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Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you!
Location: Cork, Ireland (hybrid)
Overview:
This position is a test role focused on the new generation Endpoint products within Forcepoint. This is a great opportunity to work with a strong technical team from both a manual and test automation perspective. In this role you will develop test strategies, execute end-to-end customer-driven test cases, build networks, develop test automation scripts and work closely with a global development team to deliver high-quality products. This role will be heavy on the diagnostics and automation aspects of quality assurance.
Responsibilities:
* Develop test plans, test cases, and test automation for Forcepoint’s endpoint security agents.
* Work directly with software engineers both locally and globally to ensure product quality objectives are achieved.
* Collaborate across site boundaries to share test practices with low level and system test engineers.
* Configure workstations, operating environments, and the system under test, as needed to complete assigned testing.
* Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
* Work closely with a globally distributed group of stakeholders and remote development teams to ensure that all endpoint consumers get high quality components on schedule.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
* 5+ years of experience in software automation testing or equivalent.
* Strong experience with Python suitable for test automation development frameworks such as Robot Framework and Pytest.
* Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Artifactory.
* Strong background and experience in software testing methodology, testing processes, test development, and test execution.
* Strong knowledge of desktop applications within platforms such as Windows and Mac.
* Experience with testing tools and methodologies including automation frameworks, large data, performance and scalability.
* OSI layer knowledge to support triage on various layers and protocols.
* Exposure to virtualization.
Soft Skills:
* Experience working in a cross-functional organization with distributed teams.
* Strong communication (written and oral) and teamwork ethic within a diverse team environment.
* Self-motivated to research new skills and technologies.
* Commitment to the broader range of product development goals (teamwork at scale).
Preferred Skills:
* Good understanding of working with automation test infrastructures and frameworks.
* Experience with test automation and CI/CD.
* Experience with networking and/or communications protocols, especially TCP/IP.
* Previous experience working in an Agile/SCRUM.
* Previous testing experience within the security industry.
Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace – so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.
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