22 Oct
QinetiQ
Portsmouth
Job description
Responsibilities
- 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
- Developing new Test Scripts for Central Services
- Developing and mature Regression Packs in support of monthly testing cycles
- 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 & conduct post-release / post-implementation testing as required
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
Experience
- 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)
- Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
- Excellent communication skills with diverse audiences
- Ability to respond to changing project time scales and prioritise work accordingly
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
- 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.
- 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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