Test Automation Lead - Canberra, Australia - Recruitment Sorted

Recruitment Sorted
Recruitment Sorted
Verified Company
Canberra, Australia

2 weeks ago

Olivia Brown

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Description

Location:

ACT


  • Security Clearance: Must have Negative Vetting Level 1

Applications Close: 9am Wednesday 08 February 2023


NATSEC Project 003 is a currently in-flight program of work delivering first of type capability to one of our National Security Clients.

The project has been in operations by the DXC National Security Account for 18 Months after transitioning for the Internal DXC Defence Account.

The project is a cloud-based capability focusing on the following technology Stacks, AWS, Azure, GIT/Azure, Dev Ops and Automation.

The project has a TCV of 22 million over 12 months and with a contract end date of 30 Jun 2023, however, we have enduring extension options with the intent to run the capability for years to come.

The Test Automation Lead will support the delivery of a multi-year complex ICT build project.

The project will incorporate the design and delivery of a greenfield network monitoring and management system hosted on a hybrid cloud environment.


The Test Automation Lead will work as part of a design office to lead the development of a comprehensive project test strategy.

The Test Automation Lead will lead a small testing team to drive unit, functional and performance testing through all phases of project development activities in an automated manner and ensure requirements are met.


Role Responsibilities

  • Formulate testing strategies and prepare a project testing plan that encompasses the full range of tests from unit, functional and user testing, leveraging automation wherever feasible.
  • Coordinate testing activities across several crossfunctional technical teams to ensure all components developed in the project meet agreed project requirements
  • Analyse, review and report on test outcomes and metrics as well as ensure all defects are identified and tracked via project configuration management
  • Coordinate with other managers (Project Manager, Development Manager, etc) to ensure the highestlevel quality are achieved.
  • Provide advice and assistance to other developers as the test automation SME.

Essential Experience

  • 3+ years' experience leading a test team, including using modern testing tools and techniques.
  • Strong background developing and delivering test automation (i.e. Ansible, GIT)
  • NV1 security clearance with the ability to pass additional security assessments.

Desirable Experience

  • Delivering testing as part of a CI/CD pipeline following a DevSecOps approach.
  • Experience testing infrastructure as code.
  • Working in Agile teams
  • Experience in Government secure environments

Desirable Qualities

  • Currency in modern testing strategies and approaches.
  • Ability to quickly grasp new or complex technical concepts and implement them as part of your role.
  • Able to build strong rapport with team members and genuinely care about their success.
  • Positive attitude towards change, continuous improvement and incrementally helping others.
  • Desire to continue your own learning journey.
  • Excellent written skills in English
  • Securityfirst mindset



Security Clearance:
Must have Negative Vetting Level 1


Why work with Recruitment Sorted?
Our team have been working in IT Contracting for more than 20 years.

We put people and trust at the forefront of everything we do.

We offer rate transparency.

We don't have restriction clauses.


Ready to apply?

Applications Close:
9am Wednesday 08 February 2023


  • Recruitment Sorted is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged._

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