Overview: Software Quality Engineer with the proven ability to solve complex, high-visibility problems within both development and customer-facing engineering environments. Professional Summary 20+ years of experience in Computer Networking. Create test cases, test execution, and develop Automation suites. Testing both Carrier-Grade and Enterprise products. Technologies include: Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Flow Monitoring, and Security. Collaborate in Agile environments with Software Development, QA, Performance, and Sustaining. Participate in design and specification reviews. Understand requirements and provide test solutions, including manual and automation testing. Respond to high priority customer issues utilizing lab gear for reproductions. Adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced engineering lab environment. Maintain test infrastructure. Debug technical issues during release cycle. Demonstrate product performance capabilities to customers for sales opportunities. Travel with Sales teams. Mentor entry-level engineers. Allowing them to develop their career interests through different stages of a product life-cycle. Skills Python, Expect, TCL, C++, Java, JavaScript, SQL Experience with Functional and System Testing (performance and scale) Develop Testing and Automation Methodologies Application Performance Monitoring, Grafana, InfluxDB, Telegraf Test tools, Spirent TestCenter, Avalanche, Ixia, BreakingPoint Security, SSL/TLS, Firewalls, IPS, Antivirus, URL Fuzzing & Penetration Testing Linux, VMWare, Routers, Switches, Load-Balancers Protocols, Netflow, L2/L3, IP, TCP, OSPF, BGP, IPv6 ©

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