Senior Test Specialist Location: Basingstoke (3 days On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you a skilled Senior Test Specialist with a passion for quality assurance, infrastructure and application testing? This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your experience will directly contribute to the success of mission-critical programmes with one of the leading companies in the defence and security space.
As a Senior Test Specialist, you'll lead and support testing efforts across multiple delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, V-Model). You’ll collaborate closely with project stakeholders and test teams to define and deliver robust test strategies across infrastructure, application, and hardware environments.
Lead and mentor testers, contributing to a high-performance test practice.
• Execute both manual and automated tests, including functional, non-functional, E2E, and regression testing.
• Coordinate environments, tools, and resources to support testing.
• Ensure delivery aligns with project schedules and quality standards.
Solid experience in manual and automated testing across different testing types.
• Hands-on with Windows Server 2019, Active Directory, SCOM, SCCM, and VMware.
• Demonstrated experience using JIRA and test metrics collection.
• ISTQB Foundation (or higher) certified.
• Comprehensive benefits package: healthcare, pension, enhanced leave, bonus
• Flexible/hybrid working model
• Dedicated career progression paths
• Access to technical upskilling and training programmes
• Inclusive, supportive work culture committed to diversity
Senior Test Specialist