Security Cleared Test Lead (UAT, Systems Test) ITIL, ISTQB, Test Lead with current security clearance or must be able to gain SC before commencing employment. Looking for an agile/flexible test lead, someone who can work on their own initiative across different systems. Creating plans, run test team, specify tools, and look at documentation. This would require an experienced tester who has experience of gathering requirements for test cases, doing hands on testing and as the business grow and develops services grow with them. You will write and execute test plans with excellent communication skills working with all levels of the business. Bridging the gap between technical and non-technical, stakeholders, engineers, service teams. Experience tester who is ISTQB and ITIL focused. Developing test plans, strategies, test cases based on project reqs & specs. Functional, performance, UAT to validate the quality of services. End to end test, operational test, component, and systems testing. Previous experience of working for an MSP or within the defence sector would be highly advantageous. Primarily office based in Stoke on Trent. You must have security clearance or will need to obtain SC before starting and then onto DV clearance