Quality Assurance Engineer (Threat Sharing Platform and Integrations) for NATO with security clearance

WLG; Henegouwen; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WLG is seeking an experienced QA professional to configure and manage dedicated platform instances and the infrastructure they test on, with support from the system administration side. You will perform occasional basic production operations and assess compliance against organizational standards, explaining why gaps exist.

You will also plan and manage testing environments and scenarios, document and report results, and coordinate with external parties to ensure realistic coverage and timely

Qualifications

• Five years of developing and executing software test strategies.
• Experience with test automation and API testing.
• Python scripting experience.
• Basic Linux, Apache and MySQL/MariaDB operations.
• Configuring web applications.
• Knowledge of security principles and technology.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong organization, communication and analytical skills; professional English.
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with three years of related experience, or ten years progressive expertise.

Responsabilités

• Configuring and managing dedicated platform instances and the infrastructure they test on, with support from the system administration side
• Occasional basic operations on the production instances
• Appraising work against the organisation's standards, identifying where it does not comply, and working out why
• Preparing and reporting on findings and the risks behind them
• Planning and managing the testing: specifying the environment, creating the cases and scenarios, and making sure they reflect realistic operating conditions and real coverage
• Documenting, analysing and reporting results so that something actually gets done about them
• Occasional support to the user community on the managed production instances
• Coordinating test activity with external parties, including the core project team and other community members

Connaissances

Test strategy

Test automation

API testing

Python scripting

Linux basics

Apache

MySQL/MariaDB

Web application config

Security principles

Teamwork

Professional English

Formation

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

10 years progressive expertise

Outils

ISTQB

Description du poste

An intelligence-sharing platform is only worth what its last release does.

What You Would Be Doing

• Configuring and managing dedicated platform instances and the infrastructure they test on, with support from the system administration side


• Occasional basic operations on the production instances


• Appraising work against the organisation's standards, identifying where it does not comply, and working out why


• Preparing and reporting on findings and the risks behind them


• Planning and managing the testing: specifying the environment, creating the cases and scenarios, and making sure they reflect realistic operating conditions and real coverage


• Documenting, analysing and reporting results so that something actually gets done about them


• Occasional support to the user community on the managed production instances


• Coordinating test activity with external parties, including the core project team and other community members

What you would bring

• At least five years of developing and executing software test strategies


• Test automation, and API testing


• Python scripting


• Basic Linux, Apache and MySQL or MariaDB operations


• Configuring web applications


• A good grasp of security principles, practice and technology


• The ability to work alone and in a team, including supporting the people around you


• Excellent organisation, communication and analysis, and professional English


• A bachelor's degree in a related discipline with three years of related experience — or, exceptionally, ten years of progressive expertise in this work

Nice to have

• ISTQB or a similar testing certification


• Running a threat-sharing instance as an administrator, or writing code for one in Python or PHP


• Incident response experience, and work with open-source communities


• Multinational cyber exercises, and Red Hat

Why this one is worth a look

It sits where testing, security and open source meet - you would be working with the upstream project, not just consuming it.