Software Tester

Overview: We are seeking a proactive and skilled DevOps / Automation Testerto support mission-critical systems in a secure, high-assurance environment. This role offers the opportunity to work directly alongside customers, contributing to systems that make a tangible difference. You’ll be part of a collaborative, delivery-focused team that values innovation, reliability, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain automation solutions using tools such as Jenkins and Ansible Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and secure software delivery Write and maintain BASH scripts to automate deployments and routine tasks Collaborate closely with developers and infrastructure teams to ensure system reliability and maintainability Participate in testing efforts across functional and non-functional areas Dedicate 10% of your time to personal development, with flexibility to choose how and when Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience with automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, Ansible) Understanding of CI/CD practices and tooling BASH scripting and Linux system administration experience Exposure to functional and non-functional testing methods Active or recently active DV (Developed Vetting) security clearance Desirable Experience Experience working in or alongside a software development team Awareness of containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with GitLab or similar version control systems Exposure to network-focused software development Basic understanding of software development lifecycle #J-18808-Ljbffr