Test Automation Engineer Lead (Cybersecurity)

Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. Across the CEE region, we employ around 150 professionals who deliver a full range of services – from specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing and HR consulting, to employer branding and market research.

Our division-based structure combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation, enabling us to provide tailored solutions for companies in every sector. We act as a trusted partner for both employers and candidates, sharing our knowledge and guiding them through every stage of the talent journey. We connect exceptional people with the right opportunities and help organisations build successful teams.

• 5+ years of experience in software development and/or test automation, including leadership experience.
• Proven experience building and executing test strategies.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, DevSecOps, and secure SDLC principles.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud environments.
• Ability to define and analyze QA metrics.
• Knowledge of Governance, Risk & Compliance frameworks is a strong advantage.

• Define and implement comprehensive test strategies for security platforms and services.
• Design, automate, and integrate testing frameworks within CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines.
• Ensure end-to-end quality assurance across deployments.
• Collaborate closely with development, security, and operations teams.
• Drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency and coverage.
• Mentor team members and establish testing standards and best practices.
• Report QA metrics and progress to senior stakeholders.

• Participation in a global, high-impact project
• Cooperation based on a B2B contract (hourly rate, no paid days off) + Benefits
• Hybrid model: 2 days per week from the office in Cracow/ Warsaw.