Hiring: Quality Assurance Manager (Project Coordinator) Company: NYS Office of Information Technology Services Location: Albany, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 17:02:48 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Accessibility, Penetration Testing, Program Management, Project Management, Quality Assurance About the job Required Skills: •ITS provides operational support to state agencies on a 24x7x365 basis; some positions may be required to provide this critical service at any time. •Specific Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To Standards and Governance: Establish, maintain, and enforce QA standards, methodologies, and best practices across all projects, ensuring alignment with application design principles, coding standards, accessibility guidelines, and quality benchmarks. •QA Strategy & Leadership: Lead the QA team in developing and executing comprehensive testing strategies for new applications and system solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements and align with overall program goals. •Technical Guidance & Problem Solving: Provide technical guidance and support to the QA team, leveraging software engineering principles to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and design effective testing solutions. •Tool Evaluation & Integration: Collaborate with the Program Technical Director and Program Architect to evaluate and recommend appropriate QA tools and technologies, ensuring seamless integration with existing ITS infrastructure. •Project Planning & Execution: Contribute to the development and execution of project plans, ensuring that QA activities are appropriately integrated into the project lifecycle and aligned with project timelines and budgets. •SDLC Enforcement & Leadership: Champion the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and lead the QA team in all requirements validation and acceptance, design review, development testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) activities. •Performance & Security Testing Oversight: Oversee application system performance, load, and penetration testing, ensuring that applications meet performance and security requirements. Qualifications: •The Office of Information Technology Services Compensation: •$111,708 - $137,590 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!