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# Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Interoperability and Acceptance Testing) for NATO with security clearance

- **Company:** WLG
- **Location:** Den Haag, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Documentation, Interoperability, Requirements Management, Verification and Validation (Software), Cloud Platform System
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5865374686

## About the Role

* At least five years, recently, planning and executing test, verification and validation on large and complex projects
 * At least five years testing systems and products for function, behaviour under load, and interoperability with everything around them
 * Proven management of external stakeholders and colleagues through a large delivery
 * Enough architectural literacy to reason about the hardware and software designs you find in system documentation
 * Communication that is clear, coherent and concise, written and spoken
 * Experience leading a team of testers, quality engineers or developers
 * Testing in virtualised and cloud environments
 * The usual test, defect and requirements management tooling
 * Independent testing where the testing itself is done by someone else

Nice to have

 * An advanced testing or test-management certification
 * Testing in a defence or military business domain, and interoperability testing in that context
 * Assurance tools and processes

## Description

* Planning, organising and running formal reviews and assessments across complex and cross-functional domains, and along the supply chain
 * Appraising work against the organisation's standards, identifying where it does not comply, and working out why
 * Producing the test documentation - event test plans, test cases, traceability matrices, reports
 * Assuring other people's test artefacts, the traceability matrix above all
 * Managing the design, planning, execution and reporting of verification and validation events
 * Supporting projects delivered by external contractors
 * Supporting the operational community through acceptance activities


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