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Location

Miramar, FL | United States

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Job description

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
Miramar, Florida
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Job Description:

REQUIRED SKILLS

Bachelor's 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,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
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
Bachelor's 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

BADAL KANOJIA

IT TECHNICAL RECRUITER

Contact No: 2015814818

Email : [email protected]

Gtalk ; [email protected]

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