IT - Clemson University - Quality Assurance Analyst - Advanced

Abacus Service Corporation

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Remote

    Highlights

    Position Type Staff Augmentation Hours/Week 40 Billing Type Hourly Shift Day Projected Start Date 11/21/2026 Start Time 8:00 AM Projected End Date/Duration 12 Months from projected start date End Time 5:00 PM Bid Limit Per Vendor 2 Number of Positions 1 Desired Career Level Experienced Non-manager Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree Weekend None Position Location. Duties include creation of test scenarios, running of tests, analysis of test results, resolution of differences in actual and expected test results and working with scdhhs to support User Acceptance testing.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbia, SC (
    Remote
    )

    Description

    Position Information

    Position Type Staff Augmentation Hours/Week 40
    Billing Type Hourly Shift Day
    Projected Start Date 11/21/2026 Start Time 8:00 AM
    Projected End Date/Duration 12 Months from projected start date End Time 5:00 PM
    Bid Limit Per Vendor 2 Number of Positions 1
    Desired Career Level Experienced Non-manager Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
    Weekend None

    Position Location

    Address 1201 Main Street Suite 600 City Columbia
    State South Carolina Zip 29201
    Country UNITED STATES

    Requirements

    Travel Required No Security Required Yes
    Onboarding Category

    The following are required for bid submission:
    • Resume
    • R2R
    • Cover Letter
    • Meets Work Location

    Position Description

    Please ensure you attach the SC Cover Sheet (attached), a valid Right to Represent, and the candidate's resume with full legal first name, and last name. Posting attachments should be named as AttachmentName_PostingID_LastName_FirstName. Ex: Resume_1234_Last_First, RTR_1234_Last_First, Coversheet_1234_Last_First

    Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced. If you would like to use a sub vendor, only 1 level deep, please submit the Sub Vendor usage form.

    The State of South Carolina is looking for Quality Assurance Analyst - Advanced
    Why is this position open: Rebid
    Will close to submissions on 10/30 at 5:00PM EST.
    Interview Process: 1 round, virtual
    Duration of the Contract: 12 months
    Possibility for Extension: Yes
    Work Location: Role is 100% remote
    Candidate location: No SC residency required. Candidate must reside in lower 48 states (Continental US) and comfortable working EST time zone hours.

    This position will provide Quality Assurance duties for MEDS, MMIS, MMRS, and RMMIS systems projects.
    The Mainframe Quality Assurance team is a combination of Clemson information technology professionals and experienced consultants, and we are seeking individuals who are highly productive, very flexible, and can work effectively in an environment where ambiguity is common.
    Team members are expected to contribute with minimal supervision and be self-motivated.
    The project demands individuals who are strong collaborators, who want to make a positive contribution to the State of South Carolina and can understand top-level goals and objectives and drive toward them.

    This project includes making federally and state mandated Changes for the Medicaid System of SC.
    This position will perform quality assurance(qa) and business interface testing(ua) requirements as well as support User Acceptance (ua) testing of software coding changes to Medicaid Systems Related data.
    Testing of changes will include testing with the users and external healthcare providers and trading partners as Needed. this project requires interfacing with other agencies and Other Internal sub-Systems.

    DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
    This is a Quality Assurance Tester Position, Not a Programmer, BA, or Project Manager position. Work collaboratively with Project Team to test coding changes.
    Duties include creation of test scenarios, running of tests, analysis of test results, resolution of differences in actual and expected test results and working with scdhhs to support User Acceptance testing.
    Communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication. help with business, process and technical documentation. work collaboratively with Clemson staff and other contracted staff.

    REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
    " 4+ years of experience with Mainframe
    " 4+ years of experience with MVS Cobol
    " 4+ years of experience with JCL
    " 4+ years of experience with Software Testing
    " 4+ years of experience with Creation of Test Scenarios

    Soft skills Required: Effective Communication Skills (written and oral), Adaptability, Flexibility, Self-motivation, Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Time Management, Ability to work effectively in a stressful environment, teamwork

    PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
    " SQL
    " Serena ChangeMan
    " Use of Excel as a testing tool
    " ISTQB Certification Preferred

    EDUCATION:
    Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

    Required Skills

    Skill Type
    Skill Name
    4+ years of experience with Mainframe
    4+ years of experience with MVS Cobol
    4+ years of experience with JCL
    4+ years of experience with Software Testing
    4+ years of experience with Creation of Test Scenarios

    Preferred Skills

    Skill Type
    Skill Name
    SQL
    Serena ChangeMan
    Use of Excel as a testing tool
    ISTQB Certification Preferred

    Attachment:
    Company / Department culture (why do you enjoy working for the company selling points for potential candidates):
    This position will provide Quality Assurance duties for MEDS, MMIS, MMRS, and RMMIS systems projects. The Mainframe Quality Assurance team is a combination of Clemson information technology professionals and experienced consultants, and we are seeking individuals who are highly productive, very flexible, and can work effectively in an environment where ambiguity is common. Team members are expected to contribute with minimal supervision and be self-motivated. The project demands individuals who are strong collaborators, who want to make a positive contribution to the State of South Carolina and can understand top-level goals and objectives and drive toward them.
    Why is this position open
    Rebid
    Scope of the project:
    This project includes making federally and state mandated Changes for the Medicaid System of SC. This position will perform quality assurance(qa) and business interface testing(ua) requirements as well as support User Acceptance (ua) testing of software coding changes to Medicaid Systems Related data. Testing of changes will include testing with the users and external healthcare providers and trading partners as Needed. this project requires interfacing with other agencies and Other Internal sub-Systems.
    Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
    ** This is a Quality Assurance Tester Position, Not a Programmer, BA, or Project Manager position.** Work collaboratively with Project Team to test coding changes. Duties include creation of test scenarios, running of tests, analysis of test results, resolution of differences in actual and expected test results and working with scdhhs to support User Acceptance testing. Communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication. help with business, process and technical documentation. work collaboratively with Clemson staff and other contracted staff.
    Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):
    • 4+ years of experience with Mainframe
    • 4+ years of experience with MVS Cobol
    • 4+ years of experience with JCL
    • 4+ years of experience with Software Testing
    • 4+ years of experience with Creation of Test Scenarios
    Soft skills Required: Effective Communication Skills (written and oral), Adaptability, Flexibility, Self-motivation, Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Time Management, Ability to work effectively in a stressful environment, teamwork
    Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):
    • SQL
    • Serena ChangeMan
    • Use of Excel as a testing tool
    Education:
    Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
    Certifications:
    ISTQB Certification Preferred


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