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Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist

U.S. Department of Defense

Addison, TX
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist plans and directs Quality Assurance (QA) Group operations, ensuring compliance with policies, regulations, and contractual requirements. The role involves evaluating contractor performance, utilizing risk-based techniques, and providing personnel management and administrative supervision over technical staff within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plans and directs Quality Assurance (QA) Group operations.
  • Plans the accomplishment of QA Group functions within the resources provided by and the policies and regulations established at higher levels.
  • Utilizes risk-based techniques to establish, adjust, and maintain surveillance over contractors' operating procedures.
  • Evaluates contractor performance for compliance with the contract, applicable quality assurance policies, and regulations.
  • Conducts personnel management and provides administrative supervision over personnel in specialized technical occupations.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Security requirements: Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance.
  • Completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Drug test required.
  • One year of specialized experience in quality assurance functions for a variety of contract types, contractors, and commodities.
  • Experience assessing the impact of policies on programs.
  • Experience devising and guiding the execution of applicable regulations, policies, and guidelines, and planning and implementing quality assurance operational functions.

Nice to Have

  • Experience performing quality assurance in federal, military, or private sectors at the NH-03, GS-13, or equivalent level.
  • Knowledge of quality assurance operational functions and regulatory guidance.

Qualifications

  • Educational substitution may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Benefits & Perks

  • A comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
  • Access to a range of benefits designed to make a federal career rewarding.
  • Details available through the agency or federal benefits resources.

Working at U.S. Department of Defense

The description emphasizes a structured, policy-driven environment with a focus on compliance, personnel management, and technical expertise within the federal government and defense contracting sectors.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 4, 2025
Job CategoryQA Engineering
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

About U.S. Department of Defense

Website

defense.gov

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Addison, TX

Industry

National Security

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