Job Description

About The Role

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FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Network Test and Automation Engineer to work for our client within the telecoms sector. This role can be carried out remotely or in Bradford.



Our client is seeking a talented network test and automation engineer to join their diverse and high performing team. The ideal candidate will be professional, driven with a customer focus and be delivery orientated. The client is specifically looking for someone with a desire to learn and an agile and adaptable mindset.

Responsibilities

Create test plans and test cases based on specifications/requirements from the project team Responsible for executing tests including various types of testing such as system, regression, and performance testing Analyse and document software defects, and collaborate with the development team to troubleshoot and fix issues Follow agile process established in the team and make use of JIRA/Confluence to record test and test results Strong knowledge of Cisco devices and networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

About You

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Requirements

Minimum of 5 years experience in network testing, with a docus on SD-WAN technologies Strong knowledge of Cisco devices and networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) In-depth understanding of L2/L3 protocols and their implementation (CoS/QoS, TACACs, SNMP, FTP, SSH, NTP, ACLs, layer 2 like CPE/NTU device configuration & management) Experience with traffic generation tools such as IXIA and Spirent Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Shell for developing automation scripts Strong knowledge of scripting bash/python/vbscript Solid understanding of programming concepts like functions, loops, variables Software build experience/knowledge of software frameworks with Python and Java Experience of developing and working with Restful APIs to pull and push data Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues identified during testing Experience with Jira and Confluence for managing test cases, tracking issues, and documenting processes Good understanding of Agile processes and experience working in Agile teams Solid understanding of defect investigation and management and documentation (process updates, test plans, test results, config documents etc.)

About Us

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Why join us?

Career coaching and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more Access to the Buy As You Earn share scheme

About FDM

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 4,000 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.



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