Genesis10 is currently seeking a Network/System Engineer with our client in the financial industry located in Richmond, VA. This is a 12 + month contract position.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for matching current technology with current needs
- Engage in the evaluation and installation of software, hardware, and other types of support equipment into a workable network that supports a variety of functions
- Perform high-level systems support
- Provide problem determination and resolution, install and update newly developed software to assigned systems
- Responsible for the operating system and associated subsystems
- Provide system-level support of multi-user operating systems, hardware and software tools, including installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of these systems
- Identify alternatives for optimizing computer resources
- Investigate and analyze information and draw conclusions
- Collect information to analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems
- Research, plan, install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade operating systems
- Research, plan, install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade hardware and software interfaces with the operating system
- Work as a team member with other technical staff, such as networking to ensure connectivity and compatibility between systems
- Write and maintain system documentation
- Responsible for capacity planning, disaster recovery, and security, where necessary
- Possess extensive experience with operating systems, network protocols, systems programming and configurations, and/or hubs, switches, and routers
- Participate in the development and implementation of monitoring solutions aligned as core to the business information flows and systems architecture
- Provide integrated systems planning and recommends new or different technologies that will enhance current systems and support overall corporate and business goals aligned to the Application Production Support monitoring strategy
- Recommend the appropriate monitoring capabilities in support of business process and is responsible for delivery of aligned capabilities across critical business applications
- Serve as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource; providing leadership in the execution of aligned as a team member or as an individual contributor
- Communication and flexibility are important skills for this role, as you will
- be responsible for the adoption of enterprise monitoring framework
Requirements:
- 5-year experience engineering solutions with IBM Tivoli Netcool Suite
- Netcool Omnibus - Message bus probe/gateway experience
- Netcool Omnibus probe rule writing including regular expression
- Apache Kafka Ecosystem - including messaging, log aggregation
- Fault tolerant and high availability design experience
- Unix background
- ITRS Geneos / Kafka integration understanding
- Dynatrace , Splunk Enterprise including the deployment, instrumentation and leveraging of the tool for analytical and alerting capabilities
- Proven experience with supporting monitoring tools such as -
- Tivoli, Microfocus BPM, SiteScope, Dynatrace, Catchpoint etc.
- Knowledge of OS (Windows/Unix) based infrastructure services,
- processing, monitoring, shell scripts, etc.
- Proven experience in programming languages (Java and/or .NET)
- Proven experience in application/network performance and availability monitoring
- Proven experience in N-Tier Architecture supporting a multitude of products (Webserver, Middleware, Database, etc.)
- Knowledge of ITIL functions and processes
- An excellent communicator, able to network and influence across multiple levels is required of this role
- A self-motivated, hands-on, driven individual with strong leadership skills
- A strategic thinker who can link business context to technical reality
Desired skills:
- XML experience
- Netcool Impact Policy writing experience
- Experience working and being successful in a large, multi-data center enterprise
- environment
- Business acumen
Pay Range: $60.24 - $68.24
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.