Manual Test Engineer - eDV Cleared

Manual Tester – eDV Cleared

• Location
  :
  Gloucester or Cheltenham (On-site)
• Salary
  :
  Up to £70,000 + Clearance Bonus
• Security Clearance
  :
  Active eDV
• To apply, email
  :
  Dom

We are partnering with a client delivering critical national security programmes who are looking to bring in an experienced Manual Tester to join their secure delivery team. This is a hands‑on testing role within a highly secure environment, supporting systems that have a direct and meaningful impact on national security.

You will play a key role in ensuring quality across complex platforms, working closely with engineering and delivery teams throughout the full development lifecycle.

• Execute comprehensive manual testing across complex, secure systems
• Create and maintain detailed test plans, test cases and test scripts
• Perform functional, integration, system and regression testing Identify, log and track defects, ensuring clear documentation and resolution
• Collaborate closely with Developers, Dev Ops and Delivery teams within Agile environments
• Contribute to overall test strategy and continuous quality improvement initiatives

• Active eDV clearance (essential)
• Strong background in manual testing within complex technical environments
• Proven experience writing detailed test documentation and defect reports
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies
• Experience testing APIs, integrations and backend services
• Ability to work full-time on-site in London

• Experience working within secure or highly regulated environments
• Exposure to non‑functional testing (performance, security, usability)
• Previous experience supporting government or national security programmes
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Test Rail, ALM or similar

• Salary up to £70,000 + Clearance Bonus
• Opportunity to work on high‑impact national security programmes
• Long‑term, stable projects within a secure environment
• Collaborative team of experienced engineers and testers

If you’re an eDV‑cleared Manual Tester looking to contribute to mission‑critical national security work, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a secure programme delivering real‑world impact.