Lead Consultant: Technical Testing at SITA SOC (Ltd)

Purpose of the job

• To lead, direct and manage or execute Technical Testing including automated testing services, adopted standards, processes and procedures.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Lead, manage, and implement strategies manage the section in order to ensure effective and efficient operations that all resources are utilised optimally. This must be done in accordance with SITA policy framework.
• Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of governance mechanisms for Test and QA , monitor the adherence thereto so as to deliver quality product in a controlled environment
• Lead, Manage, Execute System Testing programmes/ project spanning multiple environment to ensure that it is successfully delivered
• Participates in automated and system testing phases of programmes/projects spanning multiple environment to ensure that it is successfully delivered
• Lead, manage and develop work packages for testing components taking into consideration SITAs software development stack ICT standards and enterprise architecture for Governance
• Lead, manage, and develop testing components using SITA test methods and Testing technique using SITA approved tools
• Lead, manage and execute maintenance of testing components using SITA test methods and testing techniques using SITA approved testing tools
• Lead manage and execute comprehensive system test activities in accordance with SITA test methods and testing techniques using SITA approved testing tools.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum: B-Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or National Diploma in ICT at NQF Level 6. Certification in ITQSB.
• Experience: 7-8 years’ experience in the ICT field, IT Governance, IT Planning, System Development, Procurement, implementation, and maintenance/enhancements of an integrated solution across multiple hardware and software platforms with projects leadership, management, operational responsibility in a large corporate/ public sector organization. 4-5 years’ experience in System Testing professions including the application of testing technique, interpretation of solution design, architectures, walkthroughs the inspections, functions, and non-function test concepts, manual, technical and automated software testing.

Deadline:20th January,2026