Senior Test Engineer — Canberra Region, Australian Capital Territory

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Job Description About the Client Our client is a key player in the national security community, providing critical services to defend against global threats and advance national interests through intelligence, cyber security, and offensive operations. About the Role We are seeking a Senior Test Engineer to join our team in Canberra, ACT. The successful candidate will design test cases and scripts under their own direction, linking to predetermined criteria and recording and reporting test outcomes. You will participate in design reviews to assist in the development of design test plans and test conditions. This role involves working on a major ICT capability development project aimed at integrating multiple dependent projects within the national security framework. The Successful Candidate The ideal candidate will have demonstrated ability to work in a complex, fast-paced environment. Key duties and responsibilities include: • Designing test cases and test scripts under own direction, mapping back to pre-determined criteria, and recording and reporting test outcomes. • Participating in requirement, design, and specification reviews, and using this information to design test plans and test conditions. • Applying agreed standards to specify and perform manual and automated testing, automating testing tasks, and building test coverage through existing or new infrastructure. • Analyzing and reporting on test activities, results, issues, and risks. • Undertaking any other tasks as requested by the technical team. While experience with or knowledge of government information security policies and standards is desirable, it is not essential. The role requires an active minimum NV1 security clearance, and candidates must be willing to undergo additional security assessments prior to engagement. What is on Offer • Duration: 12 months with 2x 12-month extensions. • Location: Canberra, ACT. • Working Arrangements: 5 days a week, up to 40 hours per week with potential for flexible working arrangements. • Security Clearance: Active minimum NV1 security clearance required, with willingness to undergo further security assessments. • Other Requirements: Willingness to undergo additional suitability assessments. How to Apply: Please upload your resume to apply. Please note you will need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks. Applications open until 9am 11 March 2025. Reach Damien on 0480 002 503 or damienmwhizdom.com.au for any further information.