QA Tester (SC Cleared)
| Posting date: | 16 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £300.0 to £358.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £358pd inside IR35 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 March 2026 |
| Location: | Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4EL |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4771516_1771260251 |
Summary
Your new company
- Large Consultancy with office based in Telford
Your new role
- This job is for a QA Tester, which means the person checks that computer systems and software work properly before they go live. They'll be testing a system linked to Sage (finance/accounting systems), working for a government-related project - which is why they need Security Clearance (SC).
What you'll need to succeed
- Active SC Clearance.
- ISTQB Foundation Certification.
- Strong experience in Functional System Testing (writing + executing tests).
- Proven experience in Test Automation.
- Proficiency with testing tools such as Postman.
- Solid understanding of Agile methodologies.
- Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts, and Data Migration projects.
- Strong SQL skills; experience with Oracle or similar databases.
- AWS experience.
- Ability to create Test Approaches and Test Completion Reports.
- Experienced with JIRA, Zephyr Scale, and GIT.
- Strong ETL testing experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience conducting Integration Testing.
What you'll get in return
An exciting opportunity to join an international organisation working with a Large Consultancy firm. Furthermore, a competitive day rate for this role will be offered in addition to your own dedicated Hays Consultant to guide you through every step of the application process.
What you need to do now
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