QA Engineer - Remote | US - Mississippi

BeyondTrust Corporation; Mississippi; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cybersecurity is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to plan and implement quality assurance procedures for their Remote Support and Privileged Access product lines. This role involves executing both manual and automated tests, ensuring software reliability, and maintaining a test case repository. Ideal candidates will possess a strong educational background in Computer Science or related fields and have a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and networking knowledge.

Qualifications

• Associates or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• Experience in Agile methodologies and strong understanding of SDLC.
• Knowledge of relational databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL.

Responsibilities

• Determine test objectives and standards by studying software requirements.
• Execute manual and automated tests to identify software reliability.
• Communicate test outcomes by analyzing and summarizing defect data.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Communication Skills

Agile Methodologies

Networking Knowledge

Database Knowledge

Education

Associates degree in Computer Science

Engineering degree

Information Technology degree

Tools

Jira

TestRail

REST API

Job description

BeyondTrust is a place where you can bring your purpose to life through the work that you do, creating a safer world through our cyber security SaaS portfolio.

Our culture of flexibility, trust, and continual learning means you will be recognized for your growth, and for the impact you make on our success. You will be surrounded by people who challenge, support, and inspire you to be the best version of yourself.

The Role

The Quality Assurance Engineer (QAE) is responsible for planning and implementing quality assurance procedures that actively gauge product quality for BeyondTrust’s Remote Support and Privileged Access product lines. BeyondTrust’s products use many different technologies across many different platforms. Thus, BeyondTrust is looking for QAE’s that come from varying technology backgrounds. QAE’s must display individual motivation and the ability to respond with innovation to new technological problems and new product possibilities. As a member of the QA team, QAE’s are responsible for the quality of the more technical features of the software to be released.

What You’ll Do

• Determine test objectives and standards by studying software requirements.
• Maintain test case repository by creating new test cases, test suites, and test plans.
• Set up testing environments and equipment for new features in development as well as reproducing customer reported issues.
• Execute manual and automated tests to identify software reliability, capability and performance.
• Resolve potential testing problems by modifying testing methods; conferring with the team to revise test objectives and standards.
• Communicate test outcomes by collecting, analyzing, interpreting, summarizing, and displaying defect data.
• Always on the lookout for new testing tools, technologies, and processes.

What You’ll Bring

• Associates or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• College Degree not required but must have equivalent professional or demonstratable relevant experience.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience in Agile methodologies with Scrum experience a plus.
• Solid understanding of Windows required with Linux and Mac experience a plus.
• Good understanding of TCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6) network configuration and equipment.
• Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, etc.).
• Experience with virtualization, cloud environments, and cloud technologies is a plus.
• Experience with directory services (Active Directory, LDAP, SCIM, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience with authentication services (SAML, Kerberos, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience with web service communication protocols (SOAP UI, REST API) is a plus.
• Experience with Bug Tracking/Project Management tools (Jira, Mantis, Bugzilla, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience with Test Case Management tools (TestRail, TestLink, etc.) is a plus

Who You Are

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail
• Self-starter; requires little supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize
• Support and adhere to the Company’s Core Values

Better Together

Diversity. Inclusion. They’re more than just words for us. They are the guiding values of how we build our teams, cultivate leaders, and create a culture where people feel connected.

We take care of our employees so they can take care of our customers. Customers whocome from all walks of life just like us. We hire incredible people from diverse backgrounds because when we are different together, we are stronger together.

About Us

BeyondTrust is the worldwide leader in intelligent identity and access security, enabling organizations to protect identities, stop threats, and deliver dynamic access. We are leading the charge in innovating identity-first security and are trusted by 20,000 customers, including 75 of the Fortune 100, plus a global ecosystem of partners.

Want to learn why over 20,000 customers chose BeyondTrust?

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