Network / System Engineer

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Environment Management Support Engineer for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC, Plano, TX and Pennington, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

The successful candidate will join the Deployment and Environment Management team within a Global Technology organization. This role focuses on transforming new applications into fully supported trading systems and implementing Ansible Playbooks for deployment automation. This position requires a solid technical background, experience in the financial services industry, and a proven track record of success in a DevOps culture.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the development community to take their new applications and turn it into a fully supported trading system
• Participate in understanding SDLC and implementing Ansible Playbooks for deployment automation
• Serve as a fully proficient technical resource, providing technical knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor
• Create solutions that will seamlessly integrate with adjunct technologies (i.e. SDLC's CI/CD pipeline)
• Create a DevOps culture and automate all deployments using the latest industry leading technologies and processes
• Collaborate with internal and external subject matter experts, including line-of-business, business technology teams and operational support teams
• Document requirements from subject matter experts and development teams to implement them in playbook format with minimal assistance
• Adhere to, update, and/or create where necessary standards and internal controls and procedures
• Work alongside developers to ensure that their application adheres to high standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with a technical major, such as computer science, computer engineering or 10 years relevant experience in lieu of degree
• Minimum 3+ years Unix administration background (mid-level), FREEBSD desired but Linux acceptable
• Very experienced with scripting languages such as Shell/Python
• Ansible background preferred, experience writing Ansible playbooks
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting application production issues
• Experience working in a highly pressurized trading environment
• Sound knowledge and experience around virtualizations, containers, OpenShift, and Jenkins
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills, including attention to detail
• Willing to be part of 18/7 onshore support team, including working in different shift timings and potential weekend needs
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Desired skills:

• FREEBSD or Linux (mid-level) systems administration
• Exposure to DevOps Tools, particularly Ansible (Ansible Tower as a Service is ideal)
• Varied scripting backgrounds, including Unix shell, Perl, and Python
• Experience with ServiceNow and/or BMC ITSM Remedy
• Experience with developing automated patching
• Basic networking understanding
• Experience using shared storage and load balancers for application resiliency
• Experience using monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace) to assess application and environment health

Pay range: $58.31 - $66.31 per hour

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!

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, and Illinois)

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.