Senior QA Engineer
Job Summary
Job Description
Forescout is seeking a highly professional and passionate Senior QA Engineer (SDET) to join their Compatibility team. This role involves defining and driving the future of their market-leading product suite, which includes Network Access Control, Endpoint Compliance, Mobile Control, and Intrusion Prevention. The applications span Client/Server to Web for a Network Access Control solution, operating on both Windows and Linux systems. Responsibilities include designing, creating, and executing automated and manual test cases, developing and optimizing tests within an existing automation framework, analyzing test results, documenting defects, and collaborating with development teams to refine test strategies and improve processes. The candidate will also work closely with product, development, and other QA teams for timely issue resolution and continuously improve testing practices.
Must have:
- 7+ years as a solutions QA engineer
- Designing, building, and executing manual and automated test cases
- Experience with networking elements (routers, switches)
- Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, SNMP)
- Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
- Proficiency with Python and Java (a plus)
- Excellent understanding of software principles
- Agile/Scrum methodologies knowledge
- Skilled in troubleshooting and debugging software/network issues
- Familiarity with Git and/or Jenkins automation
- Excellent analytical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Can work independently
- Thorough thinker focused on quality
- Committed and proactive
- Fast learner and resourceful
- Excellent execution and communication skills
- Collaborates well with others
- Motivated and willing to learn new technologies
- Team player, willing to learn, and mentor others
Perks:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- 88% coverage of employee and dependents' health care premiums
- 100% company paid employee life and disability insurance premiums
- 401K match
- Generous PTO policy (U.S. only)
- Option to purchase voluntary life, accident, and critical illness insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Maternity and parental bonding leave with supplemental pay
- Collaborative and innovative environment
- Impact on worldwide security
- Work on hot technology
- Leadership that supports professional growth and development
16 skills required
Job Details
What We Do
Managing cyber risk, together.
Forescout delivers automated cybersecurity across the digital terrain. We empower our customers to achieve continuous alignment of their security frameworks with their digital realities, across all asset types – IT, IoT, OT, and IoMT. It is a non-stop journey, managing cyber risk through automation and data-powered insights.
(Only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.)
(Hybrid role Tuesday through Thursday in our Plano, TX office.)
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What You Will Do
If you are highly professional and passionate about exploring our impressive NAC product, come join the Forescout Compatibility team as an SDET QA Engineer and take part in defining and driving the future worldwide market-leading product suite that consists of Network Access Control, Endpoint Compliance, Mobile Control, and Intrusion Prevention. Applications range from Client/Server to Web for a Network Access Control solution, running on both Windows and Linux systems.
- Design, create, and execute automated and manual test cases to ensure comprehensive test coverage and product quality.
- Develop and optimize test cases within an existing automation framework to enhance test effectiveness and efficiency.
- Analyze test results, document defects, and work with the development teams to refine test strategies and improve testing processes.
- Collaborate and work closely with product, development, and other quality assurance teams to ensure timely issue resolution.
- Continuously improve testing practices by contributing to process enhancements and adopting best practices.
What You Bring To Forescout
- 7+ years of experience as a solutions QA engineer designing, building, and executing manual and automated test cases.
- Experience with networking elements like routers and switches, network protocols like TCP/IP, DNS, and SNMP, and virtualization technologies like VMware and Hyper-V.
- Proficiency with Python and Java are a plus.
- Excellent understanding of software principles, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and best practices.
- Skilled in troubleshooting and debugging techniques for software and network issues.
- Familiarity with Git and/or Jenkins automation.
- Excellent analytical thinking and communication skills.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
Personal Skills
- Can work independently.
- Thorough thinker and focused on quality.
- Committed and proactive.
- Fast learner and resourceful.
- Excellent execution and communication skills a must.
- Collaborates well with others.
- Motivated and willing to learn new technologies and eager to apply them to improve day-to-day productivity and code quality.
- Team player, willing to learn, and mentor others.
What Forescout Offers You
- Competitive compensation and benefits – we cover 88% of employee and dependents’ health care premiums, 100% company paid employee life and disability insurance premiums, 401K match, generous FTO policy (U.S. only), option to purchase voluntary life, accident and critical illness insurance, employee assistance program, maternity and parental bonding leave with supplemental pay and much more
- Collaborative and innovative environment – make an impact on worldwide security while working on the hottest technology
- Leadership that supports and encourages professional growth and development
- Want a glimpse of Life @ Forescout? Check us out on Facebook and Instagram
- Learn more @ www.forescout.com
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