Network / System Engineer

$87,298 - $103,938/Yr

Genesis10 - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Entry Level

Chicago, IL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Genesis10 is seeking a Network / System Engineer for a contract position in the financial industry, located in Chicago, IL. The role involves ensuring the implementation and operations of patching and vulnerability management to maintain the security of the bank's infrastructure. The position requires collaboration with various teams to perform OS patching and software vulnerability remediation on mission-critical applications with zero downtime.

Responsibilities

• Ensure best practice implementation and operations of patching and vulnerability management/remediation to ensure bank infrastructure is free from vulnerability threats
• Work with a team responsible for performing OS patching and software vulnerability remediation on mission-critical applications that have zero downtime
• Build/modify the patching flow instruction documentation in collaboration with application teams and engineering partners
• Collaborate with various teams (SA, MW, DBA, etc.) during the patching exercise to resolve any issues

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of Linux/UNIX OS
• Experience with patching and vulnerability monitoring/remediation
• Familiarity with change and release management process
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with a proven track record of taking initiative
• Good knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong drive for results and success
• Persistence in the face of significant difficulties
• Comfortable presenting and communicating with senior leadership team (SLT)

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge/experience in Truesight (BladeLogic)
• Knowledge/experience in BLCli/NSH automation scripting
• Knowledge of TruSight (BladeLogic) and project management

Benefits

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years
• Opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team
• 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