Remote Test Lead – Ultra-Secure Cloud & Defence Tech

Showtime Consulting Pty Ltd; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly roles

Professional development support

Attractive salary packages

Job summary

Showtime Consulting is seeking an experienced Test Lead to join a high-performing delivery and quality assurance team. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring the quality, stability, and successful delivery of technology solutions across complex enterprise environments.

You will play a key role in test planning, test execution, defect management, and release assurance activities, working closely with business stakeholders, project teams, developers, and delivery leads.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Test Analyst, QA Analyst, Software Tester, or similar quality assurance role.
• Strong experience in test planning, test execution, and validation activities.
• Proven experience verifying solutions against business and technical requirements.
• Strong defect management experience, including defect identification, tracking, reporting, and resolution support.
• Experience producing test plans, test cases, test scripts, test evidence, and test reports.
• Experience supporting release and deployment activities through quality assurance processes.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and testing methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively across business, project, and technical teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test strategies, test plans, test cases, and validation activities across project and delivery initiatives.
• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing activities.
• Verify delivered solutions meet documented business, functional, and non-functional requirements.
• Execute test scenarios and accurately document test outcomes and evidence.
• Identify, record, track, and support the resolution of defects throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to investigate and resolve issues.
• Assess solution quality, risks, and readiness for deployment.
• Provide test reporting, quality metrics, and status updates to project and delivery teams.
• Contribute to release assurance activities and provide quality sign-off recommendations for deployments.
• Support test data preparation, environment validation, and testing readiness activities.
• Ensure testing artefacts and documentation are maintained in accordance with project and governance standards.
• Participate in defect triage, risk assessments, and quality review activities.
• Collaborate with delivery, technology, and business teams to support successful project outcomes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes, standards, and quality assurance practices.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Defect management

SDLC understanding

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

TestRail

ALM

Job description

Showtime Consulting is seeking an experienced Test Lead to join a high-performing delivery and quality assurance team. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring the quality, stability, and successful delivery of technology solutions across complex enterprise environments.

You will play a key role in test planning, test execution, defect management, and release assurance activities, working closely with business stakeholders, project teams, developers, and delivery leads.