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Koniag Government Services · 14 hours ago

QA Manager

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead and support quality initiatives across the organization. The role involves managing quality management activities, ensuring compliance with ISO and CMMI standards, and driving continuous improvement across projects and departments.

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Responsibilities

Serve as subject matter expert on ISO and CMMI initiatives, providing guidance and support to project teams and KGS leadership
Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management activities associated with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 28001:2007, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018, ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standards and CMMI-Services & Development Maturity Level 3 best practices
Coordinate and support internal and external ISO audits, including evidence preparation and managing audit findings and corrective actions to closure
Maintain CMMI best practices across the organization for the Services and Development Maturity Level 3 models by coordinating with projects and organizational departments to develop institutional processes, tools, and templates for teams to use
Conduct internal audits across the organization for alignment against the CMMI Services and Development Maturity Level 3 models
Maintain central repository of organizational quality management resources by updating processes, tools, and templates
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with quality standards and organizational initiatives
Create, monitor, and analyze quality performance metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
Drive continuous process improvement initiatives using structured methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean)
Maintain documentation and records in accordance with quality standards and company policies
Support proposal development solutions by contributing quality-related content and process narratives that address white paper, RFI, or RFP requirements
Generate project-specific quality plans as needed and identify appropriate quality metrics to monitor performance and compliance
Develop and deliver training programs to promote process and quality awareness and best practices across our organization

Qualification

ISO 9001 2015CMMI ServicesQuality ManagementProcess ImprovementQuality ToolsProposal WritingTraining DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsLeadershipCommunicationProject Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field
3-5 years required with a minimum of 5 years preferred in quality assurance or quality management roles
Demonstrated experience in executing and maintaining ISO 9001:2015, ISO 28001:2007, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, and CMMI Services and/or Development Maturity Level 3 (or higher) implementations
Experience in process improvement, including identifying inefficiencies and implementing corrective actions
Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., Corrective and Preventive Action, Root Cause Analysis)
Experience with proposal writing, particularly in support of government requirements
Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Certification in quality management (e.g., Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Quality Auditor) is a plus

Preferred

Industry experience supporting federal government agencies as a quality management lead
Experience with risk management and mitigation strategies in quality systems
Proficiency with MS applications like PowerPoint and SharePoint
Understanding of document control systems and versioning best practices
Ability to interpret and apply requirements from standards such as ISO, CMMI, Cyber Security Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) along with familiarity of government issued standards such as NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2 and NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Experience supporting quality in proposal development and contract compliance
Working knowledge of configuration management principles
Ability to facilitate root cause analysis and corrective action planning sessions
Experience with training development and delivery for quality-related topics

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance
401K with company matching
Flexible spending accounts
Paid holidays
Three weeks paid time off

Company

Koniag Government Services

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Koniag Government Services is a Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government.

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Leadership Team

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Kevin Wideman
Chief Executive Officer
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Jack Wise
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