Jobs · Information Technology · Texas

Lead- Technology

Tata Consultancy Services · Plano, TX · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$120k–$140k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role requires a strong understanding of telecom network architectures and operations, as well as hands-on knowledge of various technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, BGP, MPLS, and Ethernet Technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute comprehensive testing strategies for telecom and networking applications
  • Analyze business requirements, functional specifications, and network workflows to create effective test plans and testing approaches
  • Develop detailed test scenarios covering functional, integration, regression, system, end-to-end, and user acceptance testing
  • Design and execute positive, negative, boundary, and regression test cases
  • Validate telecom business workflows, OSS/BSS integrations, and service assurance processes
  • Perform manual and automated testing across multiple environments
  • Ensure complete traceability between requirements, test cases, defects, and test results
  • Validate network monitoring and fault management systems
  • Test alarm generation, event correlation, event suppression, and incident management workflows
  • Simulate network failure scenarios and verify fault detection, service impact analysis, root cause identification, and remediation processes
  • Validate integrations across OSS platforms, BSS platforms, service assurance systems, inventory systems, and provisioning systems
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts and regression suites
  • Support CI/CD testing initiatives and improve test coverage through automation
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated testing into release pipelines
  • Validate customer-facing portals and operational workflows
  • Test end-to-end enterprise customer experiences during fault and restoration scenarios
  • Identify, analyze, document, and track defects through closure
  • Participate in defect triage and root cause analysis sessions
  • Provide daily and weekly quality reports highlighting test execution status, defect trends, quality risks, and release readiness
  • Collaborate with offshore and onshore teams, product owners, architects, and business analysts
  • Translate business requirements into measurable testing objectives
  • Communicate testing progress, risks, and recommendations to project stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Telecommunications, or related field
  • Equivalent telecom service assurance/testing leadership experience may be considered
  • Strong understanding of telecom network architectures and operations
  • Hands-on knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, BGP, MPLS, and Ethernet Technologies
  • Understanding of Service Assurance and Fault Management concepts
  • Familiarity with OSS/BSS environments
  • Experience with testing tools and technologies such as ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, Jira, Postman, SOAP UI, HP ALM, Azure DevOps, and Selenium
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to correlate network events with business impacts
  • Experience analyzing logs, alarms, incidents, and performance metrics

Skills

  • Functional Testing
  • System Integration Testing (SIT)
  • End-to-End Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • API Testing
  • Automation Testing
  • UAT Support
  • Defect Management
  • SQL and database validation

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Incentive
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans
  • Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves
  • Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
  • Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement
  • Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays
  • Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing

Pay

Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 a year

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