IT Security Specialist

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Nov 10, 2024
Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Security Specialist with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC, Chandler, AZ, and Chicago, IL. This is a 12+ month contract position. Responsibilities: Responsible for the operations and maintenance of a variety of Data Management applications for Application Distribution, and Application Runtime Data Archiving, Data Disposition, serving as a Level 2 3 response team member in a 24x7 support environment Service Validation and Testing: as part of Change Management, design and perform service validation and testing Coordinate incident resolution with service users and other infrastructure teams, leveraging enterprise Incident Management systems, strong customer-focus, and technical knowledge of the applications Ensure that standardized methods and procedures are used for efficient and prompt handling of all changes Participate in reviews of proposed changes, the change control processes, change implementations, and post-implementation reviews Ensure that the capacity of application services and the IT infrastructure is able to deliver the agreed service level targets through leveraging enterprise monitoring and capacity planning tools and processes Ensure that application and infrastructure security vulnerabilities are remediated in a timely fashion while minimizing user-impact Demonstrate strong communications skills by effectively communicating with users, team members, application development teams, other infrastructure support teams, and management Requirements: Linux admin skills Web application support - APache Tomcat, Java, REST API Experience automating configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, or Selenium Strong organizational and time-management skills Experience with automated testing processes and tools Software development exposure - Java/.NET Scripting ability (Python, Perl, and/or shell) Architecture and experience with advanced Storage technologies (Object Storage) Experience with Data Management products such as Symantec Data Insight Experience performing Archiving and Data Growth projects with IBM InfoSphere Optim Pay Range: $79.74-$87.74 Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) Remote opportunities available For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.