Senior Test Analyst | MUST BE DV CLEARED
Overview:
Are you a Senior Test Analyst looking for a hands-on, impactful role where you can lead by example and shape the future of testing in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment?
Our client is seeking experienced and self-motivated Test Leads to join a well-established Test Practice, delivering testing solutions across infrastructure and application projects. You will have the opportunity to lead small teams, drive testing strategy, and ensure consistent quality - while collaborating with delivery teams and mentoring emerging talent.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured, yet innovative environment where testing is integral to successful programme delivery.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Leading and supporting a team of testers across infrastructure and application projects
* Developing and executing test strategies, test plans, and test cases
* Delivering high-quality documentation across the testing lifecycle
* Executing both manual and automated test scripts
* Collaborating with stakeholders to define testing scope and ensure smooth delivery
* Analysing defects and managing issue resolution
* Coordinating test environments, data, and toolsets to align with project schedules
* Ensuring traceability from requirements through to test results
* Using tools like SOAP UI, XML, JIRA, and Jenkins
Key Skills & Experience:
* Understanding of Software Development and Testing Lifecycles
* Exposure to Agile, Waterfall, or V-Model delivery methodologies
* Experience testing across both infrastructure and applications
* Strong test case design and data identification skills
* Hands-on execution of tests and result logging
* Defect lifecycle management and root cause analysis
* Familiarity with reporting progress, risks, and incidents to stakeholders
* Experience writing Test Plans, Test Reports, and managing defects
* Proficient with tools: SOAP UI, XML, Jenkins, JIRA
Desirable:
* Experience in technical testing areas (automated/manual)
* Prior exposure to secure or classified projects
* Ability to mentor junior testers and support the growth of the Test Practice
Why Apply?
* Work on mission-critical projects with a strong sense of purpose
* Be part of a growing Test Practice delivering secure solutions
* Blend hands-on delivery with team leadership
* Strong support for career progression and cross-skilling
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