Network Test Engineer

Network Test Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by LSA Recruit

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Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
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Application Lifecycle Management Business Continuity And Disaster Recovery Data Centers Disaster Recovery Management Network Infrastructure Security Clearance Systems Integration Test Case Test Engineering Test Execution Engine Wireless Router

Summary: The Network Test Engineer role involves delivering measurable activities related to the testing of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls. The position requires creating test scripts, understanding various test phases, and managing test cases within ALM. The role supports a programme focused on the transition and transformation of Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) network connectivity. Candidates should be based in the UK and may need to obtain SC clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create test scripts from Test Plans / Low Level Designs for Network infrastructure.
  • Understand the purposes of various test phases: Unit, System Integration, Functional, Non-Functional, Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance.
  • Import test cases to ALM and link them to requirements.
  • Collect test execution evidence and report execution/defects in ALM.
  • Set up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing.
  • Interpret Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD.
  • Manage ALM test cases, defect management, and reporting.

Key Skills:

  • Practical skills in Cisco Switch/Router console commands.
  • Handling fibre optic cables.
  • Understanding of Data Centre operating procedures.
  • Knowledge of Network and Service Management tool sets (e.g., StableNet).
  • Ability to gain SC clearance or already possess it.
  • Experience with National Grid is advantageous but not essential.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Farnborough

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Deliverables – required for SoW and to measure fulfilment of role. Describe the measurable activities and the stages which they are required to be provided

Test Analyst skills

  • Create test scripts from Test Plans / Low Level Designs for Network infrastructure (Routers / switches / firewalls)
  • Understand Test phases purposes: Unit, System Integration, Functional, Non-Functional, Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance)
  • Import test cases to ALM and link to requirements
  • Collect Test execution evidence, Reporting execution / defect in ALM

Additional info

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Practical skills

  • Cisco Switch / Router console commands
  • Handling Fibre optic cables
  • Understanding of Data Centre operating procedures
  • Set up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing
  • Network and Service Management tool set (e.g. StableNet)

Knowledge Cont.

  • Interpret Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD
  • ALM Test case management, Defect Management, Reporting

Overview

The role has to be based in the UK, and can start to gain SC clearance or has SC clearance already. The role is to support a Programme in the transition & transformation of Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) network connectivity. Any experience of working on National Grid would be advantageous but not essential.

Duration: Expected full-time but due to the fluidity there may be some small breaks (unlikely but just as a safety net) so need flexibility to pause the resource effort but will be given notice as much as in advance

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