Full-Time Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

• Engineering and architecting enterprise grade middleware solutions. Investigating root cause on all layers of the OSI model.
• Candidate should have experience in platform evaluation for performance and optimization, general troubleshooting and problem management skills, and ability to multi-task.
• Responsibilities include s engineering, troubleshooting production issues, performing root cause analysis after incidents, tuning, and security analysis.
• Ability to interface with off-shore team members for support of daily tasks and Train in required toolset to perform job functions .
• Follow existing organizational and team processes while always looking for improvements.
• Monitor infrastructure performance, anticipating and proactively responding to capacity , recovery, and business continuance issues.
• Closely adhere to FCB' s Service Desk, Change Management, and Security policies and procedures.
• Provide off-hours support as needed .
• V ulnerability remediation to the middleware applications .
• Perform periodic Failover/DR testing and create plans.
• Becomes part of a large team spread across different geographical locations, working at different time zones .

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Systems engineering and Systems programming OR High School Diploma or GED and 10 years of experience in Systems engineering and systems programming

Preferred Skill(s):

• Minimum 8 + years' experience in managing complex applications in IT environments , multi-server implementation.
• Validating installed application and providing multi-tier application support by using system engineering best practices.
• Familiar with middleware technologies and applications
• Solid knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems .
• Experience utilizing PowerShell, Python or other scripting technologies to automate tasks
• Exposure to Configuration Management and automation (Puppet, Ansible, Teraform etc.)
• B asic networking, load balancing and micro segmentation knowledge for application engineering and troubleshooting.
• Experience with hosting platforms like IIS, Tomcat , WebLogic, WebSphere , JBoss
• Proficient operating in a VMware based infrastructure.
• Understanding and experience with Containerization technologies ( Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift , Rancher)
• Knowledge of Automated deployment using Azure DevOps , create CI/CD process architecture and engineering .
• Knowledge of Splunk and On-Boarding application on to Splunk .
• Solid understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows Networking (DNS, DHCP).
• Experience working for financial services or banking organizations is a plus