Francis Tran
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RedSeal, Inc.
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior SQA Test Automation Engineer
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Apr 2006 - Jul 2013
Santa Clara, CA • Designed and developed test harness infrastructure from scratch for network security analysis system using Tcl/Expect, Unix shells, Perl. • Designed and developed manufacturing automation test. • Designed and developed performance and longevity tests. • Automated daily bugs report. • Automated acceptance test table report. • Wrote scripts to configure third party products such as Cisco PIX, IOS, Netscreen, Foundry, etc. for use in our test automation. • Review daily smoke… Show more • Designed and developed test harness infrastructure from scratch for network security analysis system using Tcl/Expect, Unix shells, Perl. • Designed and developed manufacturing automation test. • Designed and developed performance and longevity tests. • Automated daily bugs report. • Automated acceptance test table report. • Wrote scripts to configure third party products such as Cisco PIX, IOS, Netscreen, Foundry, etc. for use in our test automation. • Review daily smoke tests and regression tests. • Reproduce customers’ bugs • Find work around solution for customers. • Help QA engineers to add their test cases in automation test. Show less
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Vormetric, Inc.
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior SQA Test Engineer
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Sep 2002 - Apr 2006
Santa Clara, CA • In charge of system programming for Solaris, Linux, IBM AIX, and HP-UX such as boot scripts, fault tolerance scripts, etc. • Wrote and maintained Makefile, preinstall, postinstall, preremove, and postremove scripts for Solaris, Linux, IBM AIX, and HP-UX software packages. • Designed and developed test harness infrastructure from scratch for data security system using Tcl/Expect, tDOM, Unix shells, Perl. • Built all Vormetric software for Microsoft Windows, Solaris, Linux, IBM AIX… Show more • In charge of system programming for Solaris, Linux, IBM AIX, and HP-UX such as boot scripts, fault tolerance scripts, etc. • Wrote and maintained Makefile, preinstall, postinstall, preremove, and postremove scripts for Solaris, Linux, IBM AIX, and HP-UX software packages. • Designed and developed test harness infrastructure from scratch for data security system using Tcl/Expect, tDOM, Unix shells, Perl. • Built all Vormetric software for Microsoft Windows, Solaris, Linux, IBM AIX, and HP-UX. • Performed daily smoke tests, build qualification tests, and regression tests for MS Windows, Linux, AIX, HPUX, and Solaris. • Developed and maintained manufacturing automation tests. • Responsible for engineering and integration testing of Vormetric data security (3des, aes128, aes256) products in Windows, SUN Solaris, Linux, HPUX, and IBM AIX environments. • Acted as a contact with software/hardware developers and product management for product functionality verification and problem resolution. • Developed test strategies, test plans, test networks, and automate test cases to verify standards compatibility, functionality, interoperability, and system-level readiness for customer implementation. • Responsible for logging bugs, verifying bug fixes, and generating final test reports. • Trained new test engineers with their job needs, and help Service Engineer, and technical support team with issues found in the field. • Project test leader responsible for project test plan, final test report, bug status from all test engineers. • Represented test group in weekly status meetings (bug status, R&D status and the program review) and managed test group needs in terms of software and hardware needed to complete the defined test configurations. • Database testing: Oracle, Sybase, DB2, MySQL and MS-SQL • Web GUI testing Apache, Java, HTML and XML. • Third party software testing included: Microsoft Office, Norton Antivirus. • Vormetric Tape encryption testing with Veritas 5.1 Show less
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Senior SQA Test Engineer
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Jul 2000 - Feb 2002
Milpitas, CA • Designed and developed an automated testing infrastructure for ease and deployment of test plans. This automated testing infrastructure is scalable, allowing engineers to add as many new test cases as needed without impacting the system. • Designed and developed load balancing test suites such as round robin, weighted round robin, least connection, least server packet rate, least server byte rate, least server transaction rate, least outstanding transaction weight, and least outstanding… Show more • Designed and developed an automated testing infrastructure for ease and deployment of test plans. This automated testing infrastructure is scalable, allowing engineers to add as many new test cases as needed without impacting the system. • Designed and developed load balancing test suites such as round robin, weighted round robin, least connection, least server packet rate, least server byte rate, least server transaction rate, least outstanding transaction weight, and least outstanding number of transactions. • Designed and developed persistence test suite such as source IP, subnet range, cookie insert, and cookie monitor. • Designed and developed payload processing and customer base user recognition test suites. • Designed and developed Linux kernel, file systems I/O, NFS, TCP/UDP/Sockets, CPU, POSIX Threads, and kernel resource stress test suites. • Setup and maintained MySql, Oracle 8i, Apache Web servers for testing environment. Show less
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Adaptec is now Microsemi
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior SQA Test Engineer
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Apr 1999 - Jul 2000
Milpitas, CA • Reviewed and modified test strategies, and test plans. Wrote and executed test cases. Produced test reports. • Attended project team meetings, provided status, reporting on identified issues. Worked closely with development teams as well as customers to solve platform, network, or other issues. • Performed qualification testing on Adaptec RAID level 0, 1, 3, 5, 50, and 51. • Performed testing Adaptec RAID SNMP agent using HP Openview and UCD-SNMP. • Designed and developed… Show more • Reviewed and modified test strategies, and test plans. Wrote and executed test cases. Produced test reports. • Attended project team meetings, provided status, reporting on identified issues. Worked closely with development teams as well as customers to solve platform, network, or other issues. • Performed qualification testing on Adaptec RAID level 0, 1, 3, 5, 50, and 51. • Performed testing Adaptec RAID SNMP agent using HP Openview and UCD-SNMP. • Designed and developed test tools for automating test cases using Unix shells, and Perl for the QA Departments. • Installed and maintained Solaris, Linux, UnixWare, Open Server, Windows, and Netware Ethernet networks using TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, DNS, NIS, NFS, and WINS protocols for using in all test cases. • Tested Adaptec RAID controllers to verify functionality, interoperability, and systems-level readiness for several server systems such as Dell, and HP servers. Show less
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Unix/NT Systems Administrator
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1998 - 1999
Fremont, CA • Installed and maintained Solaris 2.X/SunOS and application software for all Sun servers and workstations. • Integrated and maintained Sun Solaris and Windows NT 4.0 Networks using TCP/IP protocol. • Setup and maintained WEB Site, Virtual Private Networking, WINS, DNS, NIS, Samba SMB, PC-NFS, and Solaris NFS. • Setup and maintained Flowpoint 2210 DSL, and Ascend Pipeline 75 ISDN router, Ethernet hubs, and switches. • Installed and maintained all Windows NT 4.0 servers, Windows… Show more • Installed and maintained Solaris 2.X/SunOS and application software for all Sun servers and workstations. • Integrated and maintained Sun Solaris and Windows NT 4.0 Networks using TCP/IP protocol. • Setup and maintained WEB Site, Virtual Private Networking, WINS, DNS, NIS, Samba SMB, PC-NFS, and Solaris NFS. • Setup and maintained Flowpoint 2210 DSL, and Ascend Pipeline 75 ISDN router, Ethernet hubs, and switches. • Installed and maintained all Windows NT 4.0 servers, Windows 95/98 workstations, and their application software such as Microsoft SQL 6.5 server, Netscape Mail server, etc. • Provided troubleshooting for all PCs and SPARCs. • Evaluated software/hardware for purchasing. Show less
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SQA Test Engineer
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1997 - 1998
Milpitas, CA using Ethernet, Token Ring, FDDI, Modem, SNMP, AppleTalk, and MutiSpan.. • Developed test strategies, test plans, and test cases. Executed test cases and wrote test reports. • Installed and maintained Ethernet, Token Ring, and FDDI networks using TCP/IP, IPX, NetBEUI, and AppleTalk protocols for using in all test cases. • Performed compatibility test with MegaRAID, Adaptec, and Qlogic SCSI controllers.
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Departmental Information systems Specialist (MIS Manager)
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1994 - 1997
San Jose, CA • Responsible for the analysis of requirements, design, development, documentation and maintenance of user applications using MS Access, Paradox, FileMaker Pro, C++, and information processing tools. • Acted as a department liaison for vendor maintained packages. • Designed, installed, and maintained several PC Networks using Windows 3.11, Windows 95, OS/2, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, and Novell Netware 4.11. • Maintained Honeywell Bull Unix-based System, with 61 terminals and 14 printers.… Show more • Responsible for the analysis of requirements, design, development, documentation and maintenance of user applications using MS Access, Paradox, FileMaker Pro, C++, and information processing tools. • Acted as a department liaison for vendor maintained packages. • Designed, installed, and maintained several PC Networks using Windows 3.11, Windows 95, OS/2, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, and Novell Netware 4.11. • Maintained Honeywell Bull Unix-based System, with 61 terminals and 14 printers. • Installed, maintained, and upgraded hardware and software for about 350 PCs. • Evaluated hardware/software for purchasing. • Managed a group of four IT engineers. Show less
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System Network Administrator
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1991 - 1994
San Jose, CA • Designed and installed PC-LAN using Ethernet NetWare 3.11. Duties included installation of application software, system security and resources sharing such as Printers, Modems, E-mail, etc. • Integrated Novell NETWARE.3.11 and SUN workstations using PC-NFS, telnet, and SLIP. • Customized Paradox Database to create a Production Control system which includes Order Entry, Production Scheduling and Tracking, Inventory Monitoring.
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