Test Analyst

Position Description:

Break our best to make it better and put yourself at the centre of a digital revolution. Our Testers are trusted to work closely with a wide range of clients on exciting projects with real world purpose and impact.

The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical 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 end-to-end 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 and has been named one of the ‘World’s 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 you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll 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 secure nature of the programme/role, you will need to hold the highest level of UK Security Clearance, or be eligible to go through National Security Vetting to obtain this clearance ie Single UK National. This role will be based out of client site near Reading.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

As a Test Analyst here at CGI, you will be working across several Agile development teams and be responsible for the design, development and running of tests using the best tools for the job. You will have a passion for testing as well as knowledge and understanding of Testing within modern software/applications development. In this role you will utilise strong collaboration and communication skills, as you will be along side Infrastructure, Development and Project Management teams.

You will be responsible for the following:

- Running manual tests and using the project approved tools
- Interpretation of test results and preliminary investigation of failures
- Raising defects and monitoring them through to resolution
- Attendance at Agile Team meetings and events

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

We're looking for you to possess a range of the following attributes:

- Track record within a testing role
- Experience of Continuous Integration Tools
- Experience designing and producing automated or manual Tests
- Experience of Test Management Tools e.g. ALM, Testrail etc
- ISTQB Foundation Certification
- Experience of SAFe and agile ways of working
- Good Problem investigation
- Causal analysis skills

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