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Alan Smith

Head Of Systems Integration Test Senior Technical Manager at NagraStar

Alan Smith has extensive experience in the field of integration and system testing. Alan has worked at multiple companies, including NagraStar, MCI WorldCom, British Telecommunications, and GPT.

At NagraStar, Alan served as the Head of Systems & Integration Test, where they managed both integration and system testing teams. Alan was responsible for managing and directing six labs used for validating specific releases for various clients. Alan also provided technical direction to both teams and played a key role in the design and implementation of automated testing tools.

Prior to this role, Alan worked as a Team Lead for Integration and Test at NagraStar, where they authored, executed, and maintained detailed test suites for the Conditional Access System, Information Management System, DVB/MPEG-2 protocol, and STB and Nagra Smart card.

Earlier in their career, Alan worked at MCI WorldCom as a Senior Integration and Test/Implementation Engineer. Alan was responsible for authoring, executing, and maintaining protocol conformance test suites for ANSI ISUP and ITU ISUP SS7 protocols. Alan also conducted black box, white box, unit, component, functionality, system, and performance testing.

At British Telecommunications, Alan worked as a Subsystem Integration & Test Engineer. Alan executed and maintained detailed regression and acceptance protocol test suites for various protocols and performed load/performance testing across multiple platforms.

Alan began their career at GPT as an Engineer.

Overall, Alan has gained comprehensive experience in integration and system testing, and they have shown expertise in managing teams, designing automated testing tools, and conducting detailed test suites.

Alan Smith attended Coventry, but there is no information available on the start and end years, as well as the degree and field of study they pursued.

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  • Head Of Systems Integration Test Senior Technical Manager

    2006 - present