Data QA Tester - SC Cleared

Data QA Tester - SC Cleared

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Negotiable
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Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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Agile Methodology Application Programming Interface (API) Automation Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Data Migration Gitlab Integration Testing Jenkins JIRA Management Project Stakeholders Python (Programming Language) Risk-Based Testing Security Clearance SQL (Programming Language) Stakeholder Management System Testing Technical Documentation Test Automation Test Data Test Management Test Management Tools

Summary: The Data QA Tester - SC Cleared role involves coordinating test activities and performing both manual and automated testing within Agile delivery teams. The position requires active SC Clearance and includes responsibilities such as writing test documentation, executing tests, and collaborating with project stakeholders. This is a hands-on technical role focused on ensuring successful project delivery through effective testing practices. The role is primarily remote with occasional travel to Shropshire or West Sussex.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinating test activities and performing manual and automated testing on projects.
  • Writing a Test Approach document and defining test activities, tasks, and deliverables.
  • Documenting test coverage matrix on projects.
  • Carrying out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing.
  • Supporting E2E testing on one or more projects.
  • Analysing customer requirements and technical documentation.
  • Identifying test scenarios and writing test scripts (manual and automated).
  • Preparing test data and executing manual and automated tests.
  • Providing regular test status reports to Project Managers and raising project & product risks and issues.

Key Skills:

  • ISTQB Software Foundation Certification.
  • Experience in Functional System Testing (writing and executing tests).
  • Experience in Test Automation (e.g., BDD framework, API framework, Python).
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins).
  • Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts, and Data Migration.
  • Strong skills in SQL, Oracle, or other databases.
  • ETL experience.
  • AWS Experience.
  • Ability to define and document Test Approaches and Test Completion reports.
  • Proficiency with JIRA and Test Management Tools (e.g., Jira Zephyr Scale).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in Integration Testing.
  • Agile methodology.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Shropshire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Data QA Tester - SC Cleared

Whitehall Resources are looking for a Data QA Tester - SC Cleared. This role is mainly remote working with some occasional travel to either Shropshire or West Sussex, for an initial 6-month contract. ***Due to the nature of the role, the client requires candidates to hold active SC Clearance*** ***Inside IR35***

This is a hands-on technical QA Role:

  • Coordinating the test activities and performing manual and automated testing on projects.
  • The role will involve working in Agile delivery teams:
  • Writing a Test Approach document,
  • Defining the test activities, tasks and deliverables.
  • Documenting test coverage matrix on projects.
  • Carrying out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing,
  • Supporting E2E testing on one or more projects.
  • Analysing customer requirements and technical documentation,
  • Identifying test scenarios, writing test scripts (manual and automating tests),
  • Test data preparation and executing manual and automated tests.
  • This role requires an excellent understanding of test techniques and Risk Based Testing (RBT) in order to verify outcomes against the expected results.
  • The QA will be working closely with the delivery team, key project stakeholders and other external supplier test teams to achieve successful delivery and the required business objectives.
  • Providing regular test status reports to the Project Managers, identifying, and raising project & product risks and issues.

Required skills:

  • ISTQB Software Foundation Certification
  • Experience in Functional System Testing (writing and executing tests)
  • Experience of working in Test Automation (eg. BDD framework, API framework, python)
  • Experience of working with CI/CD pipeline (eg. GitLab, Jenkins)
  • Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts, and Data Migration
  • Strong skills in SQL, Oracle, or other databases
  • ETL experience
  • AWS Experience
  • Ability to define and document Test Approaches and Test Completion reports
  • Proficiency with JIRA, Test Management Tools (e.g., Jira Zephyr Scale),
  • Coordination of testing with external teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in Integration Testing
  • Agile methodology
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