Job Description
Windows Platform & Application Tester
Duration: 2 Months (Part time role - 2 days per week)
Location: West Midlands
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
IR35 Status: Inside
Start: ASAP
I'm currently recruiting for a Windows Platform & Application Tester to support a migration from Windows 10 to Windows 11 for our higher education client.
Note: This is a part time role - you will be required to be onsite two days per week.
Essential Skills & Experience required:
Must possess previous experience within a similar role
Knowledge of the following: Intune, SCCM, Windows 10 and Windows 11 is essential.
Previous experience of working for a higher education client or public sector organisation would be beneficial
Responsibilities include:
- The role will focus on preparing, validating, and deploying applications and systems in a secure and efficient environment
- Performing requirements analysis to determine application and system readiness for Windows 11.
- Building and configuring Windows 11 systems, ensuring driver and hardware compatibility.
- Developing comprehensive test plans and test scripts for both manual and automated testing of the Windows platform and associated applications.
- Executing testing across multiple levels – including functional, integration, and system testing – to ensure application compatibility and system stability.
- Managing the defect lifecycle, including documenting issues, working with stakeholders to resolve them, and re-testing as needed
- Validating and testing core apps and user profiles, confirming smooth transition from Windows 10 to 11.
- Creating and maintaining task sequences and scripts for automated builds and rollouts.
- Supporting the configuration of group policies, user profiles, and key applications.
- Collaborating with cross-functional IT teams to prepare for deployment and ensure user readiness.
To apply for this role please email your CV to: joanne.stanley@certes.co.uk
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