About the Client:

The project is in collaboration with one of our clients with whom we have a 14-year collaboration, world leaders in technology, being focused on the cybersecurity area, ensuring an inclusive future through software, networks, security, computing and more.

Role Overview:

As a Senior Network Security Automation Engineer, they will be working on a cybersecurity project, the main product being a complex firewall. They will be in charge of testing activities, with focus on automated testing, collaborating with the Technical Lead and Product Development Manager to develop testing strategies, planning and ensuring optimizations and improvements on the project.

Responsibilities:

· Strategic Quality Assurance Planning: Collaborate with the Technical Lead or Product Development Manager (PDM) to develop comprehensive test strategies and plans that support project objectives and timelines. Focus on implementing and optimizing testing methodologies to increase efficiency and effectiveness across testing phases.

· Test Design and Execution Oversight: Lead the detailed design and oversight of test execution, focusing on critical, high-impact testing activities. Ensure thorough coverage and adherence to quality standards, while efficiently managing resources and timelines.

· Automation and Process Optimization: Enhance and expand automation frameworks and practices. Identify opportunities for improving testing processes and automation coverage, contributing to the selection and implementation of advanced tools and technologies.

· Cross-functional Collaboration and Communication: Serve as a primary QA contact for development and product management teams, promoting effective communication and collaboration. Ensure that QA processes and results are transparent and integrated into the broader development lifecycle, aligning with the strategic direction set by the Technical Lead.

· Quality Advocacy and Project Management: Support the PDM in project planning and execution, taking ownership of quality assurance deliverables within projects. Mentor junior team members and advocate for quality standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.

· Continuous Improvement and Knowledge Sharing: Actively participate in the identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives for QA processes and tools, under the strategic guidance of the Technical Lead. Share knowledge and insights with the QA team, contributing to skill development and process refinement.

· Stay Informed on Industry Trends: Maintain awareness of new testing technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices. Share findings with the QA team and the Technical Lead, suggesting ways to leverage new insights for improved quality and efficiency.

Must-Have Skills:

· Strong automation skills with Python

· Strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP, routing, switching, network security, network protocols, firewalls)

· Strong Linux skills - working with command lines, searching for files

· Strong English skills.

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