Contract Manual Testing Jobs in the UK

19 of 19 Contract Manual Testing Jobs in the UK

Security Tester - Contract (SC Cleared Hybrid Leeds Inside IR35)

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Exalto Consulting ltd
days per week on site in West Yorkshire Initial contract until August 2026 Active SC clearance required Overview We are seeking an experienced Security Tester to join an established testing team working on large scale, secure systems within the public sector. The role focuses on manual security testing, vulnerability management, and cyber resilience, supporting ongoing work around … to improving the organisation's overall security posture. Key Responsibilities Identify and report security gaps across systems, applications and processes Develop and execute comprehensive cyber security test strategies Perform manual testing of systems, APIs and applications Conduct vulnerability scanning, prioritisation and remediation validation Validate multi factor authentication and related mechanisms including OAuth, SAML and JWT Support disaster recovery … and restore testing to ensure system resilience Analyse and interpret security dashboards for monitoring and reporting Promote security awareness and assist in developing the team's cyber testing capability Technical Skills and Experience Essential Strong background in manual testing of systems and APIs Practical experience with security testing and vulnerability management Scripting skills in Python More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £93,921
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Test Analyst x4

North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Computer Futures
We have a current opportunity for a Test Analyst on a contract basis. The position will be based in . For further information about this position please apply. Manual Test Analysts - Cyber Security Programme My client in the utilities sector is seeking 4 Manual Test Analysts to support a critical application upgrade within a Cyber Security Programme. Location … clearance is a bonus but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Define and execute ST, SIT, and UAT test cases and scripts Prepare test strategies, plans, and manage test data Perform manual testing across performance, system, integration, and UAT phases Collaborate with business stakeholders in a resource-constrained environment Work within regulated industries using tools like JIRA; familiarity with SOAP … API and security testing principles Essential Criteria - Applications not meeting these will not be considered: Proven strong stakeholder management experience Manual testing expertise Background in regulated industries (e.g. Utilities, Energy, Financial Services) BPSS clearance eligibility (must have lived in the UK for the last 5 years) Please click here to find out more about our Key Information More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £350 - £375 per day
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Test Analyst x4

Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Computer Futures
We have a current opportunity for a Test Analyst on a contract basis. The position will be based in . For further information about this position please apply. Manual Test Analysts - Cyber Security Programme My client in the utilities sector is seeking 4 Manual Test Analysts to support a critical application upgrade within a Cyber Security Programme. Location … clearance is a bonus but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Define and execute ST, SIT, and UAT test cases and scripts Prepare test strategies, plans, and manage test data Perform manual testing across performance, system, integration, and UAT phases Collaborate with business stakeholders in a resource-constrained environment Work within regulated industries using tools like JIRA; familiarity with SOAP … API and security testing principles Essential Criteria - Applications not meeting these will not be considered: Proven strong stakeholder management experience Manual testing expertise Background in regulated industries (e.g. Utilities, Energy, Financial Services) BPSS clearance eligibility (must have lived in the UK for the last 5 years) Please click here to find out more about our Key Information More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 350 - 375 Daily
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L5 Code Institute Lecturer

Epsom, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Nescot
test and deploy full web applications. Learners gain experience across front-end and back-end technologies, responsive design, frameworks like Django, data storage and databases, user authentication, APIs, automated testing, and more. What we are looking for: Strong coding skills: proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python A relevant degree (e.g. Computer Science, Software Engineering, Web Development) or equivalent experience … similar MVC frameworks); knowledge of React or other front-end frameworks is a plus Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational databases Experience with software testing (manual and/or automated, version control (e,.g. Git), APIs, user authentication Ability to teach/explain code, architectures, debugging, responsive design, best practices, performance, security Good … keeping up to date with web development trends & frameworks User-Centric Frontend Development (responsive design, content layout, accessibility) Interactive Frontend Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, handling user input, debugging/manual testing Data-Centric Back-end Development (Python, working with relational & non-relational databases) Full Stack Frameworks (Django/Python MVC frameworks, APIs, authentication, e-commerce functionality, persistent storage More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £37.20 per hour
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Quality Analyst Mobile Testing

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Lorien
team on an initial 6month contract. We are looking for a skilled Quality Analyst to join our Mobile Team, ensuring high-quality iOS and Android mobile applications through robust testing strategies. The ideal candidate will have strong functional testing experience, be proficient in the latest testing tools and technologies, and possess a customer-first mindset to enhance … the overall user experience. This role requires expertise in functional, integration, and regression and exploratory testing while proactively identifying areas for improvement in the testing process, tools, and methodologies. Required Skills: Minimum 3, ideally 5+ years of experience in mobile application testing Strong understanding of iOS and Android applications Experience in manual testing and an … understanding of test automation concepts. Knowledge of mobile debugging tools (e.g., Charles Proxy, Android Studio, Xcode) Knowledge on automation tools and techniques Knowledge of Accessibility testing for mobile applications Experience in working with API's and backend validations (Postman, REST Assured) Experience with Cloud tools such as AWS S3, CloudWatch and Browser Stack. Knowledge of Agile/Scrum Methodologies More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £0 per annum
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Senior Test Engineer (Automation) - Leeds

United Kingdom
Resourgenix Ltd
and automation (functioning) experience. The candidates must have demonstrable leadership skills in driving change and will have managed/led a team. Also looking for candidates with non-functioning testing experience either performance or accessibility and cannot just 'know' it, they must have experience in one of them. This is not a pure automation role. Skills Required: Experience: couple … of years of experience in software testing, with a focus on manual testing and test automation. Typescript/Java: Proficient in Typescript/Java, with the ability to write and maintain test automation scripts. Experience in node js frameworks such as Playwright or Cypress or other node js automation frameworks in Javascript. Cucumber: Solid experience with Cucumber … Grafana, Splunk. Experience in working with MongoDB would be good but not essential. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex testing/automation issues. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £550/day
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Test Engineer - Security Cleared

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
IO Associates
Engineer £500 per day (Inside IR35) Remote | Active SC & NPPV3 Clearance Required Our client, a leading technology consultancy, is looking for an experienced Test Engineer to deliver high-quality manual and automated testing for secure government and enterprise software projects. Key Responsibilities Design and execute test plans and test cases for new and existing software. Perform manual and automated testing using Ruby and Selenium. Maintain and improve automation frameworks and CI/CD integration. Use Azure DevOps for test management, defect tracking, and reporting. Collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure quality and resolve defects. Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and standards. Requirements Proven experience in manual and automated testing. … Proficiency in Ruby (or similar) and Selenium WebDriver. Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. Strong understanding of testing methodologies and best practices. Excellent analytical and communication skills. Active SC and NPPV3 clearance (Warwickshire). Desirable API testing (Postman, Rest-Assured). Performance or mobile testing experience. Knowledge of Agile/Scrum and Git. A More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Senior Test Engineer - Lead

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Access Computer Consulting plc
driving change and will have managed/led a team. Your team leading experience must be clearly visible on your profile. Candidates will also have experience of non-functioning testing - either performance or accessibility. You will have a number of years of experience in software testing, with a focus on manual testing and test automation. You More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £450 - £550 per day
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Tester

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
interpret security dashboards for monitoring and reporting Awareness of system throttling and its security implications. Ideally comfortable upskilling the rest of the team so we can cover basic Cybersecurity testing Required Experience: Previous experience with manual testing (systems, APIs, and applications) Languages: JavaScript and Python Tools: Confluence, Jenkins, Jira, Splunk Desired Industry and Competencies Knowledge of authentication More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Security Tester

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Damia Group Ltd
interpret security dashboards for monitoring and reporting Awareness of system throttling and its security implications. Ideally comfortable upskilling the rest of the team so we can cover basic Cybersecurity testing Essential Industry and Competencies Previous experience with manual testing (systems, APIs, and applications) Languages: JavaScript and Python Tools: Confluence, Jenkins, Jira, Splunk Desired Industry and Competencies Knowledge More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
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Content Processing Technical Consultant - Developed Vetting

City of London, London, United Kingdom
PS Computer Services Ltd t/a Parker Shaw
design and architecture of high-availability, low latency systems. Develop against shared codebases. Integrate features within the wider system. Peer review code and documentation. End-to-end automated and manual testing. Planning and execution of unimpactful deployments. Maintain and support Live systems. Optimise delivery patterns. Maintain COTS (Commercial off the shelf) products integrated within Live systems. Required Skills & Experience More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £700 per day inside IR35
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Pen Tester

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
below onwards The Role Were looking for Security Consultant/Senior Security Consultant with expertise in penetration testing. As part of our Cyber Security team, you shall perform penetration testing which includes internet, intranet, wireless, web application, social engineering and physical penetration testing. You shall also perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create report that … describes findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations. Your responsibilities: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) Lead engagements from kickoff with clients through scoping engagements, penetration testing and reporting while adhering to the agreed scope and deadlines. Perform penetration testing which includes Network, web application, APIs Cloud Security, Thick Client application, wireless, social engineering, physical penetration testing. Execute penetration testing … to highlight gaps impacting organizations security postures. Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities in a wide array of systems in a variety of situations. Perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create report that describes findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations. Convey complex technical security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences including executives. Perform technical quality reviews More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: From £400 to £450 per day
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Pen Tester

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stott & May Professional Search Limited
Inside IR35 Contract Duration: 6 months The Role We are looking for a Security Consultant/Senior Security Consultant with expertise in penetration testing. You will perform penetration testing across internet, intranet, wireless, web applications, social engineering, and physical environments. In addition, you will analyse results in-depth and produce reports detailing findings, exploitation procedures, risks, and recommendations. Key … Responsibilities * Lead engagements from kickoff with clients through scoping, penetration testing, and reporting while adhering to scope and deadlines. * Perform penetration testing across network, web application, APIs, cloud security, thick client applications, wireless, social engineering, and physical security. * Execute penetration testing projects using established methodology, tools, and rules of engagement. * Conduct red team assessments to identify gaps … affecting organisational security posture. * Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities across a variety of systems. * Analyse penetration testing results and produce comprehensive reports with findings, risks, and recommendations. * Communicate complex technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including executives. * Perform technical quality reviews and conduct client-facing technical discussions. * Demonstrate proficiency with OWASP Top 10 and SANS More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £400 - £425 per day
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Software Test Engineer

Hilsea, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Carbon 60
you will be a key member of the agile development team, working collaboratively to design, implement, and test features for a new product. Your primary responsibilities will include: - Executing manual and automated testing using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Java, and Postman (or similar technologies) - Defining test cases and running test phases throughout the development process - Interpreting Model Based System … Software Test Engineer role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications: - Proven experience in Agile development processes and test automation using Java and Selenium - Expertise in testing REST architectures, including the use of Postman - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to self-motivate and work effectively within a team - Excellent attention to detail More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 37 - 50 Hourly
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Software Test Engineer

Anchorage Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Carbon 60
you will be a key member of the agile development team, working collaboratively to design, implement, and test features for a new product. Your primary responsibilities will include: - Executing manual and automated testing using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Java, and Postman (or similar technologies)- Defining test cases and running test phases throughout the development process- Interpreting Model Based System … Software Test Engineer role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications: - Proven experience in Agile development processes and test automation using Java and Selenium- Expertise in testing REST architectures, including the use of Postman- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to self-motivate and work effectively within a team- Excellent attention to detail More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £37.38 - £50.00 per hour
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Pen Tester

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
purpose-led transformation company, making a meaningful impact through challenging projects that demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead client engagements from kickoff through to scoping, penetration testing, and reporting, ensuring delivery within agreed scope and deadlines. Perform comprehensive penetration testing across networks, web applications, APIs, cloud security, thick client applications, wireless, social engineering, and physical … red team assessments to highlight gaps impacting organizational security postures. Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities in a wide array of systems and scenarios. Conduct in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create detailed reports with findings, exploitation procedures, risks, and actionable recommendations. Communicate complex technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including executive stakeholders. Perform … and penetration testing. Apply knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25 vulnerabilities and communicate methodologies with development teams. Skills, Experience, and Abilities Required: Essential: Proficient with pen testing tools such as Cobalt Strike, Caldera, Atomic Red Team, Pentera, Nessus, Burp, OSINT . Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and techniques . Experience with both manual More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £375 to £400 per day
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Pen Tester

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
initial 6 month contract working inside IR35. This is a hybrid working role and will require 3 days a week onsite in Reading. The successful candidate will perform penetration testing which includes Internet, Intranet, wireless, web application, social engineering and physical penetration testing. You shall also perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create report that … describes findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations. Essential Skills & Experience include: * Proficient Pen Testing Tools - Cobalt Strike, Caldera, Atomic Red team, Pentera, Nessus, Burp, OSINT etc. * Good understanding of software testing methodologies and techniques * Experience with manual and automated testing tools * Good problem-solving and debugging skills * Ability to write clear and concise test plans and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Software Verification Engineer - CONTRACT

City, Cardiff, United Kingdom
IO
plans Proactively contribute to refining and improving verification processes What We're Looking For: Essential: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Experience in software verification and manual/automated testing Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) Strong analytic and problem-solving capabilities Desirable: Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools Familiarity with Agile More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 50 - 65 Hourly
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Mobile Application Security Engineer

Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson Recruitment
embed and enhance mobile security throughout the development lifecycle shaping tooling strategy, driving automation and promoting a 'Secure by Design' culture. Key Responsibilities Design and implement automated mobile security testing and vulnerability scanning within the mobile SDLC. Define and deliver the mobile app security tooling and technology strategy. Run proof of concepts for new tools and integrate them into … mobile security tooling. Triage vulnerabilities, identify false positives and provide remediation and risk guidance. Build strong partnerships with engineering and security stakeholders. Implement and maintain a Mobile Application Security Testing platform for manual testing. Skills & Experience Proven experience with mobile SAST/SCA and security testing tools (e.g. mobSF, Corellium). Strong grasp of vulnerability frameworks such More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
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Manual Testing
10th Percentile
£325
25th Percentile
£375
Median
£450
75th Percentile
£500
90th Percentile
£538