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QA Architect

United Kingdom, Sheffield · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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The role will report to the Cyber QA Practice lead and will be responsible for supporting the establishment and development of Cyber’s Professional Testing Practise, contributing to its strategic direction and helping to drive improvements across all facets of testing across Cyber. The role will involve working closely with a wide range of stakeholders including Cybersecurity project teams, Control Owners, and the business.

Job Responsibility

  • Define and deliver, with guidance from the QA Lead, the Testing Strategy, QA Maturity Framework and QA standards to be used across Cyber, including the frameworks, processes, methodologies and tooling
  • Lead on the Maturity Framework assessment and definition of the remediation plan needed to meet the agreed framework levels
  • Provide support and assistance to the Cyber QA Lead and help ensure their vision is effectively developed and implemented across the Cyber delivery teams
  • Define and deliver appropriate training for the Testing Practice members and QA professionals within the Cyber teams and monitor adoption and usage of QA tools
  • Provide standards and guidance for testing evidence suitable for audit review in our Regulated business environment
  • Work with the Cyber QA lead to establish clear KPIs and OKRs for the Cyber QA Team

Requirements

  • Proven experience defining and delivering departmental Testing Strategies and governance frameworks including best practices across multiple teams and regions
  • Proven experience in aligning testing strategy with business goals
  • 6+ years of QA experience, 2+ years in a QA Manager or QA Architect Lead role
  • Strong stakeholder management experience and the ability to influence and build partnership across Teams and Departments
  • Familiar with Agile software development and DevSecOps delivery processes and supporting tools, e.g., JIRA, Confluence, GIT, etc.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Able to work in a fast paced, team focused environment
  • Demonstrates a strategic leadership, change management, continuous improvement mindset
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