Cisco Systems Work Values

Daily Duties at Cisco Systems :

• Worked in phases of test development life cycle, including test planning, analysis, design, test cases execution for integration test, system test, regression test, user acceptance test and tracking defects to ensure software product quality. • Reviewed system function specifications, project requirement document, and other relevant document to extract test requirements; developed test plans, write test cases for many different products and features. • Executing test cases and scenarios on a variety of Cisco Optical products; analyze test results; troubleshoot problems; report defects using DDTS. • Tested on CISCO Transport Controller (CTC), a very complex web-based application for network management and provisioning. Tested its usual functionality, configuration, and compatibility, as well as all standard type tests using Quick Test Pro. • Other web based applications tested are listed bellow: Human Control Management, Employee Scheduler, Member Management, Expense Reimbursement, Billing, Benefits, Account Management, Credit card Chargeback, etc. • Tested on a variety of Cisco Optical products. Like Wavelength Router, Switches, SONET/SDH system, as well as DWDM System • Tested on different Network configurations, such as: UPSR/2F-BLSR/4F-BLSR/ 1+1/APS/DRI protection schemes, etc. • Performed Client /Server testing for network connection; Performed software upgrade, Installation and un-installation testing. • Performed software/hardware compatibility testing for CISCO Optical transport products to ensure compliance with GR-253-CORE standards and internal requirements. • Performed automation test for PMs, circuit provisioning, TL1 command, etc. • Other Features tested include but are not limited to: Alarms test for OC-n/STS-n/equipment; PMs, Cross Connect, Path Trace, Bridge and Roll, Test Access, Equipment Management, APS Provisioning, UPSR Manual Path Switch, Fault Management, Security Management, Software Upgrade, Database Backup and Restore; Also tested on Ethernet Circuit Provisioning on an Ethernet over SONET System. • Tested the above features in both PC environment and Unix environment • Use testing tools to perform tests; have sufficient experience with test tools from Mercury, Agilent, Spirent, and IXIA such as Test Director, Quick Test Pro, OMNIBER, SONET Test Transceiver, OTN, Anritsu. • Familiar with IP Routing protocols (RIP, IGRP, OSPF), WAN protocols (Frame Relay, ISDN) and LAN Switching; and FTP, TCP/IP, SNMP, VPN, OSPF, etc. • Writing SQL statements for data retrieval and restoring from/to database. • Provided technical direction to junior engineers.

What they like about Cisco Systems :

Organizations with strong, centralized leadership are particularly attractive to you. You require a work environment with leadership that aggressively seeks to expand and grow the business and does so in a visible and decisive manner. In general you prefer to work in an environment in which there is a strong link between leadership, its actions, and a strong set of company-wide values.

Tags

cognos, QTP, Test Director

Skills

P&L responsibilities, Presentation, Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts., Technology Solutions, Sales Support, Software Implementation, Requirements Analysis & Specification, Leadership , TEST TOOLS: Test Director, QuickTestPro , TFS(Team Foundation System), , TEST EQIPMENT: OMNIBER, SONET Test Transceiver, OTN, Anritsu., PROTOCOLS: HTTP, FTP, TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, SMTP, VPN, OSPF.

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