NOTE: WE ARE LOOKING ONLY FOR CANDIDATES WILLING TO JOIN US DIRECTLY AS W2 EMPLOYEES (NO 3RD PARTY CANDIDATES)
SECURITY TEST ENGINEER
LOCATION: ASHBURN, VA
12+ MONTHS CONTRACT
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include overall integration and testing of In-Home Networking products (Broadband Routers, Set Top Boxes, digital media devices, 802.11 b/g/n wireless devices etc.) and services.
Perform technical integration for Client's FiOS products in a lab environment and provide full lifecycle support.
Perform testing activities, including analyzing technical test requirements, writing test plans, test case execution, creating test exit reports, defect tracking and troubleshooting/triaging issues.
Participate in and/or conduct periodic status meetings with supplier and client on testing and defect status.
Provide production support to track, replicate, and troubleshoot issues and help drive solutions.
Work directly with test teams and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and overall functioning of the solution in the lab and production.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
BS degree in a technical field - preferably in Information Security, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics.
Advanced technical skills in Network Security and Vulnerability testing and general knowledge in other areas of In-Home networking.
2 -3 years of experience with network and/or web application penetration testing, vulnerability research, static and/or source code analysis, protocol fuzzing and encryption & hashing
2 – 3 years of experience securing, utilizing, configuring and maintaining Linux-based operating systems.
Low-level understanding of TCP/IP protocol suite (IP, IPv6, TCP, UDP, ARP, NAT, DHCP, DNS, SFTP, HTTP, LAN and WAN, Routers, Switches, Throughput and Latency, etc.)
2 years of experience in software quality assurance effectively preparing and documenting interface specifications, test plans, and test reports.
Ability to work effectively in large cross-functional teams, with vendors/suppliers, and contractors.
Strong verbal and written communications skills
DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: