--- title: Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst Tester description: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is hiring for the Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst Tester role. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-software-quality-assurance-aanlyst-tester-at-american-systems-01a111fb-f900-7fef-b0d1-2d598b98aaea date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join AMERICAN SYSTEMS as Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst Tester in Colorado Springs, CO. Pays $105K–$160K per year. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/9le7e4.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | AMERICAN SYSTEMS | | **Location** | Colorado Springs, CO | | **Salary** | $96.8K/yr - $155K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 05, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for AMERICAN SYSTEMS. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for AMERICAN SYSTEMS. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $83,000 – $135,000 a year (median $109,000). ## Description ## Overview AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. ## Responsibilities - Leads quality assurance and test strategy for Bifrost, software maintenance, interface changes, CDS-related modifications, and customer additions. Develops and manages test approaches, requirements-to-test traceability, regression and mission-thread testing, defect adjudication, assessment evidence, release readiness, and final test reporting before operational implementation. - Independently develops and executes test scripts to ensure that quality software is provided forrelease to production and to certify system changes. - Produces expert level test plan documents and requirements. - Develops test control databases. - Performs solution testing confirming business requirements. - Maintains test databases and ensures their integrity and currency. - Distributes test data from control database to development staff to satisfy adequate unit testing. - Develops, compiles, documents and runs automated test scripts and test procedures. - Runs regression tests. Tracks status of defects. - Provides quality assurance testing for all systems to ensure the development and distribution of quality products. - Assists with roll-out of systems documentation. - Produces lists of defects that are to be resolved and incorporated into future releases of the application as required. - Communicates with analysts and programmers about formal testing plans, problems, and results. - Develops technical documentation and reports. - Manages the Release Management process for all changes to the baseline IT infrastructure. - Ensures all processes are adhered to appropriately throughout project lifecycles. - Ensures all existing processes are fully documented, suggesting improvements, updating documentation, and communicating all process changes to relevant stakeholders. ## Qualifications - Bachelor's degree - 8-10 years of related work experience - Active TS/SCI Clearance - US Citizenship - Must meet DoD 8140 qualification requirements - Must have one or more of the following certification: ## Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $96,800.00/Yr. - USD $154,880/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. ## EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status ## Skills - Test Reporting - ICT Infrastructure - Test Data Management - Quality Assurance Testing - Database Management - DoD 8140 (Cyberspace Workforce) - Unit Testing - Software Maintenance - Test Strategy Development - Regression Analysis - IT Infrastructure - Test Planning - Release Management - Technical Documentation - Claims Adjudication - Quality Assurance - Communication - Databases - Business Requirements - Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (Ts/sci Clearance) ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Other Retirement and Savings ## Related - [Technology & Software jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [QA & Testing jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/qa-and-testing?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [QA Analyst / Manual Tester jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/qa-and-testing/qa-analyst-manual-tester?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [IT Services and Consulting](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/it-services-and-consulting?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150241 jobs - [Colorado](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 56960 jobs - [Colorado Springs, CO](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado/colorado-springs?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 4819 jobs ## Related pages - [IT Services and Consulting](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/it-services-and-consulting?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150241 jobs - [Colorado](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 56960 jobs - [Colorado Springs, CO](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado/colorado-springs?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 4819 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)