layiq

/la·yiq/adjective

worthy; deserving; fitting; suitable.

A role, opportunity, or path that merits attention, time, and pursuit.

LAYIQ - Quality Manager at TISTA Science and Technology

8+ years in federal IT quality assurance and configuration management, including 3+ years leading QA for multiple Agile or DevSecOps teams.
Expertise in designing and operating process audit programs, DevSecOps maturity scoring models, and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) tracking.
Highly skilled in Git-based configuration management, including maintaining baselines, branching strategies, and Version Description Documents.
Proven experience managing QASP performance objectives, maintaining evidence libraries, and supporting federal CPARS and Performance-Based Service Assessments.
Deep understanding of VA OIT governance frameworks, including the VIP Guide, PLM Transformation Playbook, and Technical Reference Model (TRM).
Strong background acting as a program liaison for corporate quality systems, successfully supporting ISO 9001 certification audits and CMMI Level 3+ appraisals.
Proficient in controlling deliverable quality, ensuring Section 508 document compliance, and maintaining full requirements traceability using Jira and ServiceNow.
Experienced in monitoring compliance for AI-assisted delivery tools, ensuring adherence to federal trustworthy AI requirements and human-in-the-loop governance.
Preferred background includes supporting VA supply chain products (e.g., IFCAP, Maximo) and utilizing root cause analysis techniques like the 5 Whys and fishbone diagrams to drive process improvements.
Certifications
ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) or ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE).
SAFe Agilist (SA) or SAFe Scrum Master (SSM).
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
Master's degree preferred.
Clearance: Tier 2 / Moderate Risk Background Investigation; ability to obtain a VA PIV credential.
Location: Rockville, MD / Remote (CONUS).
Travel: Up to 10%.
Pay Range: The suggested pay for this position ranges from $129,00 to $142,000.
The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses.
TISTA associates are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits plan! More information can be found here: https://tistatech.com/working-at-tista/

8+ years in federal IT quality assurance and configuration management, including 3+ years leading QA for multiple Agile or DevSecOps teams.
Expertise in designing and operating process audit programs, DevSecOps maturity scoring models, and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) tracking.
Highly skilled in Git-based configuration management, including maintaining baselines, branching strategies, and Version Description Documents.
Proven experience managing QASP performance objectives, maintaining evidence libraries, and supporting federal CPARS and Performance-Based Service Assessments.
Deep understanding of VA OIT governance frameworks, including the VIP Guide, PLM Transformation Playbook, and Technical Reference Model (TRM).
Strong background acting as a program liaison for corporate quality systems, successfully supporting ISO 9001 certification audits and CMMI Level 3+ appraisals.
Proficient in controlling deliverable quality, ensuring Section 508 document compliance, and maintaining full requirements traceability using Jira and ServiceNow.
Experienced in monitoring compliance for AI-assisted delivery tools, ensuring adherence to federal trustworthy AI requirements and human-in-the-loop governance.
Preferred background includes supporting VA supply chain products (e.g., IFCAP, Maximo) and utilizing root cause analysis techniques like the 5 Whys and fishbone diagrams to drive process improvements.
Certifications
ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) or ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE).
SAFe Agilist (SA) or SAFe Scrum Master (SSM).
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
Master's degree preferred.
Clearance: Tier 2 / Moderate Risk Background Investigation; ability to obtain a VA PIV credential.
Location: Rockville, MD / Remote (CONUS).
Travel: Up to 10%.
Pay Range: The suggested pay for this position ranges from $129,00 to $142,000.
The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses.
TISTA associates are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits plan! More information can be found here: https://tistatech.com/working-at-tista/

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