Test Engineer

UK Regulators' Network; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is hiring to strengthen its testing activities within the Digital, Data and Technology Services team. You will drive testing across a project/product, ensuring new and amended systems meet requirements, security needs, and document deployment risks.

Join an organisation that values curiosity, impact, collaboration, and respect, as it seeks to safeguard personal data and information rights in a data-driven world.

Qualifications

• Experience with testing activities and QA practices.
• Familiarity with test-ware and testing methodologies.
• Knowledge of regulatory environments and risk management.
• Strong analytical and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing activities within a project or product.
• Ensure systems meet requirements and security needs.
• Document risks associated with deployment and mitigations.
• Collaborate with engineers, product and governance teams.

Skills

Testing activities

Quality assurance

Test-ware engineering

Regulation

Risk management

Project management

Data analysis

Digital engineering

Job description

As part of the Digital, Data and Technology Services (DDaT) team, you will be responsible for driving the testing activities within in a given project/product; ensuring that new and amended systems, configurations, packages, or services, together with any interfaces, perform as specified (including security requirements) and ensure that the risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented.

Testing includes the process of engineering, using and maintaining test-ware to measure and improve the quality of the software being tested.

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is the independent regulator of information rights. In a data-driven world, we provide advice, guidance, and support to organisations enabling compliance with their obligations, as well as protecting individuals and their personal data.

As an employer, we are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives and careers of our people, and we empower you to be curious, impactful, collaborative and respectful.

Analysis, Data, Digital, Engineering, Project manager, Quality Assurance, Regulation, Risk, Technology