14 Oct
QinetiQ
Portsmouth
Job description
Responsibilities
- Identifying test criteria and developing test scripts from low level documentation,
- Identifying test criteria and developing test scripts to support monthly BAU patching cycles (WSUS AV),
- Identifying test criteria and developing test scripts to support change as directed by Programme Change Review Boards,
- Developing new Test Scripts for Central Services,
- Developing and mature Regression Packs in support of monthly testing cycles,
- Weekly Status Reporting,
- Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyse results,
- Create logs to document testing phases and defects,
- Report bugs and errors to relevant programme teams,
- Help troubleshoot issues,
- Conduct post-release / post-implementation testing as required,
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle,
- Ensure all Test artefacts are consistent and of the highest quality.
Experience (expected 3 years)
- Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester / Live service Tester or similar role,
- Proven experience in performing functional, non-functional and regression testing of MS windows server products in complex Enterprise environments,
- Experienced in Black Box Testing White Box Testing SIT SAT UAT OAT,
- Experienced in manual, automation and test management tools- e.g. HP Quality Centre, ALM, JIRA, Test Rails,
- Experience with documenting test procedures, preparing test documentation including test plans, test scripts, evidence collection, defect reporting.
Essential Skills :
- Well versed with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) testing concepts, Testing methodologies and techniques
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing
- Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
- Working knowledge of test management software (e.g. Test Rails)
- Attention to detail
- Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
- Strong organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills with diverse audiences
- Ability to respond to changing project time scales and prioritise work accordingly
- SC Clearance is a minimum
Desirable Skills ; some or all of the skills listed are desirable
- Knowledge of or experience of military ICT systems
- ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Analyst
- ISTQB-ISEB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
- MCSA Microsoft Certified Server Associate Windows Servers 2012R2 / 2016
- VMWare Certified Practitioner (VCP)
- Experience of Confluence / Jira & Remedy. Working within Agile methodologies.
Optional Skills :
- Registered Incorporated Engineer
- 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 :
- Career development across a diverse International organisation.
- Pension - up to 10.5% annual salary Company contributed. For every 1% pension salary sacrifice, QinetiQ matched with 1.
5% (e.g. personal contribution 7%, QinetiQ contribution 10.5% - total pension contribution 17.5% of annual salary).
- 50% off meals at selected restaurants, 40% off cinema tickets, 45% off RAC, 20% off EE, new car discounts and much more.
- Up to 250,000 death in service Life Insurance.
- Modern and collaborative working environment.
- Flexible Working,
Social and family events.
- Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, Employee Assistance 24 / 7.
- Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance at additional cost.
- Childcare or After School Club discounts.
- Up to 5 days additional Annual Leave Purchase.
- Discounted Personal Accident Insurance, Annual Travel Insurance.
- Gym and sports facilities available at larger sites.
- Payroll Giving and Volunteering - helping charities and local community.
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