Automation Tester - SC Cleared

Searchability; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in London seeks an Automation Tester with active SC Clearance to ensure the quality of complex applications. You'll design and execute automated test scripts using Java and Selenium, contributing to agile delivery teams. Ideal candidates have strong automation experience and proficiency with current tools. This hybrid role offers the chance to work on high-profile government projects.

Qualifications

• Current SC Clearance is essential.
• Strong background in test automation.
• Proficiency with Java and Selenium WebDriver.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts.
• Contribute to the wider testing strategy within agile teams.

Skills

Test automation

Java

Selenium WebDriver

Agile environments

CI/CD tools

Job description

NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY IN LONDON FOR AN AUTOMATION TESTER WITH SC CLEARANCE

• Permanent opportunity for an Automation Tester
• SC Clearance
• Central London based
• Hybrid working (1 day per week)
• To apply, email: [e-mail]
  

WHO WE ARE:

We are seeking an Automation Tester with active SC Clearance to join a leading consultancy, working on high-profile projects within central government departments. This is an excellent opportunity to work on secure, large-scale systems that make a real impact.

WHAT WILL THE AUTOMATION TESTER BE DOING?
As an Automation Tester, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of complex applications. You’ll be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts using Java and Selenium, as well as contributing to the wider testing strategy within agile delivery teams.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Current SC Clearance (essential)
• Strong background in test automation within agile environments
• Proficiency with Java and Selenium WebDriver
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining automation frameworks
• Knowledge of testing best practices, defect management, and reporting
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and processes

Desirable:

• Exposure to API testing (e.g. RestAssured, Postman)
• Experience in performance or security testing
• Consultancy or public sector project experience
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