IT Security Specialist
Genesis10
Charlotte, NC
Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Security Specialist - Hybrid for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC, Pennington, NJ, and Plano, TX. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.
This role focuses on analyzing, strengthening, and securing high-volume, high-availability, and resilient applications. The specialist will identify potential threats and risks, analyze edge controls to document inefficiencies, and design improvement opportunities to ensure security adherence. The position involves using data analytics to verify policy compliance, identify gaps, and support remediation by partnering with internal teams to integrate security requirements into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Responsibilities:- Manage and monitor IBM Sterling Integrator (SI) environments to ensure secure data transmission
- Design, implement, and maintain IT security measures, policies, and procedures
- Design, develop, and integrate services in large-scale distributed enterprise infrastructures
- Build tools to automate, provision, deploy, monitor, and manage production systems
- Modernize the tech stack by upgrading IBM SI 5.x to 6.x and integrating with IBM SSP
- Design and build IBM SSP on B2B Zone and DMZ Edge network
- Integrate SI and SSP with HSM
- 10+ years of proven hands-on experience in IBM Sterling Integrator 6.x or above, Sterling Secure Proxy (SSP), SSP-Configuration Manager, SSP-External Authenticator, and Sterling Integrator Implementations, Installations, and patches
- Prior experience with IBM SI 5.x upgrade
- Extensive knowledge of BPML - Business Process Development, XPath, XML, and XSLT
- Experience with Linux, Unix, Shell Scripting, Networking/LTM/GTM, and design/architecture of authentication services
- Knowledge and understanding of setting up SFTP, AS2, and Connect Direct transmissions
- Experience with RedHat OpenShift and IBM SPSS
- Working knowledge of Agile development methodologies
- Proficient in articulating facts and data-driven plans to partner with stakeholders
- Strong attention to detail and advanced analytical skills
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks
- Hands-on experience with large and complex projects
- Demonstrated ability to identify root causes to solve complex problems
Pay Range: $63.94 - $71.94
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
Ifyou 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.