Software Tester

Australian citizens residing in Australia with ability to obtain NV1 Clearance.

• Contract start 01 May 2023 to 3 months, 12 months extensions.
• Australian Citizen, Ability to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1 Clearance, Canberra, Offsite role.

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Overview
The department is seeking a highly skilled and energetic Tester to work in our Identity Access Management (IAM) project team. Testers with experience in both manual and data testing should apply. This is a fast-paced environment, and we require an enthusiastic, professional tester focused on delivering quality outcomes. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on projects using leading edge technology.
As a Test Analysts you will be required to undertake: * Analysis of requirements documentation

• Design, preparation and execution of test cases for system testing
• Management of defects found during testing
• Preparation and execution of regression test cases for system testing

Every application requires to address selection criteria as part of application submission.
Essential Criteria
1. Extensive experience (5 years+) undertaking system/integration testing of large-scale systems, using manual or automated testing methods. Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 60 %
2. Experience working in an Agile software development environment and experience using devops toolset 10 %
3. Strong personal qualities including well developed communication skills, an ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team; sound prioritisation, time management and organisational skills. Must also have strong personal drive and commitment to delivering quality outcomes. 20 %
4. Automation testers must have demonstrated and well-developed scripting skills in C#, VBS, Java and Ruby, and the use of these skills in the development of effective automation testing. Experience in advanced automation testing, with a focus on the development of technical automation solutions to provide efficient testing outcomes 10 %
Desirable Criteria
1. Previous experience working on the departments Employment, Skills or Education IT systems.
2. Experience working with Active Directory and IAM data.