Software Tester - Automation

Location :

Canberra

Sectors :

Employment type :

Contract

Salary :

AU$100 - AU$155 per hour

Contact name :

Emily Genova- Job reference :

BBBH1985_1710471234

Published :

about 6 hours ago

Software Tester - Automation

• Cleared ICT
• are currently supporting agencies within the national intelligence space, who are looking to engage NV1 or above Software Automation Testers for
• long term contract
• engagements in
• Canberra.
• Requirements

The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) is a statutory agency in the Defence portfolio that defends Australia against global threats and advances our national interests through the provision of foreign signals intelligence, cyber security and offensive cyber operations as directed by the Australian Government.

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

• Develop test cases and supporting data using provided specifications.
• Execute tests to analyse behaviour, functionality and integrity of systems or software against the project requirements.
• Report on progress, defects, risks and issues; report on system quality and test case metrics.
• Understand testing standards and best practice standards and user experience to implement and promote quality assurance practices.
• Identify process improvements and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing standards and definition of best practice.
• Build and sustain effective working relationships with team members. Share expertise with others and guide and mentor less experienced employees.
• Be accountable for accurate completion of work within timeframes and be responsible for complex areas of analysis and testing.
• Resolve problems using expertise, taking the initiative to identify alternative courses of action.

Other Requirements

Working arrangements

Security clearance

Must have Negative Vetting Level 1

• Criteria

Essential criteria

1. The ability to engage effectively with business analysts and developers to clarify requirements and describe gaps and issues in both documented requirements and code.

2. Prior experience in analysing business requirements, writing detailed test cases and ensuring comprehensive coverage of user stories and other requirement documentation.

3. Prior experience in identifying and reporting defects by clearly communicating issues and tracking defects within the appropriate test management tools.

4. The ability to foster positive team relationships through collaboration, teamwork, and good communication skills.

Desirable criteria

1. Experience in integration testing across a range of service interfaces (including REST) and as a test analyst in an agile scrum context is considered desirable.

2. Experience as a test analyst in an agile scrum context.

3. Strong administrative and time management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritise work, allocate tasks and to work independently when required.

If you are interested in this opportunity, contact Emily on :

• 0401791117
• At Cleared, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to individuals seeking their next opportunity and to organisations searching for talent within Defence Industry, Intelligence and National Security._