ANZSCO 263213- ICT Systems Test Engineer
Description
The ICT Systems Test Engineer is required to develop, write, create the test scripts and plans to produce the resulting case. They further carry out the test for software thereby determining the behavior of the application, it's functionality, integrity and prepares a complete list regarding the test and documentation. The ICT Systems Test Engineer provides expert advice regarding the testing of processes and standards to meet the client needs.
Skill Level
1
Alternative Names
Systems Tester
Test Analyst (ICT)
Skill Assessment Authority
ACS (Australian Computer Society)
Occupations List
This occupation features in the following list
- Combined Skilled Occupations List (STSOL MLTSSL)
- RSMS Occupations List (RSMSL)
- Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL)
The occupation does not feature in the following list
Medium Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
Labor Market Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL)
Visa Provision
The candidates can apply for the employer-sponsored visa under GSM Program. However, they can also apply fora visa under the following categories
- Skilled Nominated 190
- Skilled Regional Nominated 489
Since the occupation falls under the STSOL, there may be high chances that the job is currently not in demand in Australia. Thus, it will not be mentioned in the online assessment application as well. Therefore you can check with the employers in Australia to know the job status.
Unit Group: 2632 ICT Support and Test Engineers
Description
The ICT Support and Test Engineers work towards creating and developing strategies and procedures for supporting, maintaining, creating and developing guidelines for the assuranceprocess. They work towards developing guidelines for system architecture, detect the flaws in the system and solve the problem. They also detect the performance issues and analyze the functionality of the system thereby working towards improving it.
Tasks
- Developing and providing technical assistance and guidance regarding software applications and Operational procedure
- Analyzing, examining and determining the existing flaws in the systems such as maintenance, installation issue, configuration, troubleshooting issue, desktop, hardware, printer, software, internet issue, security, database, and operating system problem
- Communication and informing the audience about user management and awareness to adhere to the rules and standards
- Carrying out organizational system review and offering suggestions regarding using the future and current hardware and software
Skill level
The candidates applying for this job should have the following skill
- Bachelor's degree or higher education
- 5 years of experience or vendor certification
- Some may even require relevant experience in the field
Occupation in the group
- 263211 ICT Quality Assurance Engineer
- 263212 ICT Support Engineer
- 263213 ICT Systems Test Engineer
- 263299 ICT Support and Test Engineers
English Requirement
A minimum of the following score is required in the respective exams
- IELTS- 6 (L, R, W), 7 (speaking) 7 (overall)
- OET- B (all section)
- PTE Academics- 50 (L, R, W), 65 (overall), 65 (speaking)
- TOEFL iBT- L:12, R:13, S:21, W:23 and L93
Exceptions
- The Australian Graduate Exceptions can apply for a job position in few states and territories
- Priority Skilled Lists may be a mandatory requirement in many countries or states
- Candidates from countries like New Zealand, Ireland, UK, US, and Canada may not provide their IELTS and OET results.
However, if mandatory the candidates may need to produce their results to meet the requirements of the organization.
Closely Related Core ICT Units
- Business Process Reengineering
- Risk Management
- Software Validation- Software Testing
- Quality Management- Software Quality, Quality Assurance
- ICT Security
- Computer Audit
- Operating System- Xenix, Unix, Linux, Network OS
- Testing Strategies and Methods
Additional Closely Related ICT Units
- Computer forensics
- Database design
- Database Management Systems- Object-Oriented Database, Relational Database
- Database Implementation
- Data Communication
- Information Security- Data Security
- Introduction to ICT (Introduction to Computer Science, Computer Theory, Introduction to Business Computing, Computer Science I)
- Network Architecture
- Programming- C, C++, Objective C, Visual C, Java, PHP, Pearl, PL/1, Fortran, AS3, FoxPro and more
- Software Architecture
Description
| Major Group | 2 - Professionals |
| Sub-Major Group | 26 - ICT Professionals |
| Minor Group | 263 - ICT Network and Support Professionals |
| Unit Group | 2632 - ICT Support and Test Engineers |
Job Outlook
| Weekly Earnings | AUD 2019 |
| Work full-time hours | 88% |
| Growth expected in the next 5 years | Very Strong |
| Gender share | 42% Female, 58% Male |
| Average full-time | 40 Hours |
| Skill level rating | high Skill |
| Average Age | Males: 43.3 |
| Females: 39.6 | |
| Persons: 42.2 | |
| Employed | 1500 |
ICT Systems Test Engineer 263213
| National | NSW | VIC | QLD | SA | WA | TAS | NT | ACT | Future Demand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | S | NS | S | S | S | S | S | S | Above Economy-Wide Average |
Occupation List Information
| Occupation on the Skill list | Occupation not on the Skill List |
|---|---|
| Combined Skilled Occupations List (STSOL MLTSSL) | Labor Market Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL) |
| Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) | Medium Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) |
| Labor Market Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL) |
Visa Provision
| ANZSCO | OCCUPATION | SKILLS ASSESSMENT | 189 | 190 | 485 | 491 (STATE) | 491 (FAMILY) | 186 (DIRECT) | 407 (TRAINING) | 494 (REGIONAL SPONSORED) | 482 (TSS MEDIUM TERM) |
| 263213 | ICT Systems Test Engineer | ACS |
English Requirement
| English Language Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
| International English Language Testing System (IELTS) | Minimum Score of 6 (Learning, Reading, Writing), 7 in Speaking and 7 Overall |
| Occupational English Test (OET) | OET result with a Minimum Grade B in all sections |
| Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) | Minimum Score (Learning: 12, Reading: 13, Writing: 21, Speaking: 23 and Overall 93) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic | Minimum Score of 50 (Learning, Reading, Writing), 65 in Speaking and 65 Overall |
Frequently Asked Questions
ANZSCO 263213 – ICT Systems Test Engineer.
ICT systems test engineers develop procedures and strategies to support, create, maintain and manage technical quality assurance processes and guidelines and systems infrastructure.
The average test engineer salary in Australia is AUD 2019 per week.. Entry-level positions start at $90,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $140,000 per year.
An ICT Support Engineer provides technical support and troubleshooting for computer systems and networks. They ensure the effective operation of hardware, software, and communication systems used in businesses and organisations, resolving issues and ensuring employees have access to the technology and support they need to do their jobs effectively.
A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is typically required, as well as relevant work experience in ICT support and troubleshooting.
- Entry-level: AUD 45,000 to $60,000 per year
- Mid-level: AUD 70,000 to $90,000 per year
- Senior-level: AUD 100,000 to $130,000 per year
ICT Support Engineers require strong technical skills in hardware, software, and networks and strong problem-solving and communication skills. They also need to stay up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in the field.
ICT Support Engineers can work in various industries, including healthcare, finance, government, and education.
Career prospects for ICT Support Engineers include opportunities for advancement into management roles, the possibility of specialising in a particular area of ICT, and the potential to work in various industries.
You can develop your skills as an ICT Support Engineer by pursuing professional development opportunities and certifications, attending training sessions and workshops, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies, participating in online forums and communities, and collaborating with other ICT professionals.
According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook website, employment for ICT Support Engineers in Australia is expected to grow strongly over the next five years, with an estimated 10,000 new jobs expected to be created by 2024.
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