OT Test Analyst

Job Title: OT Test Analyst

Location: Hybrid – West Midlands

Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum

Working Pattern: Full-time, 37 hours per week, flexible working considered

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented OT Test Analyst to support the testing and delivery of Operational Technology (OT) systems. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team focused on ensuring robust and secure OT environments that support critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end testing of OT devices and configurations in non-production environments.
• Collaborate with IT and OT teams to execute test strategies, including integration, regression, and security testing.
• Maintain and automate regression test scripts, ensuring accurate reporting of testing progress.
• Contribute to incident management and service continuity testing during product commissioning phases.
• Assist in documenting testing requirements and deliverables, ensuring compliance with audit and governance standards.
• Engage with both internal and external stakeholders to validate data content, support vendor relationships, and align with industry regulations.

What We’re Looking For

• Practical experience in OT/IT testing environments, ideally within a regulated or critical infrastructure setting.
• Understanding of SCADA systems, OT architecture, and QA/testing best practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with test automation tools, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and Jira/Confluence.
• ISTQB/ISEB Certification or equivalent desirable.
• Security clearance or the ability to obtain it due to the sensitive nature of the role.

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