QA Lead – Pacom

Securitas; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,150,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas is seeking a QA Lead in Solna, Sweden to drive quality across security solutions. This hands-on role combines testing execution with coordinating QA across multiple teams and disciplines.

You will influence the development lifecycle by introducing early testing, building robust test plans, and ensuring prerequisites are in place while maintaining a strong focus on reliability and public safety. Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to align quality goals with

Qualifications

• Senior QA/Test Engineer with at least 8 years of professional experience.
• Strong experience in functional, integration, and system testing.
• Experience with defect management and test verification.
• Experience managing test data.
• Fluent Swedish and English, both written and spoken.
• Swedish citizenship required; security clearance may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Test Planning: Develop and maintain test plans for product releases and major integrations.
• Test Execution: Create and organize comprehensive test cases; perform functional, system, and performance testing as needed.
• Test Data and Environments: Prepare and maintain test data; verify and validate test environments.
• Defect Management: Analyze defects, track issues through resolution, validate fixes.
• Quality Assurance: Drive continuous improvements and assess testing risks and efficiency.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, Product Owners, and stakeholders; coordinate testing across teams.

Skills

Senior QA/Test Engineer

Functional testing

Integration testing

System testing

Defect management

Test data management

Swedish language

English language

Security clearance

Job description

Role Overview

As QA Lead, you will be a key contributor to the quality and reliability of our security solutions. This is a hands‑on role where you will actively participate in testing while coordinating quality assurance activities across teams and disciplines. You will take a holistic view of the development lifecycle, helping to introduce testing earlier in the process and identifying opportunities to strengthen quality throughout product development.

Key Responsibilities

• Test Planning
  • Develop and maintain test plans for product releases and major integrations.
  • Coordinate physical and software‑based test environments.
  • Plan and coordinate field testing activities.
• Test Execution
  • Create and organize comprehensive test cases.
  • Perform functional testing.
  • Conduct system testing.
  • Coordinate performance testing initiatives.
  • Lead and coordinate testing activities across projects.
• Test Data and Environments
  • Prepare and maintain test data.
  • Verify and validate test environments.
  • Ensure appropriate testing prerequisites are in place, including laboratory responsibilities.
• Defect Management
  • Analyze identified defects and issues.
  • Track bugs and deviations through resolution.
  • Validate fixes and corrective actions.
• Quality Assurance
  • Drive continuous improvements in product quality.
  • Identify efficiencies within testing processes.
  • Conduct risk assessments and prioritize testing efforts.
• Collaboration
  • Work closely with software developers.
  • Partner with Product Owners and stakeholders.
  • Coordinate testing efforts across multiple teams when required.

What We’re Looking For

• Required Qualifications
  • Senior QA/Test Engineer with a minimum of 8 years of professional experience.
  • Strong experience in functional testing.
  • Experience with integration testing and system testing.
  • Experience with defect management and test verification.
  • Experience managing test data.
  • Fluent Swedish and English language skills, both written and spoken.
  • Swedish citizenship is required, as the position may involve assignment to a security‑classified role. Employment is subject to successful security clearance.
• Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with test automation.
  • Experience testing hardware‑based systems.
  • Experience with integrated security solutions or security platforms.
• Personal Attributes
  • Highly structured and methodical, with strong attention to quality and detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, comfortable working between QA and development teams.
  • Proactive and solution‑oriented, with the ability to identify quality improvements across the entire development lifecycle.
  • Curious, engaged, and committed to continuous learning and team success.

We Offer

• A central role in delivering market‑leading security solutions.
• The opportunity to help shape the future of security technology.
• Meaningful work on projects that contribute to public safety and security.
• A highly skilled and supportive team environment.
• Modern offices in Solna, Stockholm, with excellent transport links.
• Competitive employment terms and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Working Conditions

• This role is open for candidates based in Solna, Sweden.
• Swedish citizenship is required, as the position may involve assignment to a security‑classified role. Employment is also subject to a successful security clearance process.