Systems Engineer - Jacksonville, United States - Spectraforce Technologies

Description

Job Title: Systems Engineer (Nessus Compliance)

Job Duration: 7+ Months (Possibility of Extension)

Job Location: Remote

Description

IT Systems Engineers are responsible for monitoring, installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and maintenance of technology solutions. IT Systems Engineers provide technical support, troubleshoot problem and perform scripting/programming to ensure stable and efficient operation of technology solutions.

Essential functions:

* Performs installation, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of assigned technology

* Manages system/application environment and ongoing operations

* Ensures that the technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture and applications that meet enterprise standards

* Researches, designs, implements and tests technology solutions

* Proactively monitors and reports performance and utilization of assigned technologies

* Troubleshoots software and/or hardware issues/failures

* Resolves alerts and performs remediation activities

* Manages problem or escalated tickets and tasks and out of cycle requests from systems/software owners

* Collects and presents data for reporting and planning

* Assists with developing tactical strategies, processes and procedures related to systems/application administration

* Determines migration and upgrade impacts and diagnose/resolve complex technology/application errors

* Collaborates with IT and business area partners on work groups and initiatives

* Determines best course of action for meeting business needs

* May provide input into infrastructure architecture designs

* Writes programming/scripting

* May participate in Disaster Recovery planning and exercises

* Ensures execution and alignment to architectural standards and blueprints.

* May contribute input to infrastructure architecture

* Performs on-call activities as needed for the environment and technologies

Requirements:

* Extensive working knowledge of multiple technologies and their interfaces and integration

* Competent working in one or more environments highly integrated with an operating system.

* Extensive experience implementing and administering/managing technical solutions in major, large-scale system implementations

* High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy.

* Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities

* Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance

* Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately

* Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment

* Experience analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical solutions

Required Experience:

3-5 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of transferable experience demonstrating proficiency and experience in design, implementation, monitoring and troubleshooting technology

Required Education:

Related Bachelor's degree in an IT related field or relevant work experience

Security+ or Other Applicable Certs.

Musts:

• Worked with Vulnerability tools but doing compliance with DISA STIGS or CIS Benchmark
• (Some examples of vulnerability tools are Eeye Retina, Tenable.SC, , Rapid 7, ACAS)
• REGEX or Python
• Excel
• CISCO/Networking Experience or Unix/Linux Experience