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Your New Role And Responsibilities

We are looking for a Verification and Validation Engineer to join our team to support end‑to‑end testing activities across complex, interconnected systems. The role is responsible for planning, designing, and executing system and integration testing activities with a strong emphasis on documentation, validation, governance, stakeholder coordination, and consolidated reporting.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop, maintain, and enhance test plans, strategies, and reusable specialised test procedures, including identifying and creating required test data.
- Analyse and verify requirement statements to ensure clarity, correctness, feasibility, implementability, and testability, while maintaining end‑to‑end traceability between requirements, test cases, defects, and test reports.
- Prepare and conduct test readiness reviews, and execute end‑to‑end testing across interconnected systems throughout the software development life cycle.
- Create, document, and manage test defects, including detailed reproduction steps, severity and priority assignment, and collaborate with development teams to drive defect closure.




- Facilitate defect management processes such as logging, triaging, retesting, and maintaining accurate defect tracking and reporting.
- Develop test reports and collaborate with the broader program team and customer to achieve program milestones within defined scope, quality, and schedule.

About You And What You'll Bring

- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Software Engineering.

This role requires the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and hold an NV-1 security clearance; the candidate must be willing and able to upgrade to an NV-2 security clearance.

Leidos Australia is an equal‑prospect organisation and is committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, veterans, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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📌 Verification and Validation Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Leidos Australia
📍 Melbourne