Jr. QA Engineer
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 a 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.
- Testing on-premise Forescout solution software suite along with third-party devices including network/switch devices, endpoint compliance, and software integrations
- Design, develop, and maintain manual and automated test suites
- Analyze and report defects on software to improve conformance, stability, and supportability
- Execute end-to-end-testing, integration testing, sanity testing, create documents, use cases, design, and other technical documents
- Test defect fixes and new functionality as required
- Work closely with product, development, and other quality assurance engineers on testing processes and execution
- Translate system requirements and specs to test cases
What You Bring To Forescout
- 0-2 years of experience in software quality assurance in network and/or endpoint security
- Experience testing network security product like firewall, intrusion prevention systems, and SIEM solution, are highly desirable
- Hands-on experience with Linux, Python, SQL, and database with working knowledge of Java a plus
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot software and network issues logically and analytically
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
- Skilled in troubleshooting and debugging techniques
- Experience with Cisco, Juniper, and or HPE network devices is recommended
- Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM is recommended
- Networking skills including good understanding of TCP/IP, knowledge in protocols (DNS, SMTP, SNMP, DHCP, 802.1x), familiarity with network equipment configuration (switch/router/firewall), low-level network monitoring and sniffing (sniffers experience), and Windows-based networks with domain management a plus
- Agile experience a plus
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’ benefits premiums (US only), 401K match, generous PTO policy, 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
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- Learn more at: www.forescout.com
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Forescout Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value and embrace diversity, equality, inclusion, and collaboration at the core of our “One Team” philosophy. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.