Role & seniority: Senior Automation Test Engineer (Mid-Senior level), Full-time

Stack/tools: Python automation; test frameworks (PyTest, Robot Framework, Selenium); CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI); version control (Git); Jira; network security tools

Top 3 responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based automation test frameworks for network security tools
Create automated test scripts (functional, integration, performance, security); execute tests and analyze results
Integrate tests with CI/CD pipelines, report defects, and collaborate with development and security teams

Must-have skills

Bachelor’s in CS/Engineering or related field
5–15 years in automation testing with strong Python focus
Experience with PyTest/Robot Framework/Selenium; Git; Jenkins or GitLab CI
Automated testing for network security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, WAFs, vulnerability scanners, SIEM, network monitoring)
Linux/Unix scripting; solid knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS; analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Nice-to-haves

Exposure to security vulnerabilities and test data/environment management
Participation in code reviews; ability to propose testing process improvements
Familiarity with bug tracking and reporting workflows beyond Jira
Location & work type: Bangalore, India; on-site (work from office); immediate notice period preferred

Full Description

Dear Connections,

ACL Digital is hiring for Senior Automation Test Engineer for Bangalore location.

Job Description: - Network Security Tools-Python Automation Test Engineer Work Location- Bangalore

Notice Period: Immediate

Experience: 4 Years to 9 Years

Work Mode: Work from office

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Python Automation Test Engineer with a strong focus on network security tools and technologies. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge network security solutions. You will work closely with development and security teams to identify, analyze, and report defects, contributing to the delivery of secure and robust products.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable automation test frameworks using Python for network security tools and applications.
Develop comprehensive automated test scripts covering functional, integration, performance, and security aspects of our products.
Integrate automation scripts with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) to enable continuous testing.
Execute automated test suites, analyze test results, and identify, document, and track defects using bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
Collaborate closely with development and security engineering teams to understand requirements, design test plans, and provide feedback on product quality and potential security vulnerabilities.
Develop and maintain test data and test environments required for automation.
Stay up-to-date with the latest automation testing trends, tools, and methodologies, particularly those relevant to network security.
Contribute to the improvement of testing processes and methodologies within the team.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback on automation scripts.
Troubleshoot and debug automation scripts and test environments.
Generate test reports and metrics to communicate test progress and quality status to stakeholders.
Explore and evaluate new network security tools and integrate them into the automation framework as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience (5-15 years) in automation testing with a strong focus on Python.
Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, test design principles, and test automation frameworks (e.g., PyTest, Robot Framework, Selenium).

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