Position Summary
We are seeking a System Test Engineer with deep expertise in testing SaaS-based cybersecurity platforms. This individual will be responsible for designing and executing end-to-end system tests, validating integrations with external systems, and ensuring performance, reliability, and security of the platform. The ideal candidate brings a mix of automation, cloud, and cybersecurity testing experience, along with strong problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute system-level test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts for a SaaS cybersecurity platform.
- Validate functionality, scalability, and performance of cloud-based security applications and their integration with ITSM systems.
- Develop and maintain test automation frameworks to increase coverage and streamline validation processes.
- Perform security, performance, and regression testing to identify bottlenecks, vulnerabilities, and system issues.
- Test and validate functionality of endpoint agents and their communication with the central SaaS platform.
- Collaborate with product management, development, and DevOps teams to ensure delivery of high-quality software.
- Implement and execute API, integration, and user acceptance testing.
- Contribute to test strategy planning and continuous improvement initiatives for QA processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
- 35 years of experience in system testing of SaaS applications, preferably in cybersecurity.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, VPN, IPSec, TLS).
- Knowledge of security technologies including firewalls, IDS/IPS, zero-trust architectures, and cloud security principles.
- Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Robot Framework, PyTest, etc.
- Proficiency in Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and distributed systems testing.
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies.
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and root cause analysis skills in cloud-native environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Working knowledge of security frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001) and compliance standards.
- Experience with security testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Nessus, Wireshark, Metasploit).
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialty, CCNA Security, CISSP, CEH).
