Overview
Senior Test Analyst – Federal Government Contract | NV1 Clearance Required
Location: Canberra, ACT
Work Type: Contract (12 months + possible extensions)
Security Clearance: Must hold a current NV1 security clearance
Rate: Competitive daily rate (negotiable based on experience)
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead testing activities across all development phases.
- Provide expert guidance on testing methodologies and tools.
- Design, maintain and execute test cases using tools such as Azure Dev Ops.
- Test both COTS and Bespoke solutions, including REST/SOAP web services and web applications.
- Assess risks, identify improvements, and contribute to test policy development.
- Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.
Essential Criteria
- ISTQB Foundation (or higher) certification.
- At least 8 years’ experience in testing roles.
- Strong background in both Commercial Off-The-Shelf and custom-built systems.
- Hands-on experience with test planning, execution, and defect management tools – especially Azure Dev Ops.
- Proven ability to deliver QA functions in a cost-effective and resource-efficient manner.
- Experience testing REST APIs, SOAP services, and web-based applications.
Desirable
- Experience working with Cloud-based applications, CI/CD pipelines, and on-premise environments.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Quality Assurance
Industries
- Staffing and Recruiting
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