Palo Alto Principal SQA Engineer SDWAN Solution - NetSec 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

841766844

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Your Career

Palo Alto Networks SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) group is looking for a seasoned and accomplished Principal SQA engineer with experience in validating core networking, security features & solution testing in the SD-WAN team. You will be part of a world-class software engineering team that works on various ground-breaking technologies in the SD-WAN area. You will work with a multi-functional team of engineers solving interesting problems.

Your Impact

• Work in a small and fast-paced team to solve important customer problems and deliver the most impactful results
• Contribute to all phases of end-to-end product and solution validation
• Works closely with PM, TME, and Customer support teams to understand the customer use cases
• Work with different development and quality assurance groups to achieve the best quality
• Suggest and implement improvements to the QA process
• Work with DevOps and the Technical Support teams to troubleshoot customer issues
• Lead technical discussions, mentor junior team members, and support customer deployments as needed.

Your Experience

• 10+ years of relevant experience, with a BS or MS degree
• Expertise with standard TCP/IP protocols such as ARP, IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP & IPSec VPNs
• Expertise in testing of Layer 2/3 networking, routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF & EIGRP, MPLS, IPSec, QoS, NAT, and policies, etc.
• Expertise in networking features like Multicast, IPv6, DNS, NAT & DHCP
• Expertise in System, Solution, Scale , Performance, interoperability, and failover testing of SD-WAN solutions
• Own the test strategy, architecture, and execution plans for enterprise-scale SD-WAN solutions.
• Be able to build and maintain complex networking testbeds
• Expertise with performance characterization of networking products
• Expertise in test orchestration, control plane, data plane, and security features of SD-WAN platforms
• Proficient in using traffic generators (Ixia, Spirent), protocol analyzers (Wireshark), and monitoring tools
• Expertise with Automation/Programming using Python and REST APIs
• Design and implement test frameworks, environments, and automation for system-level validation.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware ESXi, qemu/kvm, and Microsoft Hyper-V
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging/troubleshooting skills, and a customer-focused mindset

We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

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