Shivadas M Wagle
Summary
Over 15+ years of experience in QA , 5 Years(Senior QA Manager and Automation )
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Manager SDET / Automation
SonicWALL
Bengaluru
12.2022 - Current
- Managing SDET team for SonicWALL's Endpoint Security Powered by SentinelOne and responsible for leadership ,project planning and execution, test automation.
- Managing SDET team for SonicWALL's brand new Endpoint Security product and responsible for leadership , execution, test automation and handled End to End from proto type to GA.
- Successfully driven automation from 5% to 85% within a year for both products .
- Lead a Virtual Team for - SonicWALL brand new ZTP product - which is zero touch platform which offers Endpoint , ZTNA service as bundle along with firewall ( In Beta )
- Managing a Team of Unified Client which offers - EDR,MDR, XDR ,ZTNA,SWG,SSE Services
Member of Technical Staff QA /SRE
Netskope
10.2017 - 12.2022
- Served as Product Owner for ZTNA, driving product strategy, development, and customer alignment.
- Led end-to-end QA for CASB, SWG, SSE, ZTNA, and Private Access solutions.
- Managed cross-platform endpoint security testing across Windows, Linux, macOS, and mobile platforms.
- Led API testing and Python-based automation to improve test coverage and efficiency.
- Managed QA and automation teams, ensuring quality, delivery, and alignment with business goals.
- Collaborated with Sales, Marketing, Support, and Customers to define product requirements.
- Contributed to Netskope’s early-stage product development, including MVP definition, technology research, and competitive analysis.
- Handling end to end monitor and deployments using tools like jenkins ,ansible,sumologic
Software Engineer
Microfocus / Novell
Bengaluru
01.2015 - 10.2017
- Led quality assurance and functional testing for enterprise SIEM and security products, including Secure Configuration Manager, Change Guardian, and HP ArcSight.
- Managed information security testing to validate endpoint compliance with industry standards, including FISMA, HIPAA, CIS Benchmarks, and PCI DSS.
- Executed security testing across endpoints and network devices, assessing configuration compliance and identifying security gaps.
- Developed Python-based test automation to improve testing efficiency, coverage, and reliability.
- Drove test planning and quality initiatives to ensure product stability and enterprise security compliance.
QA/ Test Engineer Assosiate
SonicWALL Inc
06.2011 - 12.2014
- Conducted end-to-end testing of SSL VPN products, ensuring robust network security.
- Led hardware testing initiatives for SSL VPN, ensuring compatibility and performance.
- Proficiently tested OSPWAT Cache Cleaner and secure desktop features to enhance system security
- Successfully integrated and tested MDM solutions such as Air Watch and Mobile Iron for seamless device management.
- Leveraged Python and Selenium for automation, streamlining testing processes and improving efficiency.
Education
Master of Computer Application - Computer
NMAT IT Nitte
Karkala, KA01-2011
Skills
- Network/Cloud/Information/Endpoint Security
- AWS,AZURE,GCP,Docker ,Kubernates
- Python scripting , Advanced API handling
- EDR, MDR,XDR,End Points
- Automation and Quality Analysis
- SSE,ZTNA,SWG,CASB,SIEM,Zero Trust,SSL VPN,Cloud
- Firewall - ZTP and ZTC
- Automation ,CI/CD
Timeline
Sr Manager SDET / Automation
SonicWALL
12.2022 - Current
Member of Technical Staff QA /SRE
Netskope
10.2017 - 12.2022
Software Engineer
Microfocus / Novell
01.2015 - 10.2017
QA/ Test Engineer Assosiate
SonicWALL Inc
06.2011 - 12.2014
Master of Computer Application - Computer
NMAT IT Nitte