies (if applicable) including planning, refinement, standups, demos, and retrospectives.
Contribute to release readiness assessments and go/no go recommendations.
Apply knowledge of test automation concepts to identify automation candidates, support automation coverage planning, and collaborate with automation engineers on automated regression and smoke testing as needed.
Continuously identify opportunities for improving testing processes, tools, documentation, and collaboration.
Define testing approach, entry/exit criteria, quality gates, and release-level test strategy.
Escalate quality risks, blockers, and unresolved defects with clear recommendations.
Assess test coverage and identify gaps across requirements, integrations, workflows, data, roles, and edge cases.
Recommend testing scope adjustments based on project risk, timeline, and release objectives.
Monitor defect trends, aging defects, recurring issues, and root causes to support quality improvement.
Identify and escalate envir
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