Infrastructure Test Analyst

Infrastructure Test Analyst

Contract

Hook

3 months +

A national security clearance is required for this role, so ideally you will currently hold a high level of clearance - candidates not holding this level of clearance may be considered.

Job Description:

My global IT Services client is looking to recruit an Infrastructure Test Analyst for an initial 4 month contract.

The Test Analyst include developing and executing test cases, checking and reporting test results, logging, and supporting test incidents; they may act as mentors for more junior Test Analysts.

Responsibilities:

• Installation/build of Windows Server/Windows Desktop/Laptop infrastructure including application of Policy, User/role creations to support installation.
• Creation of Installation test cases & execution to provide verification of installation, as per contractual delivery, prior to handover for formal application testing (CORE and Third Party Applications).
• Creation of test cases and identification of test data required in response to clearly defined requirements. Includes the creation of test cases in any areas of testing specialisation.
• Execution of test cases & the recording of test results in accordance with established test plan(s). Includes the execution of test cases in any areas of testing specialisation.
• Test results checking & reporting.
• Test Incident (Defect) logging, investigation & support.
• Collection of testing related measurements & metrics.
• Liaison with integration staff to achieve product release within task timescales.
• Timely feedback of progress & issues

Skill Set Required:

• ISEB or ISTQB accreditation.
• Methodical and structured approach to working.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Significant and demonstrable industry experience.
• Excellent knowledge of testing process, techniques and tools.
• Demonstrable testing specialisation in one of the following areas of testing: - Test Case Design - Test Case Automation - Performance, Volume and Stress Testing
• Can produce test cases that address clearly defined requirements.
• Can produce test documents that are precise, clear and unambiguous.
• Ensures that all test activities are logged and that an up to date audit trail is available.
• Works in an organised and methodical way.
• Is recognised as a specialist in a particular area of testing.
• A working knowledge of Test and Defect management systems
• A working knowledge of Configuration management systems Technologies and skills
• Quality Center/ALM
• Advanced testing experience on large Microsoft based secure infrastructures.
• Advanced testing experience on application development projects.
• Experience of project work utilising various testing methodologies.
• Strong Active Directory skills.
• Strong Group Policy skills.
• Strong Microsoft based email system skills.
• Excellent communication/reporting skills.
• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of test tools.

For further details of this role, please forward your up to date CV.

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