Test Automation Engineer - Cloud Security

Who is Tenable?

Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. 44,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 45 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey!

What makes Tenable such a great place to work?

Ask a member of our team and they’ll answer, “Our people!” We work together to build and innovate best-in-class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; all while creating a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence where we can be our best selves. When you’re part of our #OneTenable team, you can expect to partner with some of the most talented and passionate people in the industry, and have the support and resources you need to do work that truly matters. We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together!

Tenable Cloud Security was born out of the acquisition of Ermetic, an innovative cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) company, and a leading provider of cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM). The acquisition combines two cybersecurity innovators and marks an important milestone in Tenable’s mission to shift organizations to proactive security. The combination of Tenable and Ermetic offerings will add capabilities to deliver market-leading contextual risk visibility, prioritization and remediation across infrastructure and identities, both on-premises and in the cloud.

Tenable is building an automation team. In your role as a Test Automation Engineer, you will design and implement robust automated testing frameworks to enhance our product quality. A unique opportunity to shape and develop the automation framework from the ground up, ensuring seamless integration of the automation infrastructure into the overall development process. Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks for efficient testing across multiple product lines.

Your Opportunity

This role offers the chance to make a substantial impact on Tenable’s product quality and reliability

Automation Framework Development: Build and maintain an automation framework to support efficient and scalable testing across multiple product lines.

Test Design and Execution: Develop, execute, and manage automated tests to ensure product quality, focusing on key areas like functional validation, performance testing, and operational resilience.

Collaboration with Engineering Teams: Work closely with developers and QA engineers to identify testing requirements, integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines, and troubleshoot test failures.

Data-Driven Insights: Analyze and report test results, using data to refine testing approaches and to drive continuous improvements in the automation process.

Technical Growth: Deepen your technical expertise with a focus on automation for complex systems, SaaS, and cloud environments.

Project Ownership: Lead projects to implement and scale automation frameworks, developing a strong foundation for future product testing.

Strategic Testing Initiatives: Identify and implement innovative testing methodologies and automation strategies.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product and engineering teams to enhance quality processes through data-driven testing and continuous improvement.

What You'll Need

Experience: At least 2 years in a test automation role, with a focus on building and maintaining automation infrastructure.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Typescript/Javascript and experience with automation tools such as Playwright or Cypress; familiarity with React testing is a plus.

Industry Knowledge: Experience in a SaaS or cybersecurity environment is preferred.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).

Desirable Skills: Experience in designing automation frameworks from scratch, understanding of CI/CD practices, and a commitment to data-driven testing strategies.

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