Test Lead - Contract - Rockville, MDThe end client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas for this position; all parties authorized to work in the US without sponsorship are encouraged to apply.Cognizant is seeking a Test Lead in Rockville, MD.Role DescriptionContracting at Cognizant will see you working with the world's leading companies to improve everyday life. Unlike many IT gigs, Cognizant's unique consultative approach will see you help clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses with the latest tech, not just deliver a standard project.Headquartered in the US, Cognizant serves 177 of the Fortune 500, and has enjoyed consecutive years of growth, so you'll never be short of finding your next gig with them. Plus you'll enjoy many of the perks you'd expect from one of the most admired companies in the world.Skills & Requirements* 8+ years experience* Hands-on experience in Computer System Validation as a Validation Analyst/Lead working experience in GxP systems.* Hands on Applications knowledge on GxP systems such - Argus, Documentum, TrackWise* Experience working in Medical Device software systems* GAMP5 Risk based testing, IQ, OQ, PQ* Client Facing experience, work as independently and as a team memberWhy Hays?As Cognizant's chosen recruitment partner we have this role exclusively, so you will work with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of Cognizant, the role, the Information Technology industry and market trends. Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers and so can keep you in mind when future gigs like this come up with Cognizant. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.Additionally, this position is a contract role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental or vision benefits.* Medical* Dental* Vision* 401K* Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit)Nervous about an upcoming interview? Unsure how to write a new resume?Visit the Hays Career Advice section to learn top tips to help you stand out from the crowd when job hunting.Hays is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran.In accordance with applicable federal and state law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, Hays US Corporation will attempt to reasonably accommodate those individuals unless doing so would create an undue hardship on the company. Any qualified applicant or consultant with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should call or text 813.336.5570Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information.