Systems Software Security QA Engineer

Systems Software Security QA Engineer

This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Job Description:

High Performance Computing, AI and Labs is a critical element of HPE. We are focused on delivering innovative solutions that accelerate our customers’ digital transformation, enabling them to tackle their complex, and data-intensive workloads. Combining deep expertise and the development of the world’s most cutting-edge, high-performance supercomputers, is defining the next era of computing delivering valuable insight & innovation. Join us and redefine what’s next for you.

HPE Nonstop is a complete software stack and offers a rich suite of security products to protect Nonstop workloads and data - be it the new crypto, standards compliance, auditing, new security design in the enterprise and so on. Nonstop comes with its own unique security architecture that has continued to protect the Nonstop deployments over time. The portfolio of security products is enhanced at regular intervals to stay with times and ahead of the curve.

At Nonstop, we have been studying the trends, listening to our customers, and looking at ways to not only make Nonstop secure but also enable customers to secure their Nonstop environment and implement corporate security practices for their Nonstop infrastructure. Given that Nonstop is a complete software stack, we look at it in terms of – a) security infrastructure available in the platform for customers and application developers protect and secure the information flow b) Integrate into Enterprise’s Authentication and Access control architecture c) implement modern cryptography d) help customers monitor their Nonstop workloads using modern tools and techniques e) implement advanced forensics to track user actions f) help customers implement regular compliance measures and demonstrate compliance g) monitor emerging threats from a technology landscape, research and scout for solutions.

What you'll do:

• Designs quality assurance and test processes for portions and subsystems of end-user applications, systems software, running on hardware, local, networked, and Internet- based platforms.
• Analyzes design and determines test scripts, coding, automation, and integration activities required based on general objectives and knowledge of overall architecture of product or solution.
• Writes and executes complete testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs, and creates solutions for issues with code and integration into software and firmware architecture.
• Leads a project team of other software quality assurance engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable and cost- effective testing and quality assurance solutions for assigned applications portion or subsystem.
• Collaborates and communicates with management, internal, and outsourced development partners regarding test status, project progress, and issue resolution.
• Represents the software quality assurance team for all phases of larger and more-complex development projects.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members.

What you need to bring:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Typically 5+ years experience.
• Proven expertise in developing comprehensive test strategies based on architecture and software design for products and customer usage of the solutions.
• Experience in the qualification of secure software systems, security products and features (eg. SSL, SSH, IPSEC) on Linux or similar UNIX systems
• Expertise in design and development of automation frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of security basic concepts (authentication, access control, auditing, ciphers, cryptography, key management, etc) and security technologies
• Extensive experience with multiple software quality assurance tools and processes

Knowledge and Skills:

• Software testing methodology, including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools.
• Good understanding of secure testing concepts, familiarity with system-level programming, OS internals
• Basic programming (C) and scripting skills on Linux platforms
• Using software quality assurance tools and processes.
• Strong triaging skills and attention to detail
• Experience in providing guidance to junior team members
• Ability to collaborate effectively across a geographically distributed cross-functional team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to effectively communicate comprehensive test strategies and design  and negotiate options at management levels.

Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency, Full Stack Development, Security-First Mindset, Solutions Design, Testing & Automation, User Experience (UX)

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_02

    

    

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