Senior Quality Assurance Analyst with networking at Remote, Remote, USA |
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From: Badal kanojia, stellentit [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] Senior Quality Assurance Analyst Miramar, Florida Phone+Skype Job Description: REQUIRED SKILLS Bachelors Degree (computer science, information systems, business administration or other industry related curriculum) or combination of education and equivalent experience At least two years working experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst Experience executing testing for large-scale infrastructure projects Experience working with automated testing tools Experience coordinating and scheduling testing teams Expertise with infrastructure projects test planning, execution and related testing tools General understanding and working knowledge of the following technologies: o End-to-end network components and architecture (network switches, routers, firewalls) o End-to-end WAN architecture (MPLS, Internet, DMVPN, SD-WAN) o VoIP/Unified Communications/Overhead Paging (Cisco Unified Communications & Cisco UCaaS) o Enterprise Video Conference and Collaboration Solutions o Virtualization Platforms for Windows & IBM Power Series: VMWare, Hyper-V, IBM PowerVM o Compute/Storage Technology Stack: Blade servers, vSANs, IBM iSeries/Power Series, Windows Server OS, AIX, Linux (RHEL) o Database: SQL, Oracle o Cloud Services: Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google GCP Ability to demonstrate Agile delivery values Preferred Qualifications At least three years working experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst for Infrastructure projects At least two years working experience working with automated testing tools Experience evaluating and improving QA practices and processes Duties and Responsibilities Serve in a team leader capacity with large-scale infrastructure projects for Warehouses, Offices, Distribution Centers, Point of Sale, Depot, and Data Centers for testing related to cabling, networking, wireless access, conveyors, security, servers, MDF, IDF, Zoom Rooms, and end user equipment. Responsible for the overall QA Test Strategy for the project. Understand, design, and execute all types of test strategies and tests (unit, end-to-end, performance, white box/black box, regression, etc.) for apps running on Infrastructure services. Lead the implementation, build-out, or expansion of automated testing tools. Coordinate, schedule, and track various types of testing (unit, functional, system, connectivity, security, end user, server & database failover, disaster recovery, email, application) with project and program teams. Reporting testing outcomes to project stakeholders. Confirm that the work being performed by 3rd party vendors includes unit testing by those doing the work and audit the test results and pictures of the work at the site for compliance with SGWS standards. Perform quality and testing inspections and random audits across the various IT functions to ensure quality and testing standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed properly and consistently, noting any discrepancies. Identify, recommend, and implement process improvement opportunities for SGWS quality assurance programs. Review 3rd party testing programs to ensure quality and compliance standards with SGWS practices. Identify test data requirements and work with other teams as needed to create and maintain test data. Execute tests, both manual and automated, including documentation of test results and defects, assist in defect troubleshooting and resolution. Create, run, and maintain reports to measure and track testing metrics. Participate in test automation, including framework design, script development and maintenance. Stay up to date on Quality Assurance best practices. Deliver quality and testing process training to IT staff and project teams. Provide coaching and development to Quality Assurance Analysts. Oversee the work of 3rd party Quality Assurance teams. Lead QA projects and teams, become an expert in SGWS technology stack, business processes and data exchanges to help ensure proper test coverage and data integrity across all integration points. Develop test strategies and approaches, test plans (including test conditions and expected results), test cases, test scripts, test validations both manual and automated. Validate that patches and updates designed to address security flaws are implemented correctly and that they don't introduce new vulnerabilities. Test encryption mechanisms, validating secure data storage, and ensuring data transmission is secured against potential interceptions. Identify test data requirements and work with other teams as needed to create and maintain test data. Execute tests, both manual and automated, including documentation of test results and defects, assist in defect troubleshooting and resolution. Participate in test automation, including framework design, script development and maintenance. Perform quality and testing audits across the various IT functions to ensure quality and testing standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed properly and consistently. Improve the efficiency of QA team, mitigate team conflicts and communication problems. Motivate team members to work collaboratively and effectively. Plan and document succession planning within scope of responsibility. Report ALM QA metrics and testing status to project team. Travel requirement: approximately 10% Minimum Qualifications Bachelors Degree (computer science, information systems, business administration or other industry related curriculum) or combination of education and equivalent experience At least two years working experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst Strong team player with willingness to collaborate Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong capability to execute tasks with quality Proficient oral and written communication skills Excellent time management skills Strong attention to detail Strong decision-making skills Experience executing testing for large-scale infrastructure projects Experience working with automated testing tools Experience coordinating and scheduling testing teams Expertise with infrastructure projects test planning, execution and related testing tools General understanding and working knowledge of the following technologies: o End-to-end network components and architecture (network switches, routers, firewalls) o End-to-end WAN architecture (MPLS, Internet, DMVPN, SD-WAN) o VoIP/Unified Communications/Overhead Paging (Cisco Unified Communications & Cisco UCaaS) o Enterprise Video Conference and Collaboration Solutions o Virtualization Platforms for Windows & IBM Power Series: VMWare, Hyper-V, IBM PowerVM o Compute/Storage Technology Stack: Blade servers, vSANs, IBM iSeries/Power Series, Windows Server OS, AIX, Linux (RHEL) o Database: SQL, Oracle o Cloud Services: Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google GCP Ability to demonstrate Agile delivery values Preferred Qualifications At least three years working experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst for Infrastructure projects At least two years working experience working with automated testing tools Experience evaluating and improving QA practices and processes Experience interacting with Business team members during a testing program Experience working with third-party Quality Assurance teams SAFe Agile certified Experience mentoring and developing QA people Experience interacting and leading Business team members during a testing program Experience working with, and directing, third-party Quality Assurance teams Experience working with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools Specialized Skills and Technologies Experience working infrastructure, technology refresh and cyber securit Keywords: quality analyst information technology South Dakota |
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