Test Lead | Federal Government | Consulting

About the Opportunity

- Join a high-profile, multidisciplinary team delivering a nationally significant digital transformation within a secure Federal Government environment.
- Shape a brand-new national digital capability from its inception, establishing up-to-date testing foundations and frameworks across a complex Microsoft ecosystem.

What's on Offer

- Contract/Engagement: Permanent full-time
- Rate/Salary: Competitive Market Rate + Super
- Location & Flexibility: Canberra, ACT (Hybrid/Flexible working options available)

Role & Responsibilities

- Define, maintain, and execute the end-to-end test strategy and test plans across functional, integration, regression, performance, accessibility, and UAT testing.
- Coordinate cross-system test execution across developers, business analysts, multi-agency stakeholders, and integrated external platforms.
- Establish robust test governance, defect management, and quality reporting frameworks to ensure seamless sprint delivery within an agile environment.
- Support test automation for regression and repeatable test activities,



maintaining complete traceability between requirements, test cases, and releases.
- Conduct release readiness assessments and provide regular, clear quality reporting to program leadership and key stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this position, you will ideally bring:

- Technical Toolkit: Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure), API testing, and modern test management/defect tracking tools.
- Experience: Proven track record of leading testing streams in complex, enterprise-scale ICT or digital programs with multi-system workflow integrations.
- Core Capabilities: Strong agile mindset, excellent stakeholder management skills across diverse technical and non-technical teams, and a structured approach to test governance.

Eligibility & Clearance Requirements

- Security Clearance: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current BASELINE security clearance.

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📌 Test Lead | Federal Government | Consulting (Canberra)
🏢 Aurec Human Capital Group
📍 Canberra