Software Tester

Reference: 091123_1787910332

Software Tester (SC Cleared)

We're looking for an experienced Software Tester with active SC Clearance to join a growing team delivering high-quality software solutions. You'll play a key role in ensuring applications meet functional and non-functional requirements through comprehensive testing, defect management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing.
  • Identify, log, and track defects using tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
  • Work closely with Developers, Business Analysts, and Product Owners to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Support automated testing initiatives and identify opportunities to improve testing efficiency.
  • Produce clear test documentation, reports, and test evidence.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Software Tester, QA Engineer, or Test Analyst.
  • Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices.
  • Experience with test case design and test execution.
  • Hands-on experience with defect management tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
  • Knowledge of Agile delivery environments (Scrum/Kanban).
  • Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, or similar.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Active SC Clearance is essential.

Desirable

  • ISTQB Certification.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks.
  • Previous experience working on complex software delivery projects.

Please note: Due to the nature of this project, active SC Clearance is a mandatory requirement. Unfortunately, candidates who do not currently hold active SC Clearance will not be eligible for consideration for this position.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£500.00 - £550.00
Per day
GBP500 - GBP550 per day
Added 28/08/2026
Reference: 091123_1787910332

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