Title: Security Test Engineer Our job reference #691 Location: Austin, TX Salary: $70k - $80k JOB DESCRIPTION: The Security Test Engineer - Systems Test Group will be primarily responsible for the validation testing of the full suite of our Client's security products. Responsibilities: o Responsible for development, execution, and maintenance of the full suite of verification tests for our Client's products. Suites include functional, corner, stress, performance, and regression. o Evaluate product requirements, write test plans and perform tests on Embedded platforms, Management Systems, Firewalls, etc.. o Willingness to do whatever it takes to meet objectives. o Assume overall ownership of product quality. Requirements: o Must have 5+ years relevant experience in large-scale product verification. o Ideal candidate will also have experience managing and testing a wide range of firewalls such as Cisco PIX and Checkpoint's VPN-1/FireWall-1. o Must have a minimum of 3 years test experience in the networking industry. o Must have participated on a team directly responsible for verification of a fault tolerant, carrier class platform. o Must have experience writing test scenarios and test procedures. o Able to size work efforts appropriately. o Must be familiar with standard lab equipment (switches, routers, Smartbits, protocol analyzers, etc.) o Must be familiar with various LAN, WAN, Security & network management technologies as their corresponding test automation methodologies. o Requires BSCS/EE or equivalent. Objectives: o Programmers (and hackers) focused on cracking security devices highly encouraged to apply. Bonus points for affiliation in security community. o Extensive experience working with and testing intrusion detection systems such as SNORT and ISS's RealSecure or equivalent. o 2+ years direct, hands-on experience testing security-focused products such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems and virus suppression. o Have expert-level knowledge of UNIX and Windows security issues. o Have strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and communicate effectively with other team members. o Have worked on various network management systems such as Openview, Tivoli, etc. Familiarity with SNMP V2 and V3. ***** ALTA ASSOCIATES, INC. is the number one recruiting firm specializing in Information Security. Our diverse client base and extensive industry contacts have produced hundreds of placements in: Security Architecture, Cryptography, Electronic Commerce, Security Engineering and Wireless Application Protocol Technology. If you consider yourself an expert in any area of computer security, contact us for an evaluation of your credentials and career options. If you're hiring a security expert, utilize our ability to search a vast network of qualified executives. Provide us with your specifications and we'll assist you in building a top notch security team. Information can also be obtained from the firm's internet website: www.altaassociates.com Contact: Joyce Brocaglia, CEO Alta Associates, Inc. e-mail: joyceat_private Phone: 908-806-8442
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