At Harrison McMillan, our mission is simple: to change lives, one placement at a time.
As a trusted recruitment partner to government and industry, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional people with roles where they can truly make an impact.
Harrison McMillan is seeking a Senior Test Analyst to work with a Federal Government Department in Canberra.
Key duties and responsibilities
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Plan and drive testing activities across all stages and iterations of product, systems and service development
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Provide authoritative advice and guidance on any aspect of test planning and execution
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Carry out appropriate testing methods, automated tools and techniques to solve problems in tools and testing approaches
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Measures and monitors applications of standards for testing
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Assess risks and take preventative action
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Identify improvements and contributes to the development of organisational policies, standards, and guidelines for testing
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ISTQB Foundation or higher certification
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Minimum 8+ years analyst experience
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Experience in testing Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) and Bespoke coded products
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Experience using testing tools such as Azure DevOps for test planning, execution, and defect management
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Demonstrate experience in leveraging appropriate resources and methods to deliver the QA function in a cost-effective manner and capability to update, maintain and articulate testing artefacts
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Experience in testing of REST Services / SOAP web services and web applications
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Minimum NV1 security clearance
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Domain knowledge of Federal Government systems and testing procedures
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Experience in MOE, and infrastructure / hardware testing
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Experience in low code / no code platforms such as Salesforce, Smart IQ, MS Power Apps
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Experience in Cloud hosted applications and CI/CD pipelines as well as on premise hosted systems
