Test Engineer

Oof; Corsham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Test Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for writing and modifying Test Scripts for acceptance testing of IT systems, ensuring quality and efficiency in the testing process. Your expertise in Microsoft Server technologies and testing methodologies will be crucial in supporting the System Test Plan. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, contributing to critical projects that impact the integration and performance of core networks. If you have a passion for technology and a keen eye for detail, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing test documentation and performing various testing types.
• Knowledge in installation/configuration of Microsoft Windows Server roles.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for writing Test Scripts for acceptance testing of an IT system.
• Developing and modifying Test Scripts for Core/Hub Networks.

Skills

Microsoft Server 2012R2/16 technologies

Exceptional communication skills

Critical thinking and analytical skills

SC Clearance

Knowledge of military IS systems

MCSE/MCSA Server 2012R2

VMWARE VCP

Virtualisation capabilities

PKI integration and utilisation

Experience with Confluence and Jira

Tools

Confluence

Jira

Job description

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Role: Test Engineer

Rate: (Pricing in) Inside IR35

Location: 2-3 days a week onsite in Corsham

Duration: 12 months

SC clearance required and sole British.

The Integration Trials & Test Script Engineer - Servers, will be responsible for writing Test Scripts for acceptance testing of an IT system. The individual will report to the project Test Managers and be integrated into the IT&T team to be responsible for developing new and modifying existing Test Scripts for the Core/Hub Networks, undertaking formal & informal testing in support of the System Test Plan and Test Script proving on Test & Development Rig(s).

Experience

• Experience of preparing test documentation including test plans, test scripts, evidence collection, defect reports and progress updates.
• Experience in performing functional, non-functional and regression testing.
• Experience in installation and configuration of Microsoft Windows Server 2012R2/16 core roles and features.
• Experience with documenting test procedures and writing release notes.

Skills

• Microsoft Server 2012R2/16 based technologies such as AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Exchange, SfB, SQL, etc.
• Exceptional communication skills with diverse and adverse audiences - Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Ability to respond to changing project time scales and prioritise work accordingly.
• SC Clearance is a minimum.
• Knowledge of or experience of military IS systems.
• MCSE/MCSA Server 2012R2, VMWARE VCP.
• Virtualisation capabilities such as VDI and multi-tenancy.
• A firm grasp of PKI integration and utilisation and preferably experience with Defence PKI.
• Experience of Confluence and Jira. Working within Agile methodologies.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum of 10 weeks.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Civil Engineering