Location: Newcastle (1-2 days per month onsite)
Duration: 6 months
Rate: £475 per day (Inside IR35)
Sector: Public Sector
Clearance: BPSS
Experience: Public Sector Mandatory
Key Responsibilities
* Design, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks for cloud infrastructure and deployments.
* Conduct testing across infrastructure layers, APIs, and system integrations to validate platform functionality and reliability.
* Integrate test automation into modern CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery and infrastructure validation.
* Validate Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) deployments using Terraform, Bicep, or similar tools.
* Test containerised solutions (eg, Docker) within orchestrated environments.
* Perform functional, non-functional, performance, and security testing.
* Collaborate closely with engineering and DevOps teams to identify and resolve test failures or deployment issues.
* Promote shift-left testing and DevSecOps practices across delivery teams.
* Ensure all testing aligns with security, compliance, and public sector standards.
Essential Skills & Experience
1. Public Sector experience is essential.
2. Strong, hands-on experience in Infrastruct...