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Senior Test Analyst

6 months (extension options)

Warwick (Hybrid) 2 days a week in Office - Occasional Weekend (uplifted rate)

My client is the backbone of Britain's energy systems today and they are working to play a leading role in the in the transition to a clean energy future. They require a Senior Test Analyst to join a small but expanding team.

Job Summary:

The Network Test Analyst will be responsible for testing network technology to ensure compliance with company standards and performance expectations. This role requires a detail-oriented and technically skilled individual who can handle dynamic testing environments and deliver precise results. Experience working with engineers & 3rd party suppliers preferred.

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create, develop, and execute network & UAT test plans and test cases to ensure robust and reliable network performance.
• Experienced in structured testing methods and techniques.
• Identify, document, and report any issues or vulnerabilities discovered during testing. Work closely with network engineers and developers to understand system requirements and integrate testing protocols effectively.
• Analyse test data and produce clear reports on findings and recommendations.
• Ensure all network systems meet security standards and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving with other team members.
• Manage testing schedules to meet project deadlines, including weekend work when necessary.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Test Analyst or similar role, specifically in network technology.
• Test tools proficiency, especially Azure Dev Ops, but ALM knowledge beneficial.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, infrastructure, and security practices.
• Knowledge of using network testing tools and software desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Working Conditions:

This role is a hybrid role, ie a combination of on-site and remote.

Occasional weekend work is mandatory to meet project timelines and to perform necessary system updates during off-peak hours.

Candidates with Security clearance eligibility preferred, but not mandatory.

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.