Network Firewall & Software Manual Testing Engi...
@ Substance

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Posted 4 days ago

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About the Role

Substance is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Network Firewall & Software Manual Testing Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the robustness and security of network systems by conducting comprehensive manual testing on firewalls and related software applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct manual testing of firewall and hotspot gateway software.
  • Document test cases, results, and observations using Excel.
  • Identify, log, and track bugs and defects.
  • Perform testing methodologies including functional, regression, performance, and unit testing.
  • Collaborate with developers and network engineers to troubleshoot issues.
  • Ensure compliance with network security standards.
  • Continuously improve test cases and processes.

Job Competencies & Requirements

Required competencies include manual software testing, computer networking principles, and strong logical reasoning. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field is required, along with experience in manual testing in networking or cybersecurity environments. Familiarity with firewall and network security concepts, analytical troubleshooting, and experience with bug tracking tools is a plus.

Key skills/competency

Network Security, Manual Testing, Firewall, Regression Testing, Performance Testing, Bug Tracking, Excel, Troubleshooting, Cybersecurity, Software Testing

How to Get Hired at Substance

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Substance's culture: Study their mission, values, and news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight network and testing skills.
  • Prepare for technical screening: Review manual testing methods.
  • Practice interview techniques: Emphasize problem-solving and teamwork.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review manual testing methodologies
Practice designing test cases with Excel
Study network security protocols
Explore bug tracking software

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved testing issues
Explain team collaboration during troubleshooting
Discuss managing tight deadlines effectively
Outline ownership of assigned tasks

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