Software Quality Implementation Specialist

Description :

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Software Quality Implementation Specialist opportunity.

Job Responsibilities :

Facilitating the adherence to procedures compliant with ASME NQA-1-2015, NRC RG 1.28, and applicable NIRMA Technical Guides, DOE O 414.

1D, as well as any additional requirements necessary for nuclear software quality assurance programs.

• Collaborate with SQA Implementation Program Manager to maintain the internal procedures governing the software procurement and development activities.
• Review software documentation for content and accuracy against software quality requirements.
• Provide support and oversight for software commercial grade dedication activities.
• Provides support to effectively implement the Software QA Program.
• Analyzes existing software applications in accordance with the overall software quality program, including plant engineering.
• Aids line personnel in the development of all required documentation under company’s Software Management Plan for custom in-house developed, configurable, and acquired software applications, including configuration management.
• Assists users in developing strategies to resolve software quality issues.

Job Qualifications :

• B.S. degree in technical discipline, information technology, engineering, business, or equivalent related work experience may be considered.
• At least 5 years of experience in nuclear software development lifecycle, Quality Assurance and Configuration Management in a regulated environment implementing ASME NQA-1-2015, subpart 2.

7, NRC RG1.28, DOE G 414.1-4, NIRMA Technical Guides.

Experience with the development and / or maintenance of nuclear software quality assurance programs as defined in NQA-1 2015 subsection 2.

7 and 2.14, NIRMA TG-16 2011, and DOE O 414.1D.

• Working knowledge and experience in software development lifecycle management & project management (e.g., requirements management, test planning and test case creation / execution, version control, continuous integration, test coverage checking, etc.).
• Experience in facilitating training for team members related to meeting the SQA requirements for nuclear facilities.
• Experience with NRC and DOE software quality audits.
• Ability to interface with internal / external customers and vendors to resolve software quality issues.
• Ability to plan and implement methods for process improvement and trouble-shooting issues.
• Experience facilitating root cause analysis and risk management identification and tracking related to software development programs.
• Strong oral and written English communication skills.
• Strong organizational, problem solving, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Understanding concepts of Configuration Management.
• Ability to maintain good working relationship with peers and customers of all technical levels.
• Strong communication skills desired
• The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork
• Actual position starting level and title will be determined based on assessment of qualifications.

Job Details :

• Location : 100% REMOTE
• Contract
• Pay Rate Range : $60-80 / h
• ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.

S.C. 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.

Benefits Package : Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education / certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.