Jaya Desai
Cell: 408-***-****, ****.*****@*****.***
Summary:
. Over 12 plus years of experience as Software Testing Engineer and Lead
responsibility.
. Expertise in Leading a team onsite and offsite
. Expertise in handling customer escalations
. Expertise in testing Network Based Appliance Security and Host based
security application on Windows/Linux/AIX/Solaris/ESX Servers, Web
Servers.
. Performing Exploit detection using Metasploit, Breaking point, and
other standard IDS/IPS test suites.
. Experience in competitive Analyses Report on the detection and
performance using Palo Alto Network Appliance and Intel Security NSP
Appliance.
. Expertise in testing Embedded System Appliances and Media products and
Applications like Settop Box, IPTV, VOD, EAS, SARA, Billing System,
Cable TV, DOCSIS, DNCS, RNCS), Remedy Applications like (BMC ITSM).
. Demonstrated excellence in writing Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test
Cases, Interacting with Engineers, Architects, Product Managers, Sales
to understand the customer requirements, resolving customer issues.
. Expertise in Working on Customer issues, Setting up customer
environment and Reproducing and resolving issues by working with
Development team.
. Expertise in different flavours of Unix, Linux, AIX, HP Unix, Solaris,
Windows operating systems in the areas of administration,
configuration, internal privilege management and network
configuration.
. Experience with VMware hosting environments. Virtualisation, Testing
CSP on (ESXi 5, ESX 4.1
. Experience in analyzing network traffic using TCP Dump, TCP Replay,
and Wire shark.
. Good Exposure to networking protocols (Layer 3\Layer7)
. Experience in Performance Testing for BMC ITSM Web Applications,
Symantec CSP Application.
. Good understanding of Perl and Shell scripting, ready to pick up Java,
Python for Automation Purpose.
. Experience in Localization Testing.
. Expertise in using Bug Tracking tools and Test Management tools such
as Clarify, Clear Quest, Bugzilla, Etrack, Quality Center, Test
Director, Toro.
Education:
Masters in Computer Science
North Western Polytechnic University - Fremont-CA, GPA: 3.8/4.0
Graduate in Electronics and Telecommunication
Teaching Assistant for classes.
Technical Sills:
Operating Systems: IBM AIX, Most of flavors of Windows, Red Hat
Linux(4.8, 5.3, 6.1), Sun Solaris Sparc and X86, ESXi 5,
ESX 4.1.
Tools: Test Director, Clarify, Etrack, Perforce, BMC Remedy,
Share Point, Apptest, Selenium, Rational Clear Quest, HP
Quality Center, Web Logic and Web Sphere servers
Scripting: Shell and Perl, I can pick up any scripting language
quickly.
Networking Protocols: TCP/UDP, IP, ARP, DNS, DHCP, IGMP, ICMP,
NAT,HTTP,FTP etc.
Professional Experience:
FireEye Inc Senior Software QA Engineer
Sept 2009 - Till Now
Project: Intrusion Prevention System, Web Malware Protection System, Email
Malware Protection System, Malware Analyses System, File Malware Analyses
System.
1. Working on day to day bases Customer Escalations, Giving a workaround
or quick fix by interacting with Development team.
2. Developing test methodologies to test custom IDS/IPS implementation on
FireEye MPS systems.
3. Performing Exploit detection using Metasploit, Breakingpoint, and
other standard IDS/IPS test suites.
4. Interacting with Product Manager, Program Manager on any Beta related
issues and custom feedback.
5. Participating in helping FireEYE research lab by proving competitive
Analyses Report on the detection and performance using Palo Alto
Network Appliance and Intel Security NSP Appliance.
6. Working on Features like Alert Suppression, Detection, Fragmentation,
TCP Segmentation, URL Encoding, HTML Encoding, Session Table, Dynamic
Port Detection.
7. Design and implement test plans, scripts, and procedures for various
Malware protection features and enhancements. Identify, analyze and
document problems on the performed tests.
8. Participating in end-to-end software lifecycle process and track beta
testing at customer sites.
9. Participating in post-release sustaining activities, and help recreate
issues reported by customers.
10. Tracking customer appliance health through FireEye Cloud monitoring
system.
11. Test and release integration features for FireEye Central and Local
management systems.
12. Work with cross-functional teams including Support, Sales and Product
Management, to ensure customer case tracking and satisfaction.
13. Testing of network equipment including web servers, proxies, and
firewalls.
14. Setup and configuration of networking products, including Linux and
Windows systems.
15. Experience with customer interaction and convergence on root cause
analysis.
Environment: Networking Protocols, Unix/Linux, VMware, ESXi 5 & 4, Breaking
Point, Fragmentaion Tools, Segmentation Tools, Meta Sploit.
SYMANTEC INC. Senior Software QA Engineer
Sept 2009 - July 2013
Consultant Aug
2008 - June 2009
Project: Critical System Protection (Enterprise Security System)
Symantec Critical System Protection provides policy-based behavior control
and detection for server and desktop computers. Symantec Critical System
Protection provides a flexible computer security solution that controls
application behavior, blocks port traffic, and provides host-based
intrusion prevention and detection.
Responsibilities:
. Main responsibility includes understanding new feature implementation
and writing test strategy document, test planning and test cases
creation and execution.
. Leading a team in India and US.
. Setting up Lab by Installing of all flavors of Linux/Windows OS
(Linux, Solaris, HPUX, IBM AIX, WINAS, WIN2K3 etc.)
. Testing SCSP Web based application.
. Testing CSP on Virtualization environment (ESXi 5, ESX 4 hosts)
. Testing SCSP Agent and Server on Different flavors of Unix and
Windows.
. Making work assignment for the team based in India and USA.
. Investigating the nature of the product issue and provide technical
assistance in identifying, evaluating, and resolving complex test
problems.
. Working on customer issues, on different OS, helping Dev team to
resolve customer issues.
. Analyzing of all failures during regression testing and write the
report.
. Executing automated tests from Automation Framework.
. Automating test cases using Perl Language.
. Setting up any complex customer environment to reproduce the customer
issue.
. Analyze the functionality of System and Executing test scripts in
Integration, System and Regression testing, Sanity Testing.
. Perform CSP Application GUI Testing and Backend Testing.
. Testing IDS/IPS Policy feature, Verifying Performance, Load of the
System.
. Verifying File watch, Log watch application implemented by Tripwire
file integrity monitoring
Environment: Unix/Linux, Toro Test Case management tool, Etrack, Perforce,
VMware, ESXi 5 & 4.
BMC SOFTWARE Senior SQA Engineer June 2009 -
Sept 2009
Project: BMC Remedy IT Service Management
BMC Remedy IT Service Management (ITSM) application help you organize and
manage the varied assets and activities of your IT organization.
BMC Remedy IT Service Management which includes application architecture,
application configuration, and information about the internationalization
and localization.
Responsibilities:
. Responsible for testing Solution management for ITSM application which
includes integration testing for ITSM Suite, I need to verify all the
sub part applications like Release Management, Configuration
Management, Incident management etc. are intact with the client
requirements.
. Installing AR server, CMDB, ITSM Suite on Customer Environment (Linux,
Sun Solaris, HP Unix, Windows OS).
. Troubleshoot the installation issues, interacting with developer and
resolving installation issues on customer environment.
. Executed Performance Test Scripts to analyze the performance of the
application.
. Utilized my networking experience to resolve some networking issues
for better performance.
. Main responsibilities included development of test plans, test cases
creation and execution using.
. Used knowledge of application, SQL to investigate the nature of the
issue and provide technical assistance in identifying, evaluating, and
resolving complex test problems.
. Recorded and tracked defects associated to design and development
using BMC Remedy user Tool, Bug Tracking Tool.
. Analyze the functionality of System and Executed test scripts in
Integration, System and Regression testing, Sanity Testing.
Environment: Unix/Linux, BMC remedy user bug tracking tool, BMC remedy test
management Tool, Share Point, VM Ware Infrastructure Client.
CISCO SYSTEMS/SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA QA/Testing Analyst Jan 2005
-Aug-2006
Project: Digital Network Control System (Graphical User Interface) & RNCS
Digital Network Control System (DNCS) is an economical yet powerful
solution for automation and remote control. DNCS facilitates in automation
and control of electrical and electronic devices through an ordinary
computer. It also allows the user, to connect to DNCS from a remote area
via the media of internet to monitor the task of automation and control
from a remote area. DNCS can be used by clients to operate head-end.
Responsibilities:
. Executed and Automated test scripts in Integration, System and
Regression testing, Sanity Testing.
. Worked on the functionality of DNCS & RNCS to push the configuration
from remote end.
. Testing on IPG guide GUI functionalities, Set-top Box Application GUI
functionalities, PPV, VOD, SDV, EAS, OCAP, Cable Card functionalities.
. Experience in Installing Solaris OS on the system.
. Performed testing on L2/L3 Protocols.
. Performed Backup and Restore activities on RNCS and DNCS server.
. Performed Cisco and Alcatel Router configuration.
. Performed Functionality testing for SDV Application.
. Building the project using the pure coverage flags and generating the
code coverage reports and analyzing the Reports.
. Finding the uncovered code areas and creating new test cases to cover
all the functionality of the product.
. Supported existing applications: performed debugging, profiling, data
quality checking, monitoring, quick prototyping, and testing using
SQL, Perl, shell, and Linux
. Achieved 68% of total DNCS code coverage.
. Analyze the system performance, Network performance & Data Base
activities.
. Setup LAB for new products, Upgrade the new build on Solaris Machine
and Staging Set top Box.
. Creating Source, Session, Segment, adding Channel MAP to get Video on
TV.
Environment: Rational Pure Coverage, Test Director 8.0, Clarify, Sun
Solaris, Linux, Windows NT, PL/SQL, Eggplant, Perl, Shell, Smart Bits,
Ethereal, TCP Dump, TCP Replay.
i2 TECHNOLOGIES INC. QA Engineer/Data Analyst Feb
2001 - Nov 2004
Project: Tactrac is an interactive data service that provides data base of
all electronic, mechanical data content through a client/server format to
over 150 companies worldwide.
Responsibilities:
. Analyze the data and validate it using guidelines and send it to
inspection.
. Upload the data to data base by writing VB scripts and Shell/Perl
Scripts.
. Retrieve the data from data base if further inspection is needed.
. Handle the customer issues by sending validated data through data
base.
. Extensively used SQL queries for Data Validation Process.
. Involved in Release activity-Proper Release of data into data base,
later which will be provided for customer usage.
Environment: HP UNIX Server, Shell Scripting, PL/SQL, Test Director,
Oracle, Data Stage 6.0/7.0