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Software Quality Assurance Manager Jobs in Springfield, VA

M.C. Dean, Inc

Software QA Lead

Tysons, VA · On-site

$150K/yr

Software QA Lead WORKSITE LOCATION: Tysons, VA Responsibilities JOB DUTIES: Coordinate automated ... Management, Business Economics, or a closely related field plus 2 years of experience in the job ...

GoIntellects Inc.

Software QA Tester

Washington, DC · On-site

$60/hr

Software QA Tester - Long-Term Contract (Government) Position Title: Software QA Tester Work ... Use defect tracking tools JIRA and manage defect lifecycle. * Ensure and follow all DC Government ...

AHU Technologies Inc

Software QA Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Software QA Tester - DMV LOCATION: Washington, DC/ Onsite Employment type: Contract w2/1099/C2C ... Required 10 Years · Communication with project management, clients, and other developers to ensure ...

ESM

Quality Assurance Manager - Senior

Vienna, VA · Remote

$140K - $165K/yr

Oversees verification and validation, software testing, integration, and quality assessments using ... Ability to manage quality assurance resources, identify risks, resolve complex technical issues ...

Peblla Inc.

Software QA Analyst

Rockville, MD · On-site

$76.50 - $93.50/hr

Software QA Analyst Who we are About Peblla Peblla is a leading provider of innovative Point ... Conduct and manage testing in containerized and cloud environments (Docker, AWS). * Monitor ...

ESM

Quality Assurance Manager - Senior

Vienna, VA · On-site

$140K - $165K/yr

Oversees verification and validation, software testing, integration, and quality assessments using ... Ability to manage quality assurance resources, identify risks, resolve complex technical issues ...

ESM

Quality Assurance Manager - Senior

Vienna, VA

Oversees verification and validation, software testing, integration, and quality assessments using ... Ability to manage quality assurance resources, identify risks, resolve complex technical issues ...

Annexa Inc.

Software QA Tester

Washington, DC

Software QA Tester Employment Type: Onsite Annexa is currently working with DC Government's Office ... Communication with project management, clients, and other developers to ensure effective ...

AHU Technologies, Inc.

Software QA Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Software QA Tester - DMV LOCATION: Washington, DC/ Onsite Employment type: Contract w2/1099/C2C ... Required 10 Years • Communication with project management, clients, and other developers to ...

Cuisine Solutions

Quality Assurance Manager

Sterling, VA · On-site

$85K/yr

TITLE: QA Manager POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Exempt DEPARTMENT: QA LOCATION: Sterling POSITION REPORTS TO: FSQA Director SHIFT: 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm (Must be able to train on first shift -7am-330pm- for ...

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How much do software quality assurance manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for software quality assurance manager in Springfield, VA is $123,926.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,900.00 and $145,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a software quality assurance manager?

Software Quality Assurance (QA) Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the quality assurance process in software development. They lead teams that design, implement, and maintain testing procedures to ensure software products meet established standards and requirements. QA Managers work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to identify defects, prevent issues, and improve overall software quality. Their role is crucial for delivering reliable, secure, and user-friendly software products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a software quality assurance manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Quality Assurance Manager, you need expertise in software testing methodologies, quality assurance processes, and a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Selenium, JIRA, TestRail, and certifications like ISTQB are commonly required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively lead teams and advocate for product quality. These skills ensure the delivery of reliable software products, effective team performance, and alignment with organizational goals.

Is software quality assurance a good career?

Software Quality Assurance (QA) managers oversee testing processes to ensure software meets quality standards, requiring skills in testing tools, automation, and communication. The role offers opportunities for career growth, especially with experience and certifications like ISTQB, and is in demand across various industries that rely on software development.

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Infographic showing various Software Quality Assurance Manager job openings in Springfield, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,926 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Quality Assurance Manager

CACI International, Inc.

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Quality Assurance Manager
Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
* * *
The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to support our U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS) customer. This position leads enterprise quality assurance efforts supporting Agile software development, DevSecOps, and IT service delivery across a dynamic federal IT environment.
The successful candidate will collaborate with Development, Security, Operations, Project Managers, and Product Owners to establish software quality standards, oversee testing strategies, implement quality metrics, and drive continuous improvement throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). This role is instrumental in ensuring software solutions are secure, maintainable, testable, and compliant with applicable federal and organizational standards.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead quality assurance activities across Agile software development projects.
  • Establish and maintain quality standards throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Ensure compliance with applicable federal and organizational standards, including NIST, OWASP, and Section 508.
  • Review project deliverables and conduct quality reviews at key lifecycle milestones.
  • Develop QA strategies supporting automated and manual testing.
  • Oversee test planning, test case development, Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Partner with Agile teams to integrate quality practices into sprint planning, releases, and DevSecOps pipelines.
  • Define and monitor automated quality gates using tools such as SonarQube, Fortify, CAST, or similar platforms.
  • Develop dashboards and report quality metrics, including defect trends, test coverage, code quality, security findings, and release readiness.
  • Present quality metrics and recommendations to program leadership and Government stakeholders.
  • Maintain QA policies, standards, and supporting documentation.
  • Deliver training on quality assurance processes, testing methodologies, and quality tools.
  • Drive continuous process improvement through lessons learned, retrospectives, and Agile quality best practices.

Qualifications:
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience leading software quality assurance in Agile development environments.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), DevSecOps, and software testing practices.
  • Experience implementing automated testing and software quality tools such as SonarQube, Fortify, CAST, Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar platforms.
  • Knowledge of secure software development principles and federal standards, including NIST and OWASP.
  • Experience developing quality metrics, dashboards, and executive reporting.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Active Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one.

Desired:
  • Agile certification (CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe, or equivalent).
  • PMP, CSQE, ISTQB, or similar professional certification.
  • Experience supporting Department of State or other federal civilian IT programs.
  • Experience implementing DevSecOps or CI/CD quality practices in enterprise environments.

What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$94,400 - $198,200
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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