Test Manager - Security Specialist

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Bristol
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Testing
  • Industry

    Telecoms
  • Pay

    Inside IR35

Test Manager - Security Technical Specialist - Contract Role

Your new company

Working within the telecoms sector, this role offers the chance to lead testing efforts on a complex migration project, ensuring service integrity and security.


Your new role

You will oversee end-to-end test management, ensuring compliance, reliability, and security for critical services. As the primary testing lead, you will develop strategies, documentation, and test scripts to validate solutions.
Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage testing efforts for high-profile, complex projects. Collaborate with project managers and technical teams to develop documentation. Review contract documents to ensure customer requirements are met. Conduct test diagnostics to assess accuracy and detect errors. Act as a subject matter expert (SME), providing coaching and knowledge-sharing
You will also sign off on the testing phase of project delivery, determine necessary updates to Test and Validation processes and make the final pass/fail decision on test activities.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Must be able to undergo BPSS clearance

  • Understanding of digital certificates & Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

  • Familiarity with Azure-based applications

  • ISTQB certification in software testing

  • Expertise in Test Management & Defect Management

  • Hands-on experience in Unit, System Integration, Regression, UAT & Deployment Testing

  • Proven ability to test applications in cloud environments

  • Strong background in test planning & documentation within compliance-driven industries

What you'll get in return

  • Day Rate: £372.09 via umbrella / £319.80 via PAYE
  • Hybrid working in Bristol (3 days on-site, 2 days remote)
  • Contract Length: ASAP until 31st March 2026

What you need to do now

If you're passionate about security, testing, and delivering high-quality solutions, we want to hear from you! Apply today or share this opportunity with someone who might be a great fit!

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