Client: State of MS/MS DOE
Job ID: 150831
Job Title: QA - Quality Assurance Analyst SME Level - MS - MDEK12
Job Location: 3771 Eastwood Dr, Jackson, MS, 39211
Projected Start Date: 01/05/2026
Projected End date: 02/28/2026
100% Remote
The contract is long term, the manager only entered 2/28/26 as end date for recordkeeping purposes, contract will be no less than three years in duration.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree required
SCORE CRITERIA SCORE %
3 Professional references required
Preference given to candidates with the below skills/experience. Must also meet minimum requirements.
Project Details:
The Mississippi Department of Education has a current goal for every community to effectively use a world-class data system to improve student outcomes. This goal has an outcome to increase the availability of quality data to drive decisions that improve student outcomes. MDE is planning to satisfy this goal in part by modernizing its current student information system along with improving the quality of data in connected systems. This will include web-based application development and the creation of dashboards and reports that will improve access, accuracy, and ease of use for all stakeholders.
JOB DESCRIPTION
SKILL Matrix:
| Required skills/experience | Years |
| Must be able to effectively communicate (verbally and written) test cases with stakeholders as well as the development team. | No Min |
| Must be able to collaborate with the Project Manager, Architect, Business Analyst, and developers to ensure test cases are communicated, accepted, and meet expectations. | 7 |
| Must be able to write test plans, test cases, and test scripts from scratch, validating that user expectations are achieved during the testing process. | 7 |
| Must be able to work closely with the Business Analysts to formulate test plans, prepare test cases, execute the tests, and fully document and report the results. | 7 |
| Must be able to perform user acceptance testing, functionality testing, regression testing, performance testing, and end-to-end system testing on various applications. Documentation includes: Formal Test Plan, Test Case Document, Technical use cases and test plan, user stories etc | 7 |
| Must be able to review user requirements to ensure that requirements are testable. | 7 |
| Must be able to create diagrams, flowcharts, and workflows of data flow through systems | 7 |
| Must be able to create and manage test cases for Quality Assurance | 7 |
| Must be familiar with software and database development concepts. | 7 |
| Must have experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst working on a software development team. | 7 |
| Must have strong experience in QA management and creating all documents listed above. | 7 |
| Must have strong experience in mapping business processes into test case documentation. | 7 |
| Must understand software quality best practices, test strategy and planning, test case development, test case deployment and execution, test data, defect tracking, and test manuals. Must actively participate in process improvements. | 7 |
| Strong experience in acceptance testing | 7 |
| Ability to analyze business functions | 7 |
| Scrum | 7 |
| Agile | 7 |
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