Senior software Test Engineer NGFW/Cloud Security

Senior software Test Engineer NGFW/Cloud Security

17 Sep 2024
California, Santaclara, 95050 Santaclara USA

Senior software Test Engineer NGFW/Cloud Security

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Job Description

Your Career

Palo Alto Networks NGFW (Next Generation Firewall) group is looking for a seasoned and accomplished test / Automation engineer with experience in validating core networking & security features in the test engineering team. You will be part of a world-class software test engineering team that works on various ground-breaking security (On-Prem and Cloud) technologies / use cases. You will work with a multi- functional team of engineers solving interesting problems in the area of L2-7 / Cloud security.

We are looking for highly motivated engineers who have intellectual curiosity, love the challenge of solving complex problems with variable factors and creativity in obtaining solutions.We are looking for leaders who take ownership of their areas of focus and who are driven to pursue problems at every level. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture and we need engineers who can communicate at a high level and work well with multi-functional teams towards achieving a common goal.

Qualifications

Your Impact

  • Responsible for testing of Palo Alto Networks’ next-generation firewall and features

  • Develop, execute and automate test plans and test cases

  • Develop tools and infrastructure to improve the quality and efficiency of testing

  • Work closely with the Software Engineering, Product Management teams during product development from design to release

  • Reproduce and debug issues found during and after software release

  • Develop and maintain complex testbed environments

Your Experience

Required Skills:

  • 4+ years of relevant experience with a BS OR MS degree in Network and Security domain with QA experience in platforms, infrastructure and systems area

  • Prior experience in Test Engineering position

  • L2-L3 network testing experience with knowledge of most common switching and routing protocols-L2/3 network testing experience with knowledge of most common switching and routing protocols-Knowledge of L4-L7 layers is desirable

  • Experience with bug tracking tools such as Jira and versioning systems like git is desirable

  • Must be proficient in Python (or other similar) scripting and/or automation

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience testing network security products, preferably with firewalls and intrusion prevention

  • Knowledge of encryption and tunneling protocol test methods

  • Experience with open source test and Network traffic generating tools and good to have experience with typical test tools from Spirent, Breaking Point, and Ixia

  • Experience setting testbeds in a Virtualization environment is desirable

  • Exposure to Cloud Technologies (AWS,GCP,Azure or any other cloud)

Additional Information

The Team

Our engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before.

We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

Palo Alto Networks is evolving and changing the nature of work to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [emailprotected]

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

Job Details

  • ID
    JC19772620
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  • Job type
    Full-time
  • Salary
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  • Hiring Company
    Palo Alto Networks
  • Date
    2021-09-17
  • Deadline
    2021-11-16
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