Test Analyst – 6‑Month Contract (Darwin)

SRA Information Technology; Darwin; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SRA Information Technology in Darwin is seeking an experienced Test Analyst for a six-month contract to deliver a major digital transformation program supporting public sector services.

This hands-on role covers the full testing lifecycle across multiple projects and environments, collaborating with project managers, business analysts, developers, vendors and stakeholders to ensure quality outcomes and risk management.

Qualifications

• Tertiary IT qualification.
• ISTQB Foundation or equivalent.
• Experience as Test Analyst on ICT projects.
• Knowledge of testing methodologies and SDLC.
• Experience creating/executing test plans and test cases.
• Experience with Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Functional, integration, regression and UAT testing.
• Strong defect investigation skills.
• Data validation using SQL.
• Strong documentation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test cases and scripts.
• Conduct functional, integration, regression and production verification testing.
• Support UAT activities.
• Review requirements to ensure test coverage.
• Identify and manage defects to resolution.
• Prepare test plans and evidence.
• Conduct test data preparation and reconciliation.
• Provide testing status reports and metrics.
• Support testing governance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

UAT coordination

Data validation

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Testing methodologies

Education

Tertiary IT degree

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

SRA Information Technology in Darwin is seeking an experienced Test Analyst for a six-month contract to deliver a major digital transformation program supporting public sector services.

This hands-on role covers the full testing lifecycle across multiple projects and environments, collaborating with project managers, business analysts, developers, vendors and stakeholders to ensure quality outcomes and risk management.