Test Lead

6 days ago

n Capital Territory, Australia IT Alliance Australia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

One of our
Federal government
clients seeking to engage a
Test Lead
at
Canberra
location.

Role: Test Lead - (APS6 Level)

Location of work: Canberra

Length of contract: 12 months

Contract extensions: 12 months extension

Security clearance: Must have NV1 clearance

Job details

Test Leads manage testing activities for a project or service, usually leading a team of testers and providing high-level testing expertise.

Key duties and responsibilities

The Test Lead will be responsible for ensuring consistency in test disciplines and will establish, govern and uphold test frameworks, standards and procedures.

The role requires not only experience and knowledge of test methodologies and activities, but also the ability to quickly develop knowledge of the Client's existing processes and technologies.

The Test Analyst should ideally have experience and/or knowledge of:

  1. Python Software Development
  2. Linux Operating Systems
  3. Ansible or equivalent "infrastructure as code" technologies
  4. Automated Testing processes
  5. DevOps Automation Practices
  6. Continuous Integration Systems
  7. Continuous Delivery Systems
  8. Agile methodologies
  9. IP Protocols
  10. IaaS and PaaS technologies

The Services, delivered in collaboration with and under supervision by nominated AFP personnel, include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Work closely with Project managers and Delivery leads to manage risks and issues related to testing activities
  • Assisting the business in prioritising and maintaining backlog
  • Identify opportunities for test automation to enhance efficiency, coverage and accuracy of testing activities
  • Maintaining relevant metrics to monitor, control, manage and report progress and forecasts while managing risks, issues, dependencies and change requests
  • Receives and passes on technical information to the project stakeholders about development progress and status
  • Work effectively in a small team environment.
  • Provide knowledge/skills transfer to other team members; and
  • Record and maintain files/information in accordance with AFP requirements.

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