QA Engineer :: VPN/Security/L2-L3 Protocol testing :: Experience 4-8 Years

Cisco is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer passionate about finding defects in code and improving the quality of our Cisco products!
Who You'll Work With
We are looking to hire a Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Secure Client Team. The Cisco Secure Client helps enable a highly secure connectivity experience across a broad set of PC and mobile devices.
Our diverse groups deployed products on over 130 million latest desktop and mobile devices, including iPhone, Android, and Windows Phones. Join us!
Who You Are
You are self-motivated, driven, and engaged. You're passionate about testing and enjoy collaborating in a team-based environment. You have fun learning new technologies. You want to get to the bottom of things, understand what's happening, and make a difference! You are someone who doesn't give up when faced with complex problems.
Required Skills:

• 5-8 years of work experience in software testing supporting the area of endpoint testing, and end-to-end testing across various operating systems.
• Detailed knowledge of STLC, test planning, testing, defect tracking management and reporting.
• Experience in test infrastructure creation - firewall, ASA, FTD, IPS,IDS ,DHCP, DNS, LDAP, AAA, 802.11 technologies.
• Proficient in functionality testing, system, regression and user acceptance testing.
• Capable of quickly learning and delivering solutions as an individual and as part of a team.
• Good experience and knowledge of L4-L7 protocols, cloud testing, traffic generator tools, and Wireshark.
• Working experience in Agile environment and scrum.
• Ability to work well in both team environment and individual contributor.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem diagnosis skills are a must, coupled with a keen interest in learning and excellent communication abilities.

Highly Desired Skills:

• VPN technologies, Remote access
• Endpoint Security software product
• Working knowledge on the different OS platform
• Virtualization experience ( EXSI, VMware)
• Experience with Cloud technologies
• Bachelor's degree in CS, a related field.

Why Cisco Secure
We're global, we're adaptable, we're diverse, and our security portfolio is as extensive as it is groundbreaking. Have you heard of Threat, Detection & Response, Zero Trust by Duo, Common Services Engineering, or Cloud & Network Security? Those are only a few of our product teams! The only thing we're missing is YOU.
Join an enterprise security leader with a start-up culture, committed to driving innovation and giving you the opportunity to make an impact. We #InnovateToWin and we know we're better together, that's why we're dedicated to inclusivity, collaboration, and diversity in everything we do.
We're proud to be the Best Small and Mid-Size Enterprises Security Solution Cisco Secure continues to grow and evolve year after year with 100% of Fortune 100 Companies using our products, and we're excited to see the new heights we'll reach with your passion for security, your customer focus, and your desire to change things up!
There are so many amazing reasons to join Cisco. Learn more here!
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