Performance Test Analyst

Excellent opportunity for Multiple Performance Test Analysts to join a large federal government organisation helping make positive change.

• Performance Test Analyst | Federal Government | Baseline Security Clearance
• Canberra location (Preferred) | Some WFH - No Remote | Multiple roles
• Market Rates ($115-135/hour) | 12+12 month contract | Starting July 1st

As the Performance Test Analyst, you will be working on a number of initiatives that will be benefiting the lives of Australian's. This is a great opportunity to get yourself into a long-term contract opportunity. You will need to be an Australian Citizen with a baseline security clearance to be considered for these roles.Key Deliverables…

• Create long term strategy for Performance Testing including approach that focuses on leveraging automation scripts for Performance Testing using the department's Performance Test tools (ie LoadRunner)
• Contribute to strategy to address how Performance Testing will be integrated within scaled agile sprints
• Provide recommendations towards performance monitoring tools
• Support existing Performance Test team with the scripting, execution and reporting of release Performance Test
• Draft project change risk assessments based on current and future systems
• Create detailed test plans including application simulation models and test run schedules
• Prepare, develop and execute test scripts and scenarios via LoadRunner
• Undertake detailed performance analysis in a multi technology and platform environment
• Review, assess and communicate risks
• Test reporting and analysing application performance
• Work within Agile teams and autonomously with strong analytical and negotiation skills

Key Skills, Experience and Attributes;

• Demonstrated experience (6+ years) in Performance testing, including;
• Full test life cycle - requirements review and analysis, performance script preparation, test execution and incident management
• Performance testing methodologies, development of detailed test plans and application simulation models
• Performance analysis and monitoring using different techniques and technologies
• Expertise in technical implementations and issues across performance
• Use of Performance Testing tools - LoadRunner, Micro Focus ALM
• Script Development in any of the following protocols - CITRIX/VDI, Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services, Siebel, Java, Mobile, SQL
• Effort and schedule estimation experience for projects
• Azure DevOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Software development methodologies - Waterfall, Agile, hybrid
• Ability to communicate and co-ordinate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience in training and knowledge transfer

Like to know more?To submit your application, please apply online using the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Brett Elliott via email quoting Ref No. 238137.Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.