Test Tooling Specialist – ALM Octane (Contract)

Location: Australia-Wide (remote working) Duration: 2–3 month contractClearance: NV1 requiredWe're supporting a consulting engagement delivering a rollout of ALM Octane within a government environment.This is a short-term, hands-on contract focused on standing up and configuring the platform, rather than managing a team or long-term transformation program.You'll take ownership of the installation, configuration, and initial rollout, working closely with delivery teams to ensure the tool is aligned to existing testing and delivery workflows.What You'll Be DoingLeading the installation and setup of ALM OctaneConfiguring workspaces, users, roles, and permissionsSetting up test management structures (test suites, runs, defect workflows)Aligning the tool to Agile delivery processesSupporting integration with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, Azure DevOps)Assisting with data setup or migration where requiredTroubleshooting issues during rollout and stabilisationProviding basic documentation and handover to internal teamsWhat We're Looking ForPrior experience implementing or configuring ALM OctaneStrong grounding in test management and QA processesExperience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environmentsHands-on experience with tool configuration and rolloutExposure to CI/CD tooling and integrationsAbility to work independently in a fast-moving, short-term engagementMandatoryActive NV1 Security ClearanceAbility to start within a short timeframeNice to HaveExperience with Micro Focus / OpenText toolsetsPrevious exposure to government environmentsBackground in test automation or CI/CD integrationOriginally posted on Himalayas