Testing & Quality Assurance (Information & Communication Technology)Full timeAdd expected salary to your profile for insights.Informatech are a Canberra based ICT consultancy with over 200 staff, specialising in Testing, Infrastructure, Project Delivery and Cyber Security.
On the back of an excellent financial year where we have grown into new markets and customers, we recently achieved number 22 on the Australian Financial Reviews Fast 100 List and the growth is continuing in the new year.Location: ACT + Hybrid working arrangementsSecurity Clearance: BaselineStart Date: December 2024Length of role: 12 Months + 2 x 12 Month extensionsRole Overview:As a Test Analyst within this Federal Government Department, your primary focus will be on testing the function and interfaces of the systems that constitute the Department's core business processing systems.
You will source and analyse design documents, and contribute to the preparation, peer-review, and execution of test scripts.Operating within an Agile environment, you will utilise test management tools to prepare and execute test scripts, document results, analyse data, and prepare test artifacts.
You will also escalate issues, defects, and incidents in line with the assigned work scope from the Scrum Master or Team Lead.Your role may extend to leading sections of work within a release and undertaking specialist or technical research and analysis activities to enhance testing practices.
Additionally, you may supervise junior employees, manage staff performance, allocate work, and identify opportunities for on-the-job training.Job Responsibilities:Write, review, and execute test cases.Prepare, create, maintain, execute, and review test requirements and scripts based on design analysis, collaborating with design, build, and business teams.Document test plans in line with the department Test Strategy.Adhere to Defect Management strategy to raise defects and perform troubleshooting.Identify data requirements for test cases and manage test data creation and maintenance.Collaborate with Business Analysts, System Analysts, Architects, and Business Subject Matter Experts to clarify system behavior and business processes.Strong end-to-end Testing experience, including backend and UAT.Coordinate Application Program Interfaces testing (API) using PostMan and SOAP UI.Utilise Azure DevOps for defect tracking and management.Assist the Enterprise Testing and Quality Assurance section with testing activities as required.Provide feedback and reports on estimates of testing effort and progress for project management and planning purposes.Contribute to quality assurance reviews and suggest improvements.To be successful, you will have:Over 3 years of experience within Manual Testing.Exposure to or previous experience in API testing, Postman, Soap UI, Azure DevOps and Team Foundation Server.Hold an ISTQB Foundation Certificate or equivalent certificate, or relevant practical experience.Demonstrated ability to work under limited direction with competing priorities and be accountable for completion of work; and demonstrated ability to adapt and work in a constantly changing environment.The ability to be proactive, flexible, and agile, whilst managing changing goals and scope in a multidisciplinary team.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and skilled at prioritisation and multi-tasking.Next steps:Apply via Seek and send your most up to date resume along with authority for exclusive representation.Let us know if you prefer to be a Permanent Employee or Contractor.Include security clearance details (CSID Number, Level).Include contact details of 2 referees – these will only be contacted if shortlisted for interview.Advise of your notice period/ availability.Advise of any upcoming leave dates (exceeding 1 week).Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a testing analyst?How many years' experience do you have working in an agile environment?Do you hold Australian Security Clearance?#J-18808-Ljbffr