About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Automated Software Tester to join a collaborative and supportive team working onsite in Cheltenham. This is a mission-focused role where you will work directly alongside users, seeing the real-world impact of your contributions. You’ll be part of a community that values continual learning, innovation, and team success. In this role, you will: Build and maintain automation pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and Ansible. Implement and manage CI/CD processes to support software development teams. Develop BASH scripts and work extensively within Linux environments. Conduct functional and non-functional testing to ensure system performance and reliability. Collaborate with colleagues to deliver scalable and supportable technical solutions. What’s on Offer: A collaborative and inclusive team environment. 10% of your time dedicated to personal and professional development. The opportunity to make a real difference in mission-focused projects. Ongoing support for learning, training courses, and skill advancement. Essential Skills and Experience: Automation experience (e.g., Jenkins, Ansible) CI/CD pipeline experience Strong background in functional and non-functional testing Proficiency in BASH scripting Linux systems expertise Active or recently active DV clearance Desirable Skills: Experience working in software development teams Understanding of software development practices Experience with containerisation (e.g., Docker) GitLab experience for version control and CI/CD Background in network-focused software development