Performance Tester

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Industry:

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Salary:

$130 - $130 Hourly

Contact Email:

kelly@whizdom.com.au

Date Published:

28-Jul-2026

Reference Number:

V-62968

Performance Tester

About the Role

We are seeking motivated, experienced IT Performance Test Analysts to join our team.

As an IT Performance Tester, you will design, document, run and analyse appropriate performance tests across multiple applications to identify areas for improvement, in line with the Departments IT Program of Work.

You will support the production of all performance-related documents, test strategies and plans, closure memos and executive updates. You will also provide high-level technical, operational, and procedural advice.

You will communicate effectively across a range of media types, employing a variety of styles to appeal to different audiences. You will understand and embrace the agency's various ways of working, support a culture of continuous improvement and be agile in your approach to collaboration and delivery of services.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Has performance testing experience across multiple platform architectures and technologies

• Plans and manages performance testing of applications before release into production

• Ensuring system or product meets specific technical non-functional requirements

• Collaborates with business partners to understand requirements and support the development of test plans

• Is an excellent communicator and negotiator who tailors and communicates information suitable for the target audience.

• Experience using performance testing and monitoring tools, such as Jmeter(Mandatory), LoadRunner(Preferable) and AppDynamics/Cloudwatch.

• Coding knowledge and experience in languages such as Java and C#.

 

Location and Contract Term: This role is Canberra based.  Contract till June 2027 with 1 x 12 - month contract extension options pending budget and delegate approval. 

Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens and hold a Baseline security clearance.

How to Apply:  Applications close 5 August.

Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks

Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates

Call Kelly 0480 002 457  or email kelly@whizdom.com.au for any further information
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