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Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Austin, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas

- Applies expertise related to estimating, designing, developing and executing automatic test procedures and cases based on requirements relevant to automated test planning and creation for product and system testing- Depending on specific requirements, writes effective manual and automated test cases or automated frameworks; performs software defect tracking and regression for identified software release- Participates in regular testing activities across product releases- Analyzes and understands each product’s environment, architecture, and interdependencies to determine and apply appropriate test methodologies and cases relative to applications being tested- Designs, develops, and executes reusable and maintainable automated scripts; plans and executes functional and system level testing of products across all platforms to test various features; applies expertise and understanding of issues that may arise around automated/load testing and assists in researching and providing solutions and to add, modify, or enhance previously recorded automated scripts- Uses appropriate quality control tools to uncover defects and discover the state of the code; analyzes and records testing results and defects- Assists developers in reproducing problems and getting them resolved; participates in design activity with other programmers on technical aspects relating to testing, including functional specifications, design parameters, feature enhancements, and alternative solutions- Triage findings from tools and summarize findings in high-level reports, as well as opening bugs where appropriate- Actively supports and provides guidance on the company's software engineering and test processes, procedures, standards and customer use cases- Establishes and maintains thorough and accurate documentation of all work including status updates to summarize project highlights- Works closely with Software Engineers, Product Managers and other departments (operations, support and IT)

Austin, Texas Area

-Maintain technical knowledge of the threat environment, cybercrime and various industry solutions-Collaborate with development & research teams to develop and drive testing ideas and priorities -Deep technical engagements with clients during on site testing projects and group tests -Execute accurate and repeatable real-world tests of leading network security products across various research categories using leading-edge testing tools to measure security, performance and other product attributes-Self-starter, high level of initiative, experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment -Supervise 1 or more Security Testing Engineers, train & communicate complex methodologies and test concepts/harnesses

Austin, Texas Area

Responsible for:- Environment build out- System and product installation- Performance and security testing- Working within defined frameworks to test products, investigate issues uncovered during testing, recreate those issues as appropriate and communicate findings.- Providing feedback on usability, serviceability, documentation, and reporting status to Lead Test Analysts.

Austin, Texas Area

Responsible for maintaining as close to 100% uptime as possible for all network nodes.Create, clone, move and backup virtual machines.Responsible for adding new Hyper-V and ESXI hosts.Troubleshooting ESXi, Hyper-V and network issues.Create new VM templates, as needed.Responsible for adding and maintaining Microsoft AD and Exchange servers and accounts.Maintain and install gateway devices and load balancers.Responsible for troubleshooting and resolving hardware issues.Responsible for maintaining end user hardware.Responsible for setup and maintaining SwitchVox/Digium phone systems.Responsible for the building, maintaining, and tear down of test harnesses.Work closely with testing and development departments to provide stable test beds for development of test harnesses.Maintain server room.Responsible for racking and unracking of in-house and vendor server/testing equipment.Responsible for tracking license usage.Responsible for new hire on boarding.Responsible for maintaining and operating OpenOptions access control systems and security camera equipment.