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IT Security Specialist IV (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking an IT Security Specialist IV for our client in Jersey City, NJ. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Job Description:

  • Responsible for reliability and support of Middleware, Messaging and Database Technologies in Internal Cloud, Public Cloud (Azure /IBM) and Openshift Containers (Dockers) services.
  • Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.
  • Troubleshoot issues across the entire stack: hardware, software, application, and network
  • Perform deep dives into both systemic and latent reliability issues; perform blameless RCA, partner with engineering and operation teams across the organization to roll out fixes.
  • Drive standardization efforts across multiple disciplines and services in conjunction with embedded SREs throughout the organization.
  • Identify and drive opportunities to improve automation for the cloud services
  • Provide on-call coverage as per rotation
  • Be a key stakeholder in the design of cloud services so that they are resilient from day 0 and identify/fix resiliency problems by collaborating with product teams
  • Hands-on experience maintaining Middleware, Messaging and Database services in cloud environment.
  • Excellent understanding of Linux /Windows operating systems administration
  • Experience with VMware, Azure cloud, Openshift Docker, Kubernetes
  • Experience with automation in one or more of the programming: Python, Java, Ansible and shell scripting and source control (git)
  • Experience with Sql/NoSql databases like Mysql, mongodb and CI/CD tools git /Jenkins
  • Experience with Ansible Tower
  • Experience with Security Vaulting product such as Hashicorp Vault /Terraform /Consul /Nomad is a plus.
  • Systematic problem-solving approach, sense of ownership and drive
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication (written, verbal, and presentation) skills are a must.
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team with direct responsibilities.

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