Software Test Engineer 4

Duration: 8-months (November 2024 to June 2025, potential to extend)
Location: Mostly Remote (1 time per quarter onsite in Redmond required)
Pay Range: 65-75/hr DoE
A Fortune 50 Client in the Greater Seattle Area is looking for a a Software Test Engineer is to develop, implement, and document all testing activities, including test planning, test documentation, test execution, defect tracking and reporting, including follow-up and issue resolution.The role will consist of 10% reviewing and prioritizing tickets/sending out communication/updating customers, 20% writing new tests, 70% running tests that are already created, using tools, and examining the results of tests.
This personwill be reviewing software and hardware for bugs and misconfigurations and compliance.
• Purpose of the Team: The team is to create security alerts for suspicious activity from malicious or insider threat, and monitoring for IT infrastructure help.
Job Responsibilities:

• Experience reviewing security context of windows software.
• Knowledge of windows security architecture.
• Experience with packet capture software
• Experience with sysinternals tools.
• DNS knowledge
• Networking experience
• Experience with windows registry
• Experience with sandbox security technologies and hyper-v
• Experience with Fiddler, wireshark and network monitoring tools.
• Experience with pcap and ncap tooling.
• Ability to analyze packet captures and their implications in a secure network.
• Ability to write and update scripts.
• Familiarity with Git and development tooling.

Qualifications:
• Associates degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
• 8-10 years experience required
• Experience testing software
• Experience writing test documentation such as Test Plans, scripts and test results reports
• Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing

Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience
1. Minimum 2+ years of Experience with Fiddler, wireshark and network monitoring tools.
2. Minimum 2+ years Experience reviewing security context of windows software.
4. Minimum 2+ years of experience with Python, Powershell, Git, Sysinternals.

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