Job Title: Technical Test Analyst
Location: Hybrid, 2 days in Bracknell
Duration: 12 months with likely extension
Rate: up to £465.00 per day via an approved umbrella company
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Test Analyst with strong technical expertise and experience in both infrastructure and application testing. The successful candidate will work closely with Workstream Leads, Project Managers, and Test Managers to ensure the delivery of high-quality testing across complex environments.
Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day support for testing activities within large-scale projects.
Collaborate with Workstream Leads, Project Managers, and Test Managers to deliver planned testing.
Contribute to the production of Test Artefacts (plans, scripts, reports).
Execute testing across Functional, Non-Functional, Infrastructure, and Hardware domains.
Support defect triage, investigation, and root cause analysis.
Ensure adherence to Waterfall delivery methodology.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with peers and stakeholders.
Understand and apply Software Development and Testing Lifecycles.Essential Skills & Experience
Strong technical skills in:
SQL
Point of Sale (PoS) systems
UNIX commands
Oracle
WindowsUnderstanding of:
Functional and Non-Functional testing
Infrastructure, Networks, and Hardware design/testing
Experience working in large team environments.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Exposure to both Infrastructure hardware and Application design.Desirable Skills
Experience in implementing test environments, tools, and resources.
Knowledge of cryptography in relation to coding.
ISTQB Foundation Level or above.
Familiarity with defect management processes and tools.Personal Attributes
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Collaborative and proactive approach to teamwork.If this is the role for you please submit your CV at your earliest convenience