Job Title: DevOps Test Lead

Location: Cheltenham

Clearance Required: BPSS / DV (Ideally with PU) - Must have held Cobalt clearance for more than 12 months

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Test Lead to support the testing and release of a client system. In this role, you will work closely with the development team to ensure high-quality software releases. You will be responsible for maintaining and running the project's CI system, developing new tests, and implementing best DevOps practices to streamline the testing process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead testing efforts for software developed within the project.
• Support formal software releases through rigorous testing and validation.
• Maintain and optimize the Continuous Integration (CI) system.
• Develop new automated tests to validate new functionalities.
• Collaborate with the development team to improve testing processes and deployment strategies.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience with Agile delivery and DevOps practices.
• Strong Linux and server administration skills.
• Proficiency in Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline management.
• Hands-on experience in software testing, preferably using:
  • Cypress, Cucumber (test automation frameworks).
  • JavaScript and Java (desirable).

Security Clearance:

• BPSS / DV clearance required.
• Cobalt clearance must have been held for 12+ months.

This is an exciting opportunity for a DevOps professional with strong testing expertise to contribute to a critical project in a Test Lead capacity. If you have the required skills and clearance, we encourage you to apply!