Skip to main content



ASO6 Senior Technical Test Analyst
Department for Education
Job reference: 845356
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Why work with us

Every child and young person deserves a great education.

We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.

Together we will make our education system the best it can be.

When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.



About the role

The Senior Technical Test Analyst is responsible for the manual and lead our Automation testing efforts. The incumbent is responsible for designing, developing, and executing manual and automated tests to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. The role requires working closely with cross-functional teams to develop Automation test strategies, identify test requirements, and implement testing processes.

 

Qualifications

Essential: Nil.

Desirable: An appropriate degree or diploma with significant computing content



Special conditions

Applicants must have full working rights in Australia. This is an Adelaide-based, office-based role, and successful candidates will be required to work from our Adelaide office.

The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry.

The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years. 

For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.



Remuneration

ASO6 $102,171 - $108,071 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) and leave loading

 

Enquiries

Enquiries can be directed to Nicholas Chung, Test Lead, ICT Application Services, via email: nicholas.chung@sa.gov.au

 

Application instructions

Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.

Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description.

People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.



Additional note

This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), initial 12-month term contract.

 


Applications close: 07/06/2026 11:30 PM

Attachments:
- 1. App Cover Sheet - PSAct.pdf
- 2. RD - How to Apply PS Act guidelines.pdf
- 3. VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf
- Position description - ASO6 Senior Technical Test Analyst.pdf


Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.