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About Qualys & QA Engineer Role Overview
Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a global pioneer in cloud-based security and compliance solutions, trusted by 10,000+ customers including Fortune 100 leaders. From vulnerability management to compliance automation, Qualys helps enterprises secure their digital ecosystems efficiently and at scale.
The Software QA Engineer – Windows Patch Catalog role is a full-time position for professionals passionate about security patch validation, metadata accuracy, and detection logic testing within modern Windows environments.
Job Snapshot
| Position | Software QA Engineer – Windows Patch Catalog |
|---|---|
| Company | Qualys |
| Location | Pune, India |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Remote Option | Not Available |
Why Join Qualys
- Join a global cybersecurity leader trusted by the Fortune 100
- Be part of cutting-edge security and compliance platforms
- Work with expert engineers, content specialists, and developers
- Drive impact across patch validation, threat detection, and system reliability
Key Responsibilities
- Validate patch catalog data (KB articles, severity, supersedence, product applicability)
- Test detection logic and deployment workflows for Windows OS patches
- Ensure patch metadata aligns with CVEs, Microsoft advisories, and vendor bulletins
- Maintain test environments across Windows 10/11 and Server 2016–2022
- Create and execute manual and automated test cases; log defects in JIRA or Azure DevOps
- Conduct regression testing for Patch Tuesday releases and other updates
Eligibility Criteria
- Strong understanding of Windows Update, WSUS, SCCM/Intune patching
- Experience with QA tools and methodologies (manual and automation)
- Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation/testing tasks
- Familiarity with VMware, Hyper-V, or VirtualBox for VM testing
- Bonus: Exposure to platforms like Qualys, BigFix, Ivanti, or ManageEngine
- Bonus: ISTQB certification or equivalent QA qualification
How to Apply for Qualys QA Engineer Role
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