Plano Texas - Hybrid- Senior Systems testing​/Network Quality Assurance- End Point​/Network​/Ser

12 month contract with possibility of conversion to perm for qualified candidates

location: Plano TX
- Must work 3 days a week on site- no exceptions (collaborative team environment)

Testing on-prem solution software suite along with third party devices including:

• Software integrations
• Design, develop and maintain manual and automated test suites
• Analyze and report defects on software to improve conformance, stability, and supportability
• Execute end-to-end-testing (manual/automated), integration testing, sanity testing and creating documents, use-cases, design and other technical documents.
• Test defect fixes and new functionality as required
• Work closely with product, development, and other quality assurance engineers on testing processes and execution.
• Translate system requirements and specs to test cases

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in software quality assurance in network and endpoint security
• Experience testing network security product like firewall, intrusion prevention systems, and SIEM solution, are highly desirable
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, and or HPE network devices is recommended.
• Hands-on experience with Linux, Python, SQL and database with working knowledge of Java a plus
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot software and network issues logically and analytically.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills
• Skilled in troubleshooting and debugging techniques
• Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM is recommended.
• Experience with automation platforms and script development recommended (Ansible)

• Good understanding of TCP/IP
• Knowledge in protocols (DNS, SMTP, SNMP, DHCP, 802.1 x)
• Familiar with network equipment configuration (Switch, Router)
• Windows-based networks with domain management a plus
• Low-level network monitoring and sniffing (sniffers experience)