Responsibilities
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1. Identifying test criteria and developing test scripts from low level documentation, support monthly BAU patching cycles (WSUS AV) and support change as directed by Programme Change Review Boards
2. Developing new Test Scripts for Central Services
3. Developing and mature Regression Packs in support of monthly testing cycles
4. Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyse results
5. Create logs to document testing phases and defects report bugs and errors to relevant programme teams & conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing as required
6. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
Experience
7. Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester/ Live Service Tester or similar role
8. Proven experience in performing functional, non-functional and regression testing of MS windows server products in complex Enterprise environments
9. Experienced in Black Box Testing | White Box Testing | SIT | SAT | UAT | OAT
10. Experienced in manual, automation and test management tools- e.g. HP Quality Centre, ALM, JIRA, Test Rails
11. Experience with documenting test procedures, preparing test documentation including test plans, test scripts, evidence collection, defect reporting
Essential Skills :
12. Well versed with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) testing concepts, testing methodologies and techniques
13. Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing
14. Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
15. Working knowledge of test management software (e.g. Test Rails)
16. Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
17. Excellent communication skills with diverse audiences
18. Ability to respond to changing project time scales and prioritise work accordingly
Desirable Skills ; some or all of the skills listed are desirable
19. Knowledge of or experience of military ICT systems
20. ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Analyst
21. ISTQB-ISEB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
22. MCSA Microsoft Certified Server Associate Windows Servers 2012R2/2016
23. VMWare Certified Practitioner (VCP)
24. Experience of Confluence/Jira & Remedy. Working within Agile methodologies
25. Registered Incorporated Engineer
26. A relevant Engineering/IT Degree
The QinetiQ Offer
QinetiQ offers an excellent salary and flexible benefits package commensurate with a large international company some of which are highlighted below:
27. Career development across a diverse international organisation
28. Pension - up to 10.5% annual salary Company contributed.
29. 50% off meals at selected restaurants, 40% off cinema tickets, 45% off RAC, 20% off EE, new car discounts and much more
30. Up to 250,000 death in service Life Insurance
31. Modern and collaborative working environment
32. Flexible Working, Social and family events
33. Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, Employee Assistance 24/7
34. Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance at additional cost
35. Childcare or After School Club discounts
36. Up to 5 days additional Annual Leave Purchase
37. Discounted Personal Accident Insurance, Annual Travel Insurance
38. Gym and sports facilities available at larger sites
39. Payroll Giving and Volunteering - helping charities and local community
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