Test Analyst DV Cleared
Test Analyst DV Cleared
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Position Description:
Are you an experienced Test Analyst with a background in secure or classified programmes ready to contribute to projects of national importance Step into a role where youll challenge the complex to strengthen security and help protect what matters most. As a DV Cleared Test Analyst youll work on highly sensitive programmes ensuring the quality and reliability of systems that underpin the UKs national interests.
The Space Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work build and operate bespoke technically complex missioncritical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space defence intelligence aerospace and maritime all underpinned by our endtoend cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary excellent pension private healthcare plus a share scheme 3.5 3.5 matching) which makes you a CGI partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. Join us and youll be part of an open friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. We are happy to discuss remote or hybrid working.
Due to the highly secure nature of this role you must either already hold or be eligible to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) the highest level of UK Security Clearance. To be eligible you must be a sole UK national (i.e. not hold dual nationality). Please note that this role is based fulltime on a secure client site near Reading due to the sensitive nature of the work involved.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
As a DV Cleared Test Analyst at CGI youll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of missioncritical systems within our Space Defence and Intelligence business unit. You will be embedded within Agile delivery teams collaborating closely with developers infrastructure specialists and project managers to deliver highquality solutions that make a realworld impact. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national security while working in a fastpaced technically challenging environment.
You will be responsible for designing and executing both manual and automated tests using the most appropriate tools for each task. A strong eye for detail and excellent analytical skills will be essential in identifying defects conducting preliminary investigations and working with teams to resolve issues. As part of a collaborative Agile setup youll attend daily standups and planning sessions ensuring testing is wellintegrated into the development lifecycle.
Youll thrive in this role if you enjoy problemsolving continuously improving test coverage and quality and working with cuttingedge technologies in highly secure environments. CGI will provide ongoing training and development to support your growth within the role and youll benefit from working on projects with real meaning and purpose.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing developing and executing manual and automated tests
Participating in Agile team ceremonies and contributing to test planning
Conducting test result analysis and performing root cause investigations
Raising tracking and managing defects through to resolution
Collaborating with developers and project teams to improve quality
Ensuring adherence to quality standards and best practices
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
To be successful in this role you will have prior experience in a dedicated testing role ideally within a secure or missioncritical environment. Youll bring a solid understanding of testing methodologies and a passion for ensuring software quality throughout the development lifecycle. Experience with Agile delivery frameworks particularly SAFe is highly desirable.
You should be confident working with both manual and automated testing tools and have a proven ability to design effective test cases. Familiarity with test management tools such as ALM or TestRail will support you in documenting and tracking testing activity efficiently. An ISTQB Foundation Certification is a strong asset and shows your commitment to professional testing standards.
A key part of this role involves problem investigation and root cause analysis so strong analytical and communication skills are a must. Youll enjoy working as part of a collaborative team contributing your insights to improve outcomes and drive quality. Given the sensitive nature of the work a calm professional approach and discretion are essential.
Youll need:
A solid track record within a software testing role
Experience with Continuous Integration tools
Proven ability to design and run manual or automated tests
Proficiency with test management tools such as ALM or TestRail
ISTQB Foundation Certification
Familiarity with Agile frameworks such as SAFe
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Skills:
- Test Analysis
- Test Planning & Implementation
- Agile Testing
What you can expect from us:
Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and wellbeing and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
