Senior IV&V Manager (On-site)

Company Overview

TestPros is a successful and growing business, established in 1988 to provide Information Technology (IT) technical support services to a wide range of Commercial and U.S. Federal, State, and Local Government customers. Our capabilities include Program Management, Program Oversight, Process Audit, Intelligence Analysis, Cyber Security, NIST SP 800-171 / CMMC Assessment and Compliance, Computer Forensics, Software Assurance, Software Testing, Test Automation, Section 508 and WCAG Accessibility Assessment, Localization Testing, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), Quality Assurance (QA), Compliance, and Research and Development (R&D) services. TestPros is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

TestPros delivers innovative independent IT assessment solutions to critical challenges facing the nation and the world.  We support the U.S. Federal Government and Commercial clients within the continental USA. TestPros is dedicated to making lives better, safer and more secure.

Job Summary

TestPros is seeking a Senior IV&V Manager (On-site, Austin TX) for a Legacy Systems Replacement Project (LSRP) – IV&V Services. This role is responsible for ensuring contract compliance, validating deliverables, identifying risks, and supporting executive decision-making through detailed, independent project assessments. The ideal candidate will have extensive IV&V and SDLC oversight experience in public sector environments.
Position: Full Time 

Citizenship: U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required due to the nature of the project and access to state systems.

Location:  Austin, TX 78723

Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead all IV&V functions, including independent assessment of project performance, deliverables, and risk.

• Produce IV&V Management Plan and Schedule within 30 days of award.

• Provide monthly written IV&V status reports and participate in weekly progress reviews.

• Conduct reviews of all major contractor deliverables, including PM Plan, Deployment Plan, Cutover Plan, Test Plans, and Training Materials.

• Validate requirements traceability, data quality, configuration documentation, and production readiness.

• Monitor contract compliance, risk management, and project governance processes.

• Develop and report metrics related to project health and performance.

• Ensure alignment with applicable state and federal laws, TDLR policies, and quality assurance standards.

• Translate technical findings into non-technical summaries for executive stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or related field.

• 10+ years of experience supporting large-scale government IT projects.

• At least 5 years in a senior IV&V, QA, or oversight role.

• Proven ability to lead structured assessments and deliver executive-ready reports.

• Experience with Agile methodologies, SDLC, and quality management frameworks.

• Familiarity with Texas state agency processes and compliance standards.

• PMP certification strongly preferred.

Work Environment & Location Requirement:

• The role requires regular on-site presence at TDLR’s offices in Austin, TX.

• On-site attendance is mandatory for stakeholder meetings, deliverable reviews, and other key activities as determined by TDLR.

• Limited remote work may be allowed at TDLR’s discretion, but this is not a remote position.

Benefits

TestPros offers a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, opportunities for professional growth, cell phone discounts, and much more!  All benefits are per TestPros current policies and are subject to change without notice.  Benefits are available to full-time employees.​

TestPros, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.