A person filling the this role should have these skills:
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Knowledge of testing approaches and techniques
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Diagnostic and problem-solving skills
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Knowledge of the system or application being tested (desirable)
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Knowledge of networking and system architecture (desirable)
Where automated testing is required, consider requiring these additional qualifications:
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Training in the appropriate use of test automation tools
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Experience using test automation tools
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Programming skills
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Debugging and diagnostic skills
Note:
Specific skill requirements vary depending on the type of testing that you are conducting. For example, the skills
needed to successfully use system load-testing automation tools are different from those needed for the automation of
system functional testing.
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