BANG T NGUYEN
San Jose, CA 408-***-**** ***********@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/BangThienNguyen SR. TEST MANAGER SR. QA MANAGER SR. SQA MANAGER SUMMARY
• 20+ year technical leader in Embedded System, QA, System Test, automation, network security, UI, UX, ML, SAP, Server, Firmware, BIOS, driver, memory, VMware, Frontend, Backend, E2E, API, Python, Java, Node.js, Jenkins, Selenium, Robot, Wireshark, Windows, Linux, Android, Cloud, Agile, SDLC, and CI/CD.
• Proven track record of KPIs to lead multiple global cross engineering teams and deliver projects on or before scheduled with security improvement, and >90% customer satisfaction.
• Top 15% to Top 5% of LinkedIn Skills Assessments in C, C++, Java, Bash, Python, Google Ads, MySQL, Front-End, Node.js, Rest API, Linux, Android, Cybersecurity, Agile, AWS, GCP, Azure.
• Innovative strategies resulted in up to 30% cost savings for each project, and over a hundred awards. SKILLS
• QA, embedded system, System Test, Play Station, HPC, server, SSD, cybersecurity, SDLC, Agile, CI/CD, Jira, KPIs, data center, cloud, GCP, MS. Azure, AWS, VPN, LAN, automation, virtualization.
• Team management, mentoring, problem solving, collaboration, leadership, metric, KPI, tracking.
• C/C++, Python, Shell script, Robot, Selenium, Cucumber, Ansible, Behave, Node.js, JavaScript, HTML5, Jenkins, SVN, Git, GitLab, Jira, API, UI, UX, sensors, firmware, CPU, GPU, UEFI, Uboot, memory, SAP S4 HANA, VMWare, Hyper-V, Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
W-Tec Inc., San Jose, CA: Head of QA (Reported directly to VP) 2017 – present Wtec provides secured IIoT smart lighting and building automation on one center smart platform.
• Establish a secure QA infrastructure aligned with secure CI/CD, covering low power, hardware (sensor, BLE, fixture, uBoot, engine, cluster etc), software (integration, file transfer, API, Mqtt, E2E, functionality, performance, security, etc) of the secured IIoT smart lightning systems with > 30% test time reduction.
• Develop and run automation using Python, Bash, JavaScript, Selenium, Behave, Jenkins, nmap, Wireshark, tcpdump, openssl, Load Runner, etc to achieve > 95% test coverage & 100% KPIs, metrics on track.
• Run ML models for data stored in cloud to auto adjust and prevent system overload.
• Identify and resolve product security vulnerabilities, meeting Google's strictest requirements.
• Ensure 100% on-schedule product releases with <2% bug escape rate and >90% customer satisfaction by coordinating and communication with cross-functional teams.
• Build and invest in team careers, team well-being, and security technologies, while effectively managing budgets and procuring necessary test equipment through supplier coordination.
• Implement industry best practices, intrusion prevention and detection system, monitor vulnerabilities, document, and promptly address security risks.
Network Security Consultant (Business Owner), San Jose, CA 2016 – 2017
• Designed top IT security architectures, estimated costs, and identified integration issues.
• Conducted vulnerability testing (using Wireshark, nmap, tcpdump, testssl, openssl, etc), risk analysis, and security assessments resulting in no breaches for clients in a year.
• Implemented virtual cloud, virtual private network, and McAfee Network Security Platform for clients with 99% customer satisfaction.
• Cultivated strong customer relationships based on trust, best service, and mutual respect. Intel Santa Clara, CA: MSL Lab Manager & Cross Product Validation Lead 2004 – 2016
• Led automations and validations of cross products in software & hardware (HPC, server, firmware, BIOS, memory, SSD, CPU, GPU etc) using Java Python, C++, Bash with <2% bug escape, and > 99% overage.
• Drove software and hardware validations of Intel Education tablets on Windows mobile and Android.
• Chaired a global Quality & Automation Committee, reduced tool development costs & test time by 50%.
• Orchestrated design, implementation, test, deployment, continuous improvement with cross functional teams for iLab, an Intel virtual private cloud hosting hundreds of Windows/Linux VMs with 99.8% uptime.
• Led cross-functional teams in designing, implementing, collaborating, testing, and operating of the large Intel MSL Lab renovation and expansion with data center support project, utilizing Jira, Ansible automation with 100% completion before schedule and save 20% budget.
• Managed and provided IT security supports for Intel MSL Lab, data center including a hybrid Microsoft Azure with <1% downtime and >40% performance and efficiency gain.
• Regulated security auditing, third party compliance, consumer privacy compliance, awareness, alerts, reports, trainings, and responses with 100% security regulation compliance.
• Effectively led Disaster Recovery Planning at day zero, optimized lab space resulted in 40% space saving, implemented 30% less power consumption, and prioritized safety considerations.
• Oversaw cross engineer teams, budgets, and coordinated equipment purchases with vendors. Sony Electronics Inc., San Jose, CA: Sr. Software Test Engineer (Contract) 2002 – 2003
• Established QA processes, test methodologies for functionality, compatibility, integration, E2E tests for Sony Play Station with > 95% automation via C/C+, XML, Java, shell script, Perl. Abeona Networks Inc., Fremont, CA: Software Engineer 2000 – 2002
• Designed and implemented automation frameworks and tools on Linux, Windows using C/C++, CppUnit, Bash scripts, HTML, XML achieving 100% on-schedule, 90% automation coverage. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Computer Science: University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Dual Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degrees: Ho Chi Minh University of Technology, Vietnam PUBLICATION
Bang Nguyen - Embedded System, IT, QA, System Security and Team Management
(bangnguyenembeddedsecurity.blogspot.com)
AFFILIATIONS
2016 -Present: Big Data, Data Science, AI, IoT, Cyber Security & Blockchain, Security & Counter-Terrorism Defense, IT Professionals, Information Technology, Cyber Security Forum Initiative, IoT, Smart Cities, Edge Computing, and Big Data; International QA Group. VOLUNTEER
2008- Present: Participated over a hundred community volunteer hours to deliver foods, clothes to the poor and built toys, learning materials for children., Linux