Test Manager

4 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Assemble Solutions Full time
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to take ownership of testing activities within a major Defence ICT program in Canberra.
This leadership role will see you driving test governance, coordinating teams and ensuring high-quality outcomes in a secure, complex environment.
Responsibilities

Define and own the test strategy for a large Defence program
Lead and mentor test teams across multiple streams
Manage vendor and stakeholder engagement around testing activities
Oversee test planning, execution, and reporting at program level
Ensure test coverage, quality assurance and risk management are delivered effectively

Qualifications

Strong experience as a Test Manager on large scale ICT Defence programs
Proven capability to provide test leadership within Defence
Deep understanding of testing frameworks, assurance processes and quality governance
Experience with automated test frameworks and API testing
Experience managing the entire test lifecycle, from planning to execution and defect management
Ideally have supported Defence in an above the line capacity
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, vendors and stakeholders in a complex environment
Understanding of health insurance systems
NV1 (or higher) clearance essential
Canberra based

Note: You must have an active security clearance and prior experience supporting Defence in a Test Leadership or Management function to be considered.
Contract details

Long-term contract, very likely to extend
Canberra based

How to apply
To be considered for this position, please attach an updated resume outlining your skills and experience as a Test Manager for Defence.
You can also share your application directly by sending to alyssa@assemblesolutions.com.au.
We thank you in advance for your consideration of this position.
Due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to directly contact suitable applicants.
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Product Management and Information Technology

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing
IT System Testing and Evaluation
IT Services and IT Consulting

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