Test Lead

???? Test Lead / Manager - Lead Innovation in National-Scale Tech

Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days/ week in Corsham Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Clearance: SC Cleared or Eligible (British Citizen, UK residency for 5+ years)

Are you a Test Lead or Test Manager ready to take charge of a high-performing team working on critical national infrastructure? This is your chance to join an award-winning Intelligence Software Engineering company delivering cutting-edge solutions across Defence, Government, and other high-stakes sectors.

You'll lead a dedicated testing service of 7-17 engineers, overseeing the integration and end-to-end testing of the MoD's IT Service Management (ITSM) function-ensuring quality, security, and performance at scale.

???? Why This Role is Exciting:

• High-Impact Work: Directly contribute to the success of national defence and government systems.
• Leadership at Scale: Own the test strategy, governance, and delivery across multiple workstreams.
• Innovation-Driven: While testing is currently manual, you'll have the opportunity to introduce automation and modernise the testing landscape.
• Elite Environment: Collaborate with some of the UK's best engineers in a fast-paced, agile setting.

  ???? What You'll Bring:

  • Proven experience leading test teams in complex environments
  • Strong background in integration, E2E, and API testing
  • Expertise in test strategy, planning, estimation, and governance
  • Familiarity with ITSM, ITIL, and ServiceNow
  • Experience with defect management, risk analysis, and client-side assurance
  • Bonus: Exposure to test automation frameworks and DevOps practices

    ???? Your Responsibilities:

    • Own and deliver the Test Strategy and governance model
    • Lead and mentor a team of deployed test engineers
    • Ensure alignment with industry best practices
    • Provide assurance over 3rd-party supplier testing
    • Collaborate with business and process owners to maximise test coverage
    • Deliver clear, actionable test reporting and risk assessments

      ???? Benefits That Matter:

      • Flexible Work Week with TOIL - Balance your time your way
      • Career Coaching - Personalised support for your growth
      • 5 Paid Training Days - Stay ahead with continuous learning
      • Pension, Share Scheme, Bonus - A package that rewards your leadership

        If you're ready to lead a team at the forefront of secure, scalable, and transformative tech, this is your moment. Apply now and help shape the future of national digital infrastructure.

        To find out more about Computer Futures please visit www.computerfutures.com

        Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales