Company Description
At Oldfrog International, we are a program management consultancy with expertise in both public and private sector enterprises. Our team has a proven track record of improving performance and delivering innovative business solutions. We leverage our leadership skills to build consensus for change and influence program and policy development, aligning individual efforts with overall customer objectives.
Role Description
This is a remote contract role for a QA Software Engineer at Oldfrog International.
Skill Expectation
· Need to demonstrate creating automated scripts based on a Standard (ISO, NIST, CTS)
· Experience developing and consulting teams on best approach for automated test scripts leveraging pipelines.
· Understanding of the different deliverables needed to ensure defect free and secure code in a CI/CD pipeline and to pass an ISO 27001 audit.
· Testing and validating software to ensure it meets security standards and is free of vulnerabilities before deployment.
· Collaborating with developers and operations teams to identify potential security issues early in the development process.
· Establishing and following best practices for secure software development, such as continuous integration, automated testing, and code reviews.
· Assisting in the development of training programs to educate employees about security practices, prevention measures, and incident response.
· Participating in incident response and threat hunting efforts to mitigate security breaches and protect sensitive data.
Job Description Overview
A DevSecOps Quality Assurance Engineer job description entails ensuring that software development processes meet top-notch security and quality standards. These professionals play a critical role in the Information Technology industry by combining development, security, and operations principles to create secure and efficient software systems.
The key responsibilities of a DevSecOps Quality Assurance Engineer include designing and implementing effective testing strategies, identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities, and collaborating with development teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle. Additionally, they work to resolve any issues that arise during testing, verify code for compliance with industry standards, and recommend improvements for software quality and security.
To excel in this role, a DevSecOps Quality Assurance Engineer must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of software development, security practices, and quality assurance methodologies. A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is typically required, while relevant certifications may be an added advantage.
This role will be for a major manufacturer.