Test Analyst 6 Month Contract | Inside IR35 | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite in Sheffield) Are you a detail-driven Test Analyst with a passion for security and a knack for privileged access systems? Were hiring for a leading financial services client seeking a highly skilled professional to join their dynamic team on a 6-month contract basis. ?? Location: Sheffield (2 days per week onsite) ?? Contract Type: Inside IR35 ?? Duration: 6 months ?? Sector: Financial Services ?? What You'll Be Doing: You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and security of systems tied to Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity & Access Management (IAM). Working closely with cross-functional teams, youll test complex systems, APIs, and security protocols in a fast-paced environment. ? Must-Have Skills: Proven experience in software testing, preferably in PAM/IAM environments. Hands-on with CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea (Thycotic), or Microsoft PAM. Deep understanding of least privilege access and privileged account security. Proficient in API testing tools like Postman or SoapUI. Skilled with test management tools, especially JIRA. Excellent attention to detail, analytical mindset, and strong communication skills. ?? Bonus Points For: Experience in Agile environments (Scrum or Kanban). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices. Exposure to cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, GCP). Relevant certifications: ISTQB, CISSP, CISM, CyberArk Defender. Knowledge of security compliance standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, PCI-DSS).