Senior Test Engineer - Cyber Security QA (Hybrid)

GoSourcing; South Australia; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GoSourcing is seeking a Senior Test Engineer (APS6) for a Federal Government client. You will design and execute complex tests to validate ICT designs, ensure quality, and drive alignment with security and compliance standards. The role requires collaboration with vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver robust testing outcomes.

You will manage test activities, mentor junior staff, and contribute to ongoing process improvement in a hybrid work environment across multiple Australian locations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in ICT testing for large/complex environments.
• Experience with cyber security testing frameworks and standards.
• Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders including executives and technical staff.
• Proven ability to manage and mentor testers in a hybrid work setting.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute complex test cases on appropriate platforms, using in-depth analysis of specifications.
• Develop and review test plans, test cases, task cards and supporting data to meet requirements.
• Review team test cases for quality and consistency; provide feedback.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to resolve defects and improve processes.
• Lead small teams, set priorities, manage resources, and develop work plans.
• Monitor test progress and ensure alignment with project schedules.

Skills

Test engineering

Automation

Test planning

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

ICT/Engineering degree

Tools

Archer

SIEM

SOAR

Job description

GoSourcing is seeking a Senior Test Engineer (APS6) for a Federal Government client. You will design and execute complex tests to validate ICT designs, ensure quality, and drive alignment with security and compliance standards. The role requires collaboration with vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver robust testing outcomes.

You will manage test activities, mentor junior staff, and contribute to ongoing process improvement in a hybrid work environment across multiple Australian locations.