DER Infrastructure Testing Manager
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We are looking for a DER Infrastructure Testing Manager to join our growing team in United States!
Role - DER Infrastructure Testing Manager
Location - Hybrid (Baltimore, Chicago or Philadelphia)
We are seeking a QA Analyst responsible for leading and coordinating System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities for enterprise IT infrastructure projects. These initiatives include network, security, cloud, and platform transformations.
This role will drive end to end test execution, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure infrastructure solutions meet both technical and operational requirements prior to production deployment.
The QA Analyst will serve as a central point of coordination between IT engineering, operations, business stakeholders, and vendor teams, ensuring test readiness, execution, defect resolution, and overall quality governance.
Key Responsibilities
- SIT/UAT Planning & Coordination Lead planning, scheduling, and execution of SIT and UAT test cycles for IT infrastructure initiatives
- Coordinate testing activities across multiple teams and workstreams (network, security, infrastructure, application teams)
- Ensure test environments, infrastructure configurations, and access are provisioned prior to testing
- Align test scope, timelines, and entry/exit criteria with project stakeholders
- Test Execution Oversight Manage day to day execution of SIT and UAT testing activities
- Coordinate assignment and tracking of test cases and execution status
- Ensure test scripts are executed and outcomes documented in test management tools
- Oversee validation of infrastructure components (connectivity, security controls, integrations, system performance)
- Facilitate defect identification, logging, triage, and retesting cycles
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the liaison between: Infrastructure engineering teams Business users (UAT testers)
- Vendors / system integrators
- Coordinate UAT tester engagement and ensure business validation of solution functionality
- Lead daily/weekly test status calls and provide updates as required
- Defect & Quality Management Drive defect tracking, prioritization, and resolution across SIT/UAT
- Ensure defects are documented, communicated, and retested effectively
- Validate defect closure and confirm readiness for exit criteria
- Ensure cross-system integration issues (e.g., network routing, authentication, data flow) are properly diagnosed and resolved
- Governance & Reporting Produce and present test status reporting (progress, defects, risks)
- Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, and results
- Support go/no-go decisions by providing clear testing metrics and readiness assessments
- Ensure testing outcomes align with enterprise infrastructure standards and operational readiness requirements
- Test Process & Continuous Improvement
- Contribute to development of test strategy, test plans, and procedures Identify and implement improvements to testing processes and tools
- Ensure adherence to enterprise QA standards and testing best practices
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in QA / testing / test coordination roles
Proven experience leading SIT and UAT cycles within IT infrastructure or platform projects
Strong understanding of: SDLC / testing lifecycle (SIT, UAT, defect management)
Infrastructure environments (networking, security, cloud, or data platforms)
Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and business stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in utility, regulated, or enterprise IT environments
- Familiarity with: Network / security testing (e.g., firewall, VPN, identity, access)
- Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) or hybrid infrastructure environments
- Data validation / reporting systems (e.g., Power BI, ERP)
- Prior experience acting as Test Lead / Test Coordinator
- Familiarity with governance frameworks, audit readiness, or compliance-driven testing
Key Competencies
- Strong organizational and coordination skills
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and technical dependencies
- Clear, concise communication (technical + business audiences)
- Problem-solving and proactive risk management mindset
- Ability to translate technical infrastructure changes into business impacts
Why QualiTest?
- Be a part of a company who strives to support for diversity and inclusion in the workplace – we are one, we are many at Qualitest. Celebrate culture, share knowledge with engineers from around the globe, and inspire each other through our differences.
- Local and global opportunities – we offer you internal rotation and international mobility opportunities to grow your career.
- Clear view of your career and progression with the company – Qualitest is growing massively and giving you the opportunity to grow with us.
- Work hard and play harder with our flexible and casual culture. Take a break from work and join an employee event, or enjoy the amenities and games provided from one of our Employees Centers.
- Save your earnings and prepare for your future by enrolling in our 401k plan where Qualitest will match your contributions accelerating your savings plan.
- Take care of health with enrollment into one of our competitive healthcare benefits. Qualitest will match towards your HSA if you choose to participate.
- Never stop experimenting and learning with Qualitest Tech academy: 3000+ training courses, mentorship programs, technical tribes, sponsored certifications, leadership programs and much more
- Stay active and get rewarded with our Corporate Wellness Program. We pay your Gym membership and giving you opportunities to Earn additional vacation times for attendance the gym!
- Competitive Salary of $110,000 - 120,000 annually.
- Earn bonuses via our Client Referral and Employee Referral Program’s. Refer and earn – tap your network for net-worth.
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