Senior Quality Assurance Manager

Leidos

Senior Quality Assurance Manager overseeing quality engineering and control for DoD enterprise data and analytics programs at Leidos. Collaborating across teams to ensure project compliance and enhancements to mission-critical capabilities.

Posted 6/13/2026full-timeAlexandria • Maryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $116,350 - $210,325 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the Quality Manager in execution of plans and activities that measure requirements according to Leidos policies and standards
Support and lead the Quality Management Meeting for that contract on a monthly basis
Report status of program activities and data to Program and Leidos Leadership as required
Collaborate with various IT service teams to resolve problems and prevent future occurrences
Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management Plan (QMP) for all Advana activities
Measure program performance against contractual requirements
Review deliverables, IT Service processes, and support the full deliverable lifecycle for compliance with requirements to ensure quality standards are upheld
Assist in the creation of the Internal Audit Schedule to drive compliance with PWS, QASP, Leidos Policies and Procedures, the Quality Plan, and other Industry Standards
Identify and communicate deliverables that fail to conform to quality standards
Track corrective and preventive actions to closure.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Minimum of 12 years of experience in quality assurance and program management
Proven experience in developing and maintaining Quality Management Plans (QMP)
Strong understanding of quality assurance and control processes, to include system, software, data, and service quality
Experience conducting process audits, performance reviews, and root cause analysis
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Ability to prepare detailed reports and documentation
DoD Top Secret clearance required
Strong organizational and project management skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools

Quality Management Plan (QMP)quality assuranceprogram managementprocess auditsperformance reviewsroot cause analysiscompliancedata qualityservice qualitysystem quality

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsproject managementreport preparationproblem resolutionleadershipattention to detailanalytical skillsinterpersonal skills

Certifications

DoD Top Secret clearance