Systems Testing / QA Specialist – Senior Location: College Street, Toronto, ON Work Model: Onsite Contract Term: August 10, 2026 – June 16, 2027 Security Clearance: CRJMC Required Hours: 7.25 hours/day, Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM Total Contract Days: 212 Days (+ possible extensions) Incorp Rate: $70-$73.69/hr

Position Summar yJustice Technology Services is seeking a Senior QA Specialist to lead and execute testing activities throughout the delivery lifecycle of a major technology initiative. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing test strategies, managing testing activities, leading defect management processes, supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions .The role requires strong experience in manual and automated testing, defect management, stakeholder collaboration, and QA leadership within complex enterprise environments

. Must-Have Qualificatio nsQA & Testing Experien ceMinimum 8 years of demonstrated Quality Assurance experienc e.Experience leading QA teams and coordinating testing activities across multiple project stream s.Extensive experience with defect tracking, change request management, and status reportin g.Technical Experti seHands-on experience testin g:SharePoint applicatio nsWeb Servic esHT MLJavaScri ptVBScri ptCOTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) applicatio nsSaaS solutio nsCloud-based applicatio nsTest Automation & DevO psExperience configuring and using automated testing tool s.Experience working with version control systems, preferably Microsoft Azure DevOp s.Experience maintaining test artifacts and test activities within DevOps environment s.Stakeholder Manageme ntProven experience working closely with business users, technical teams, vendors, and project stakeholders to manage defects and change requests through resolutio n.SDLC Knowled geStrong understanding of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC ).Experience supporting projects from requirements analysis through testing, deployment, and production suppor t.Soft Skil lsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitie s.Excellent organizational and decision-making skill s.Effective verbal and written communication skill s.Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration capabilitie

s. Key Responsibilit iesTest Planning & Strat egyLead development of comprehensive test strategies and test pla ns.Define test scope, objectives, methodologies, and success criter ia.Develop test coverage matrices and testing schedul es.Test Design & Execut ionCreate and mainta in:Test pl ansTest ca sesTest scri ptsRegression test sui tesTest d ataTest summary repo rtsExecute and overs ee:Functional test ingSystem test ingIntegration test ingRegression test ingUser Acceptance Testing (U AT)Accessibility (AODA) test ingStress and load test ingDefect Managem entLog, monitor, prioritize, and track defects throughout testing cycl es.Facilitate defect triage sessions with business, vendor, development, and QA tea ms.Ensure timely resolution and retesting of defec ts.UAT Supp ortCoordinate and lead UAT activiti es.Provide guidance and support to business users during testi ng.Assist in validating business requirements and acceptance criter ia.Data Validation & Report ingPrepare and maintain realistic test datase ts.Execute database queries to validate application da ta.Produce test metrics, dashboards, and testing status repor ts.Quality Assurance Leaders hipReview functional and technical specificatio ns.Identify quality risks and escalate concerns proactive ly.Participate in test reviews and quality assurance governance activiti es.Ensure testing standards, processes, and best practices are follow

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