Network Testing Delivery Lead

Northern Trust; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reasonable accommodation

Flexible working requirements

Inclusive workplace

Encouraged movement within the organization

Accessibility to senior leaders

Job summary

Northern Trust is searching for a Lead Software Quality Engineer in Pune to validate enterprise network changes across LAN/WAN, security, and cloud platforms. This role includes ensuring compliance before production release, partnering with engineering, and tracking incidents.

The ideal candidate should have 10–14 years of IT experience, with proven leadership in network testing. The position offers flexible working conditions, an inclusive workplace, and encourages movement within the organization.

Qualifications

• 10–14 years total IT experience, with 5+ years in Network testing delivery leadership.
• Familiarity with Agile Methodology and project management tools.
• Mandatory skills include Network Change Validation & Testing and Defect Management.

Responsibilities

• Execute validation of network changes ensuring compliance with performance and security.
• Track and address failed changes incidents and identify improvement opportunities.
• Drive quality efficiencies using automated solutions for Network and Security changes.

Skills

Network Testing Delivery Leadership

Agile Methodology (Scrum/Kanban)

Test Strategy & Automation

Defect Management & Risk Control

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

ServiceNow

HP/BMC Remedy

Azure

Jira

Job description

Role Overview

Lead Software Quality Engineer – Network (SQM) responsible for validating enterprise network changes across LAN/WAN, security, and cloud platforms. Ensures changes meet functional, performance, and compliance requirements prior to production release. Partners with engineering and operations teams to enable high-quality, low-risk deployments.

What You Will Do

Execute validation of network changes, responsible for independent validation, testing, and quality assurance of enterprise network changes, ensures all network changes meet functional, performance, security, and compliance requirements prior to production deployment.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Accountable to deliver estimate efforts, track and address failed changes incidents and identify do‑better opportunities, drive quality efficiencies and effectiveness using automated solutions for Network and Security changes, testing life cycle and change process optimization.

Requirements

• 10–14 years total IT experience, with 5+ years in Network testing delivery leadership
• Experience on Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Service Now, ITIL Service Management Concepts and Tools HP, BMC Remedy, ServiceNow (Incident, Problem, Change, Release)
• Familiarity of Agile Methodology Scrum/Kanban and project management tools like Azure and Jira
• Mandatory Technical Skills: Network Change Validation & Testing, Defect Management & Risk Control, Test Strategy & Automation, Stakeholder & Governance Engagement, Documentation & Reporting

Benefits

• Reasonable accommodation
• Flexible working requirements
• Inclusive workplace
• Movement within the organization is encouraged
• Senior leaders are accessible