Kforce has a client that is seeking a Test Lead in Armonk, NY. Summary: We are seeking a QA/Test Lead to support tactical grid modernization initiatives with a focus on Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS). This role will lead the end-to-end quality assurance strategy, ensuring DERMS and related solutions are reliable, scalable, and aligned with business and operational requirements. Responsibilities: * Define QA strategy, test plans, and coverage for DERMS and related systems * Lead execution of functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing * Validate integration between DERMS, SCADA, ADMS, EMS, and customer platforms * Manage the defect lifecycle, including triage, prioritization, and resolution tracking * Partner with analysts, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and traceability * Lead onshore/offshore QA teams and mentor junior testers * Champion test automation, CI/CD, and Agile QA practices to accelerate delivery * Ensure compliance with utility industry standards, regulations, and best practices