IV&V Analyst (Part Time & Remote)

Company Overview

TestPros is a successful and growing business, established in 1988 to provide Information Technology (IT) technical support services to a wide range of Commercial and U.S. Federal, State, and Local Government customers. Our capabilities include Program Management, Program Oversight, Process Audit, Intelligence Analysis, Cyber Security, NIST SP 800-171 / CMMC Assessment and Compliance, Computer Forensics, Software Assurance, Software Testing, Test Automation, Section 508 and WCAG Accessibility Assessment, Localization Testing, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), Quality Assurance (QA), Compliance, and Research and Development (R&D) services. TestPros is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

TestPros delivers innovative independent IT assessment solutions to critical challenges facing the nation and the world. We support the U.S. Federal Government and Commercial clients within the continental USA. TestPros is dedicated to making lives better, safer and more secure.

Job Summary

TestPros is seeking an IV&V analystto provide Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) for theNew Mexico Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) Modernization Project. The New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department provides an array of prevention, intervention, rehabilitative and after-care services to New Mexico children and their families.The Department's core purpose is to decrease repeat maltreatment of children and support youth involved with the juvenile justice system to become healthy functioning adults.

Position:Part-time (15 hours a week until October 2027)

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship

Location:Remote

Responsibilities and Duties

The candidate duties will include, but are not limited to, the following tasks:

Ability to gather, interpret, and apply leading industry and Government practice to support review of operations

• Participate review and assessment throughout the PMO with primary focus on the following areas
  • Communications Management
  • Configuration Management
  • Integration Management
  • Data Oversight and Planning
  • Cutover Management
  • Testing and Validation
• Correctly interpret and consistently follow the Program’s defined policies, processes, and procedures.
• Identify and documentation and review requirements based upon customer specifications.
• Develop automated and manual procedures based upon derived requirements.
• Develop technical documentation detailing test requirements, test design parameters, test procedures, test plans, test result logs, test reports, and defect reports.
• Ensure documentation is well written, accurate, complete, and thorough.
• Communicate effectively in written and verbal form.
• Provide input to scheduling of test–related activities.
• Ensure the maintenance of test assets and documentation

Required Qualifications and Skills

The Data and Technology Services (DTS) Division of RESPEC seeks a part-time Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) Analyst with IV&V and IT project management experience to successfully provide analysis and assessment services to our client. The client I have immediate needs for is CYFD, but there may be other projects coming up as well.

· Minimum 2 years’ experience performing Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) with state or federal clients, or equivalent

· Minimum 6 years’ experience as a primary Project Manager managing complex IT projects

· Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification strongly preferred

· Knowledge of and familiarity with IV&V requirements and with industry standards for IEEE, CMMI and PMBOK

· Superb oral and written communication skills, organizational, interpersonal, and analytic capabilities

· Team player who effectively works well with clients and colleagues at all levels

· Experience with federal Child Welfare Information Systems applications and modernization a plus

Desired Qualifications and Skills

It is desirable that the candidate has the following qualifications:

• Experience with Agile methodology is preferred

TestPros, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.