Forcepoint
Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoints all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, youre in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All were missing is you!
Forcepoint is looking for a highly experienced Automation Engineer to join our QA team in the Campbell, CA office. In this role, you will work on testing and automation for the endpoint.
The role requires both manual QA as well as the ability to automate test cases to reduce manual efforts and increase efficiency.
We are seeking an engineer with a strong System and IT background, capable of scripting using Python, Mac Automator, or other macOS endpoint automation tools, rather than a standard manual QA tester.
The role requires an innovative mindset to identify ways to overcome protections we develop and to simulate user interactions in various environments with different products and data transfer methods outside the organization.
Specific Responsibilities/Functions
Understand customer environments and behaviors to create detailed test plans
Design detailed tests for new product features
Create test cases and scenarios
Understand product/module requirements and develop detailed test plans
Write automation scripts for new features using Python or PowerShell
Review product documentation and provide feedback
Investigate new products and versions (e.g., Dropbox, WeChat, Syncplicity) to identify new capabilities for protection
Learn about new OS features and limitations, such as macOS Big Sur, to address potential data theft vectors
Work within tight schedules to meet customer needs
Work from the Campbell site up to four times a week as needed
Requirements :
At least 5+ years of QA Automation experience
Perl scripting experience is essential
Experience with automated testing in VMware virtual environments
Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar
Background in security technologies and products
Experience with one or more of the following: AD, security servers, Azure Information Protection, VMWare Horizon
Forcepoint offers a salary range of
$116,100.00 - $134,500.00 , determined by experience, location, and performance. This range is part of a comprehensive compensation package that may include bonuses, benefits, and region-specific perks. We encourage candidates who meet most requirements and are excited about the role to apply, even if they do not meet every qualification. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, gender, disability, or other protected statuses. Forcepoint is also committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities and is a Federal Contractor requiring certain positions to comply with export regulations. Applicants must have the right to work in the specified location. About Us
Who is Forcepoint?
Forcepoint employs over 2,500 people worldwide, headquartered in Austin, Texas, with a presence in over 50 offices across 43 countries. Our products protect clients and governments across more than 155 countries, making us one of the largest private cybersecurity firms globally. We offer significant growth opportunities in a dynamic environment, combining decades of experience with a focus on human-centric cybersecurity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$116,100.00 - $134,500.00 , determined by experience, location, and performance. This range is part of a comprehensive compensation package that may include bonuses, benefits, and region-specific perks. We encourage candidates who meet most requirements and are excited about the role to apply, even if they do not meet every qualification. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, gender, disability, or other protected statuses. Forcepoint is also committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities and is a Federal Contractor requiring certain positions to comply with export regulations. Applicants must have the right to work in the specified location. About Us
Who is Forcepoint?
Forcepoint employs over 2,500 people worldwide, headquartered in Austin, Texas, with a presence in over 50 offices across 43 countries. Our products protect clients and governments across more than 155 countries, making us one of the largest private cybersecurity firms globally. We offer significant growth opportunities in a dynamic environment, combining decades of experience with a focus on human-centric cybersecurity. #J-18808-Ljbffr