IMPORTANT: only Candidates with a a valid NATO SECRET security clearance will be considered and contacted regarding this position
Tasks:
Support / coach the team in applying testing best practices for developing test cases. Share the knowledge inside the team to improve the test process.
Develop new test cases, initially mostly manual, for testing functionality, developed by the NIRIS development team.
Execute test cases, analyze test results, and document issues in JIRA.
Actively attend team meetings to provide status updates.
The contractor will be part of a team and will work using an Agile/Scrum and iterative approach during multiple sprints. Each sprint is planned for a duration of one week. The content and scope of each sprint will be agreed during the sprint‐planning meeting
Requirements:
The contractors is required to hold a valid NATO SECRET security clearance
The candidate has relevant and recent experience in planning, writing and executing test cases.
The candidate has a solid understanding and own experience of test best practices.
The candidate is well able to explain best practices in software testing to other testers in the team.
The candidate has experience in working closely with the developers, PO and architect to be able to develop high quality test cases
The candidate has strong experience in testing computer networking software and/or Tactical Data Link (Link1, Link16, OTH) software.
The candidate has relevant and recent experience in software testing for WebGUI and CLI for networking products
The candidate has strong knowledge of networking protocols: IP, TCP, DNS, HTTP and secured network connection (HTTPS, SSH, certificates)
The candidate has good experience of administering and deployment of Linux and Windows servers, including automation deployment, e.g. Ansible.
The candidate has relevant and recent knowledge of Behaviour Driven Development
The candidate has Java coding skills for test automation
The candidate is able to speak and write fluent English since the work is conducted in English
Candidate is able to work independently and has can‐do spirit, being able to plan his/her work ahead and have a critical mind‐set.