Who we are looking for The State Street Cyber Architecture & Engineering team is looking for a Senior DevOps & Secure Systems Engineer. The Security Architecture Governance Engineering team delivers architectural solutions, platforms, pipelines, and security tooling to secure State Street's digital footprint. We are looking for established experience with cloud platform services, AppSec, DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering, and Cloud Security Engineering practices such as build/release management, secure SDLC/DevSecOps practices such as automating security processes in CI/CD pipeline, and general automation. The candidate will also have experience with Systems Security Engineering (SSE) and including application security, secure configuration management, continuous compliance monitoring and systems integrity assurance in cloud-native and multi-hybrid cloud environments. The ideal candidate will show eagerness to learn and grow in all aspects of technical solutioning and will design, implement, and support agile solutions and processes leveraged by a large number of applications and infrastructure platforms hosted in our environments. What you will be responsible for Help to build our SecDevOps & AppSec Strategy to integrate cybersecurity into the organizational adoption and improvement of agile practices. Partner with Engineering team leads to create, implement, and apply SecDevOps, CloudSec & AppSec principles and processes. Provide subject matter expertise in various risk assessments, working in an Agile environment with an understanding of the full software development lifecycle. Partner with development and operations teams to facilitate practical automation solutions and custom modules. Troubleshoot automation issues and when required, engage the resources to find practical solutions that move projects forward in a timely manner. Support the design and development of security architectures for cloud and cloud/hybrid-based systems. Possess a firm understanding of the offerings within both Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Microsoft Azure platforms. Represents security engineering in development and implementation of the overall global cloud architecture. Assist application teams with onboarding to the adopted security tools/technologies; working with vendors to troubleshoot the platform and issues related to such integrations. Deliver tasks based on project objectives; technically support projects through to completion. Work with teams to continuously improve SecDevOps, SSE and SRE processes and tools. Design and implement secure architectures for cloud-based applications, focusing on encryption, identity management, monitoring, alerting, detection network security, and data protection. What we value These skills will help you succeed in this role Experience building and securing cloud-based and on-premise environments such as AWS, Azure, GCP, CoLos and physical data centers. Knowledge of vendor and CSP native CSPM, CWPP, and CNAPP tools and ability to interrogate and analyze cloud architectures and object graphs using native consoles and APIs. Knowledge of securing technologies such as, but not limited to; Cloud-Native Services (e.g., VPCs, S3 buckets), Container Platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), APIs, Identity and Access Management, Serverless (e.g., Lambda, Azure Functions) Current information security certification, including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), AWS Professional Architect, AWS Security Specialty Experience with automation and orchestration tools, such as Ansible, Terraform, or Kubernetes, is valuable. Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and experience in automating deployment and management tasks in a hybrid cloud environment is beneficial. Proven technical solutioning experience with current and emerging technologies including, but not limited to: Agile Development, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, System Hardening, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security. Excellent verbal and written communication skills across internal and external organizations. Ability to prioritize and manage several projects or priorities simultaneously. Education & Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in information technology (IT), computer science, or related field with 6 years of relevant experience. Experience building and leading teams of DevSecOps, SRE, or SSE Engineers. Experience with cloud DevOps tooling and expertise in container native systems and associated security and scaling considerations - ability to work with and build tooling that works in a multi/hybrid cloud environment with modern CI/CD, IaC, DataOps, and DevSecOps best practices. Experience working or developing Kubernetes autoscaling tools and deep experience with container and cloud security principles. Experience with Information Security: applying STIGs, IAVAs, CIS hardening guidelines and maintaining/updating security documentation and systems security plans. Experience with VMware/VMC, Nutanix, Network Platforms, Windows & Linux administration. Security+ or other cybersecurity or network security certification. Experience using common automation tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Terraform. Experience with one or more common programming languages such as Python, Perl, etc. Are you the right candidate? Yes! We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit. Why this role is important to us Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company. Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Salary Range: $120,000 - $202,500 Annual The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
04/15/2024
Full time
Who we are looking for The State Street Cyber Architecture & Engineering team is looking for a Senior DevOps & Secure Systems Engineer. The Security Architecture Governance Engineering team delivers architectural solutions, platforms, pipelines, and security tooling to secure State Street's digital footprint. We are looking for established experience with cloud platform services, AppSec, DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering, and Cloud Security Engineering practices such as build/release management, secure SDLC/DevSecOps practices such as automating security processes in CI/CD pipeline, and general automation. The candidate will also have experience with Systems Security Engineering (SSE) and including application security, secure configuration management, continuous compliance monitoring and systems integrity assurance in cloud-native and multi-hybrid cloud environments. The ideal candidate will show eagerness to learn and grow in all aspects of technical solutioning and will design, implement, and support agile solutions and processes leveraged by a large number of applications and infrastructure platforms hosted in our environments. What you will be responsible for Help to build our SecDevOps & AppSec Strategy to integrate cybersecurity into the organizational adoption and improvement of agile practices. Partner with Engineering team leads to create, implement, and apply SecDevOps, CloudSec & AppSec principles and processes. Provide subject matter expertise in various risk assessments, working in an Agile environment with an understanding of the full software development lifecycle. Partner with development and operations teams to facilitate practical automation solutions and custom modules. Troubleshoot automation issues and when required, engage the resources to find practical solutions that move projects forward in a timely manner. Support the design and development of security architectures for cloud and cloud/hybrid-based systems. Possess a firm understanding of the offerings within both Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Microsoft Azure platforms. Represents security engineering in development and implementation of the overall global cloud architecture. Assist application teams with onboarding to the adopted security tools/technologies; working with vendors to troubleshoot the platform and issues related to such integrations. Deliver tasks based on project objectives; technically support projects through to completion. Work with teams to continuously improve SecDevOps, SSE and SRE processes and tools. Design and implement secure architectures for cloud-based applications, focusing on encryption, identity management, monitoring, alerting, detection network security, and data protection. What we value These skills will help you succeed in this role Experience building and securing cloud-based and on-premise environments such as AWS, Azure, GCP, CoLos and physical data centers. Knowledge of vendor and CSP native CSPM, CWPP, and CNAPP tools and ability to interrogate and analyze cloud architectures and object graphs using native consoles and APIs. Knowledge of securing technologies such as, but not limited to; Cloud-Native Services (e.g., VPCs, S3 buckets), Container Platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), APIs, Identity and Access Management, Serverless (e.g., Lambda, Azure Functions) Current information security certification, including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), AWS Professional Architect, AWS Security Specialty Experience with automation and orchestration tools, such as Ansible, Terraform, or Kubernetes, is valuable. Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and experience in automating deployment and management tasks in a hybrid cloud environment is beneficial. Proven technical solutioning experience with current and emerging technologies including, but not limited to: Agile Development, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, System Hardening, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security. Excellent verbal and written communication skills across internal and external organizations. Ability to prioritize and manage several projects or priorities simultaneously. Education & Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in information technology (IT), computer science, or related field with 6 years of relevant experience. Experience building and leading teams of DevSecOps, SRE, or SSE Engineers. Experience with cloud DevOps tooling and expertise in container native systems and associated security and scaling considerations - ability to work with and build tooling that works in a multi/hybrid cloud environment with modern CI/CD, IaC, DataOps, and DevSecOps best practices. Experience working or developing Kubernetes autoscaling tools and deep experience with container and cloud security principles. Experience with Information Security: applying STIGs, IAVAs, CIS hardening guidelines and maintaining/updating security documentation and systems security plans. Experience with VMware/VMC, Nutanix, Network Platforms, Windows & Linux administration. Security+ or other cybersecurity or network security certification. Experience using common automation tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Terraform. Experience with one or more common programming languages such as Python, Perl, etc. Are you the right candidate? Yes! We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit. Why this role is important to us Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company. Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Salary Range: $120,000 - $202,500 Annual The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
Sinclair Broadcast Group seeks a motivated and experienced technical leader to join Sinclair Technology Partners ("STP") Site Reliability Engineering group focused on network & systems management, live event/content management, media workflows, and broadcast operations support. The individual will develop, integrate, and support critical enterprise infrastructure solutions, application deployments, content production workflows, and activities. Senior-level role managing technical STP resources based in Santa Monica, CA as well as other locations. Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership across multiple live sports businesses - Tennis Channel, Bally Sports, etc., building relationships with business, production, and engineering stakeholder groups. Serve as the product and technical leader across multiple technology domains that are relevant to live sports: enterprise networking, remote application and virtual machine platforms, media encoding, workflow editing, and asset management platforms, and content file delivery. Develop a long-term vision and implement change management programs for infrastructure and applications that support live events. Develop performance metrics, promoting data-driven decision making to ensure the highest level of service delivery and ongoing performance. Manage and update department work processes, institute and promote best practices including documentation, standards development, capacity planning and status reporting. Coordinate technical elements of global live production activities in partnership with engineering and production teams, including media workflows, staffing, and infrastructure build. Partner with architecture, engineering and production teams to develop the future state technology map supporting live production. Research and lead efforts to design, configure, and deploy new tools and technologies to improve automation and operational efficiency. Managerial requirements include: Responsibility for direct management of and planning for live events and ongoing broadcast application, workflow, and content support within multiple environments from an infrastructure perspective. Establishment of KPIs and SMART goals to modernize the practice of live events, ongoing support for broadcast infrastructure, and application platforms. Coaching and mentoring team members for professional growth. Management of implementation and delivery activities aligned to SLAs for internal customers. Building relationships with customers and stakeholders to better understand their needs and goals. Drive and participate in monthly operational reviews with stakeholders to systematically improve the state of the enterprise environment. Quickly dive in and understand the environment in which you operate, set the pace for how STP meets our customer's needs while balancing resource management across a shared service model. Experience, Skills & Competencies: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field. 10+ years in a technical leadership position at Manager or Director level (Director level preferred) - experience leading high performing technical teams including performance management, mentoring, and team development. 10+ years of relevant IT systems / enterprise networking / cloud analysis / support experience. 10+ years of relevant experience directly administering and supporting cloud-like enterprise environments. 7+ years working in a live event broadcast environment utilizing products such as Aspera, Avid, Vantage, and Interplay. 10+ years of experience automating IT processes with a focus on configuration management. Experience supporting and managing private and public cloud solutions. Experience troubleshooting networks both traditional and virtual, including performance management and troubleshooting, configuration, and application/end-user experience. Experience with stand-alone, converged, and hyperconverged infrastructure. Strong analytical problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making. Ability to quickly grasp technical issues and offer solutions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Outgoing and enthusiastic personality. Willing to travel domestically and internationally to support live sports events as needed. Customer-focused, positive, can-do attitude and desire to interface directly with end-users, and management at all levels. Preferred candidates would also meet one or more of the following criteria: Avid, Aspera, Interplay, and Vantage experience within a broadcast environment. AWS/Azure/GCP Certifications. Arista ACE Certification Cisco Professional Certification preferred VMware Certifications. Network-focused certifications. Practical knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Go, .NET, PowerShell. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace! About Us Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team! About the Team The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk. *LI-SP1
09/11/2021
Full time
Sinclair Broadcast Group seeks a motivated and experienced technical leader to join Sinclair Technology Partners ("STP") Site Reliability Engineering group focused on network & systems management, live event/content management, media workflows, and broadcast operations support. The individual will develop, integrate, and support critical enterprise infrastructure solutions, application deployments, content production workflows, and activities. Senior-level role managing technical STP resources based in Santa Monica, CA as well as other locations. Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership across multiple live sports businesses - Tennis Channel, Bally Sports, etc., building relationships with business, production, and engineering stakeholder groups. Serve as the product and technical leader across multiple technology domains that are relevant to live sports: enterprise networking, remote application and virtual machine platforms, media encoding, workflow editing, and asset management platforms, and content file delivery. Develop a long-term vision and implement change management programs for infrastructure and applications that support live events. Develop performance metrics, promoting data-driven decision making to ensure the highest level of service delivery and ongoing performance. Manage and update department work processes, institute and promote best practices including documentation, standards development, capacity planning and status reporting. Coordinate technical elements of global live production activities in partnership with engineering and production teams, including media workflows, staffing, and infrastructure build. Partner with architecture, engineering and production teams to develop the future state technology map supporting live production. Research and lead efforts to design, configure, and deploy new tools and technologies to improve automation and operational efficiency. Managerial requirements include: Responsibility for direct management of and planning for live events and ongoing broadcast application, workflow, and content support within multiple environments from an infrastructure perspective. Establishment of KPIs and SMART goals to modernize the practice of live events, ongoing support for broadcast infrastructure, and application platforms. Coaching and mentoring team members for professional growth. Management of implementation and delivery activities aligned to SLAs for internal customers. Building relationships with customers and stakeholders to better understand their needs and goals. Drive and participate in monthly operational reviews with stakeholders to systematically improve the state of the enterprise environment. Quickly dive in and understand the environment in which you operate, set the pace for how STP meets our customer's needs while balancing resource management across a shared service model. Experience, Skills & Competencies: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field. 10+ years in a technical leadership position at Manager or Director level (Director level preferred) - experience leading high performing technical teams including performance management, mentoring, and team development. 10+ years of relevant IT systems / enterprise networking / cloud analysis / support experience. 10+ years of relevant experience directly administering and supporting cloud-like enterprise environments. 7+ years working in a live event broadcast environment utilizing products such as Aspera, Avid, Vantage, and Interplay. 10+ years of experience automating IT processes with a focus on configuration management. Experience supporting and managing private and public cloud solutions. Experience troubleshooting networks both traditional and virtual, including performance management and troubleshooting, configuration, and application/end-user experience. Experience with stand-alone, converged, and hyperconverged infrastructure. Strong analytical problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making. Ability to quickly grasp technical issues and offer solutions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Outgoing and enthusiastic personality. Willing to travel domestically and internationally to support live sports events as needed. Customer-focused, positive, can-do attitude and desire to interface directly with end-users, and management at all levels. Preferred candidates would also meet one or more of the following criteria: Avid, Aspera, Interplay, and Vantage experience within a broadcast environment. AWS/Azure/GCP Certifications. Arista ACE Certification Cisco Professional Certification preferred VMware Certifications. Network-focused certifications. Practical knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Go, .NET, PowerShell. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace! About Us Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team! About the Team The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk. *LI-SP1
Suffolk University Information Technology Services Infrastructure group is seeking a highly motivated Senior System Administrator with significant experience managing, deploying and maintaining Servers, Storage, and Virtualization technologies. The candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting system issues, suggest enhancements to improve system performance as well as writing system scripts for daily administration and supporting documentation to automate repeatable tasks. Install new software releases, system upgrades, evaluate and install patches and resolve software and hardware related problems. Successful candidate will also be tasked with performing system backups and recovery as well as maintaining data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity. The Senior System Administrator will assist with securing and hardening infrastructure technologies and create/maintain system procedural and technical documentation. Responsible for applying technology and designing system architectures to align with organizational strategic business objectives. This position will be responsible for the optimal performance of the University's technical infrastructure and delivery of services to our users. Consults with project managers, analysts, programmers, administrators, and other IT professionals on issues such as system design, limitations and capabilities, and system performance requirements. Researches new technologies and applies new ideas to enterprise business needs. Performs post-mortem problem investigations to identify and correct inconsistencies and problems with operating system and application installations. Principal Responsibilities: Assumes management responsibility for systems, including, but not limited to, Windows, AIX, and Linux platforms housing various applications. Provision and maintain Windows and Linux servers for production/test/development use. Coordinate with the stakeholders in the configuration and deployment of required servers. Manage the use of Linux/Unix based monitoring tools, such as Nagios and Nmon, and patch management and update tools such as yum, apt and dnf. Perform standard administration tasks including monitoring, installations/upgrades of the operating system and applicable application software. Manage and update the AIX NIM (Network Install Manager) server. Use of NIM server to deploy updates to AIX lpars. Manage and make Use of IBM HMC to manage the lpars. Troubleshoot, investigate and resolve operating system issues. Create procedures for technical processes. Document all production changes in the ServiceNow change management module. Manage file transfer integrations to and from remote servers. For example, the secure transmission of sensitive information to the bank by sftp and public key authentication. Perform and complete requests for services. (E.g. backups/restores, patch application, user account maintenance, etc.) Monitor and maintain hardware components, working with the vendor for support when necessary. Perform proactive measures, such as system tuning, to maintain a stable, efficient allocation of resources. Utilize basic project management skills to assist in the development of plans/timelines for projects. Provide status reports and exchange relevant information with management and other member of the ITS staff. Work closely with the network team to maintain/improve/troubleshoot various components when needed. Work closely with the Senior Enterprise System Admin(ERP)/DBA to ensure that the Colleague environments maintains 100% uptime. Work closely with and support the ITS Applications team on data flow to external applications. In coordination with other ITS Infrastructure team members, monitor Data Center environment (HVAC and Power) and Coordinate with facilities services and vendors to ensure the Data Center maintains reasonably optimal conditions. Effectively uses on-line monitoring tools such as Schneider APC interfaces such StructureWare and Symmetra. Requirements: Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent combination of experience. 5+ years of proven knowledge working with server and storage hardware, software, including VMware, HP Server, EMC VNX, ExtremeIO, and PURE Storage Systems, AIX, Windows, Linux servers. 5+ years' experience with VMware / Microsoft Server related experience or equivalency. Significant and current experience administering AIX. Must have the ability to perform the IBM/AIX tasks previously outlined in the responsibilities. Our current version of AIX Version is 7.2 and the current platform is Power 9 running on an IBM e950 in the primary datacenter and Power7 on an IBM p770 at the DR Site. Experience writing shell scripting in ksh and bash. Knowledge of various webserver packages such as Apache and Tomcat, and the software used by webservers. Knowledge of the various monitoring tools such as Nagios and IBM's nmon, as well as load testing tools such as Apache JMeter, NewRelic, Ipswitch's IMacro. Knowledge of the principals of ITIL framework and the lifecycle stages. A desire to expand and improve professional/technical knowledge and competency. This can be demonstrated by belonging to and participating in professional organizations, attending seminars, attending classes or tutorials, researching technical documents etc. Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.). Knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL, and PostGress. Ability to work independently and proactively. Demonstrated analysis and problem-solving skills. Some on-call responsibilities for the position are expected and required, anticipated frequency will depend on the situation. PI
09/01/2021
Full time
Suffolk University Information Technology Services Infrastructure group is seeking a highly motivated Senior System Administrator with significant experience managing, deploying and maintaining Servers, Storage, and Virtualization technologies. The candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting system issues, suggest enhancements to improve system performance as well as writing system scripts for daily administration and supporting documentation to automate repeatable tasks. Install new software releases, system upgrades, evaluate and install patches and resolve software and hardware related problems. Successful candidate will also be tasked with performing system backups and recovery as well as maintaining data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity. The Senior System Administrator will assist with securing and hardening infrastructure technologies and create/maintain system procedural and technical documentation. Responsible for applying technology and designing system architectures to align with organizational strategic business objectives. This position will be responsible for the optimal performance of the University's technical infrastructure and delivery of services to our users. Consults with project managers, analysts, programmers, administrators, and other IT professionals on issues such as system design, limitations and capabilities, and system performance requirements. Researches new technologies and applies new ideas to enterprise business needs. Performs post-mortem problem investigations to identify and correct inconsistencies and problems with operating system and application installations. Principal Responsibilities: Assumes management responsibility for systems, including, but not limited to, Windows, AIX, and Linux platforms housing various applications. Provision and maintain Windows and Linux servers for production/test/development use. Coordinate with the stakeholders in the configuration and deployment of required servers. Manage the use of Linux/Unix based monitoring tools, such as Nagios and Nmon, and patch management and update tools such as yum, apt and dnf. Perform standard administration tasks including monitoring, installations/upgrades of the operating system and applicable application software. Manage and update the AIX NIM (Network Install Manager) server. Use of NIM server to deploy updates to AIX lpars. Manage and make Use of IBM HMC to manage the lpars. Troubleshoot, investigate and resolve operating system issues. Create procedures for technical processes. Document all production changes in the ServiceNow change management module. Manage file transfer integrations to and from remote servers. For example, the secure transmission of sensitive information to the bank by sftp and public key authentication. Perform and complete requests for services. (E.g. backups/restores, patch application, user account maintenance, etc.) Monitor and maintain hardware components, working with the vendor for support when necessary. Perform proactive measures, such as system tuning, to maintain a stable, efficient allocation of resources. Utilize basic project management skills to assist in the development of plans/timelines for projects. Provide status reports and exchange relevant information with management and other member of the ITS staff. Work closely with the network team to maintain/improve/troubleshoot various components when needed. Work closely with the Senior Enterprise System Admin(ERP)/DBA to ensure that the Colleague environments maintains 100% uptime. Work closely with and support the ITS Applications team on data flow to external applications. In coordination with other ITS Infrastructure team members, monitor Data Center environment (HVAC and Power) and Coordinate with facilities services and vendors to ensure the Data Center maintains reasonably optimal conditions. Effectively uses on-line monitoring tools such as Schneider APC interfaces such StructureWare and Symmetra. Requirements: Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent combination of experience. 5+ years of proven knowledge working with server and storage hardware, software, including VMware, HP Server, EMC VNX, ExtremeIO, and PURE Storage Systems, AIX, Windows, Linux servers. 5+ years' experience with VMware / Microsoft Server related experience or equivalency. Significant and current experience administering AIX. Must have the ability to perform the IBM/AIX tasks previously outlined in the responsibilities. Our current version of AIX Version is 7.2 and the current platform is Power 9 running on an IBM e950 in the primary datacenter and Power7 on an IBM p770 at the DR Site. Experience writing shell scripting in ksh and bash. Knowledge of various webserver packages such as Apache and Tomcat, and the software used by webservers. Knowledge of the various monitoring tools such as Nagios and IBM's nmon, as well as load testing tools such as Apache JMeter, NewRelic, Ipswitch's IMacro. Knowledge of the principals of ITIL framework and the lifecycle stages. A desire to expand and improve professional/technical knowledge and competency. This can be demonstrated by belonging to and participating in professional organizations, attending seminars, attending classes or tutorials, researching technical documents etc. Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.). Knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL, and PostGress. Ability to work independently and proactively. Demonstrated analysis and problem-solving skills. Some on-call responsibilities for the position are expected and required, anticipated frequency will depend on the situation. PI
Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC
Los Angeles, California
Position: Senior Media Systems Engineer PER THE MANAGER: This role is on site on the studio lots at least 2-3 days/week and the other days will be remote. We have approved headcount for 2 roles- this is two positions. This is a hands on role for example will be setting up, architecting, planning and designing - will support end uses, and documentation process to other teams. This team maintains the content that comes off the camera to production Top Skills : 1. OS knowledge/Storage/VM Ware/Mac OS 2. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency of one of the following: Python/Perl/Bash- these are the most used languages 3. Documentation- the ability to do architectural system diagrams 4.Media and Entertainment experience is very valuable 5. System Management language- Ansible is the most popular one and the one we use 6. Cloud experience- any We welcome and look for diverse candidates as we are a multinational company. Description/Comment: We're looking for passionate engineers who love learning new technologies at a rapid pace. You should be intimately familiar with production systems. Lean, agile, self-sufficient teams is how we operate. We develop. You will be a part of the team that provides production tools and cutting-edge solutions for all of the studios. Your passion for engineering systems is visible to your team, stakeholders and in everything you and your team delivers. You take engineering for the business seriously, and that will help you make decisions that drive value every day. You are: ● A master problem solver. You take deep pride in your work and view each new problem as an opportunity for success; you approach challenges creatively, but methodically. ● Comfortable with ambiguity. You face change with a cool head and persevere even if you don't have all the details; you're comfortable moving between projects and facing the uncertain because risk and change motivates you to evolve and innovate. ● Technically astute. You rapidly learn new skills, grasping complicated technical information that often leaves others lost whether it's product, industry, or hard tech knowledge, you absorb it quickly and are ready for more. ● Goal oriented. You develop and actualize creative vision, mission, and strategy into a cohesive outcome through capable team management, tactical execution, and unrelenting focus on daily progress; you connect production demand and technology strategies to the solutions you deliver Responsibilities ● Design, and deploy film-maker systems, including 2K/4K playback systems, color timing systems, upscaling systems, etc ● Monitor, measure, and tune production systems for optimal performance and reliability ● Investigate, analyze, resolve and document hardware and software problems on a wide range of systems in several production and post production environments ● Design and deploy systems in production timelines with high availability, and clear observability ● Author tools, and leverage open source, to automate tasks with an emphasis on reliability and repeatability ● Serve as an escalation point to troubleshoot and resolve performance and reliability issues in production environments ● Lead and collaborate with engineers to ensure systems are designed to be scalable, and easily operated ● Ensure security best practice is at the forefront is embedded in our DNA and in all solutions provided ● Effective at dealing with change: Able to transition in role or handle a significant modification or technology with minimal ramp-up time and with very little guidance. Deep knowledge of: ● Operating systems and systems management (e.g. Linux, OSX, and Windows) ● Scripting and development languages, including Python, Ruby, PERL, PHP ● Playback systems used in visual effects, production and post production environments (e.g. Colorfront, Resolve, TweakRV, Clipster) ● High performance storage solutions used in production (Quantum, Avid, DDN) ● High performance file systems used in production (StorNext, OneFS, GPFS) ● Data center, network, and show application architectures ● Media File Transport Solutions (e.g. Signiant, Aspera) ● Hosting virtualization technologies (e.g. VMWare, KVM) ● Production Security Systems (e.g. key management, encryption, vulnerability management) Desired practical experience: ● Management of high-performance media server environment, requiring high levels of automation ● Experience working in Film or TV production environments ● Strong project management and resource planning experience ● IP networking including performance-based troubleshooting ● File System or hierarchical file system concepts ● Content Management System ● Smart, self-driven with a keen focus on and track record of exceptional delivery of innovative solutions ● Familiar with public cloud environments (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud Compute) ● Exposure to system management languages (e.g. Chef, Terraform, Ansible) ● Operating systems and systems management (e.g. CentOS, Ubuntu, Windows) ● Authentication tool-sets such as Active Directory, LDAP, Ping Identity ● Data center, network, and application architectures ● 5+ years in engineering or computer systems supporting Film/TV production Find Us on Facebook! Follow Us on Twitter! Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Company Profile: Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting . We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™
01/27/2021
Full time
Position: Senior Media Systems Engineer PER THE MANAGER: This role is on site on the studio lots at least 2-3 days/week and the other days will be remote. We have approved headcount for 2 roles- this is two positions. This is a hands on role for example will be setting up, architecting, planning and designing - will support end uses, and documentation process to other teams. This team maintains the content that comes off the camera to production Top Skills : 1. OS knowledge/Storage/VM Ware/Mac OS 2. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency of one of the following: Python/Perl/Bash- these are the most used languages 3. Documentation- the ability to do architectural system diagrams 4.Media and Entertainment experience is very valuable 5. System Management language- Ansible is the most popular one and the one we use 6. Cloud experience- any We welcome and look for diverse candidates as we are a multinational company. Description/Comment: We're looking for passionate engineers who love learning new technologies at a rapid pace. You should be intimately familiar with production systems. Lean, agile, self-sufficient teams is how we operate. We develop. You will be a part of the team that provides production tools and cutting-edge solutions for all of the studios. Your passion for engineering systems is visible to your team, stakeholders and in everything you and your team delivers. You take engineering for the business seriously, and that will help you make decisions that drive value every day. You are: ● A master problem solver. You take deep pride in your work and view each new problem as an opportunity for success; you approach challenges creatively, but methodically. ● Comfortable with ambiguity. You face change with a cool head and persevere even if you don't have all the details; you're comfortable moving between projects and facing the uncertain because risk and change motivates you to evolve and innovate. ● Technically astute. You rapidly learn new skills, grasping complicated technical information that often leaves others lost whether it's product, industry, or hard tech knowledge, you absorb it quickly and are ready for more. ● Goal oriented. You develop and actualize creative vision, mission, and strategy into a cohesive outcome through capable team management, tactical execution, and unrelenting focus on daily progress; you connect production demand and technology strategies to the solutions you deliver Responsibilities ● Design, and deploy film-maker systems, including 2K/4K playback systems, color timing systems, upscaling systems, etc ● Monitor, measure, and tune production systems for optimal performance and reliability ● Investigate, analyze, resolve and document hardware and software problems on a wide range of systems in several production and post production environments ● Design and deploy systems in production timelines with high availability, and clear observability ● Author tools, and leverage open source, to automate tasks with an emphasis on reliability and repeatability ● Serve as an escalation point to troubleshoot and resolve performance and reliability issues in production environments ● Lead and collaborate with engineers to ensure systems are designed to be scalable, and easily operated ● Ensure security best practice is at the forefront is embedded in our DNA and in all solutions provided ● Effective at dealing with change: Able to transition in role or handle a significant modification or technology with minimal ramp-up time and with very little guidance. Deep knowledge of: ● Operating systems and systems management (e.g. Linux, OSX, and Windows) ● Scripting and development languages, including Python, Ruby, PERL, PHP ● Playback systems used in visual effects, production and post production environments (e.g. Colorfront, Resolve, TweakRV, Clipster) ● High performance storage solutions used in production (Quantum, Avid, DDN) ● High performance file systems used in production (StorNext, OneFS, GPFS) ● Data center, network, and show application architectures ● Media File Transport Solutions (e.g. Signiant, Aspera) ● Hosting virtualization technologies (e.g. VMWare, KVM) ● Production Security Systems (e.g. key management, encryption, vulnerability management) Desired practical experience: ● Management of high-performance media server environment, requiring high levels of automation ● Experience working in Film or TV production environments ● Strong project management and resource planning experience ● IP networking including performance-based troubleshooting ● File System or hierarchical file system concepts ● Content Management System ● Smart, self-driven with a keen focus on and track record of exceptional delivery of innovative solutions ● Familiar with public cloud environments (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud Compute) ● Exposure to system management languages (e.g. Chef, Terraform, Ansible) ● Operating systems and systems management (e.g. CentOS, Ubuntu, Windows) ● Authentication tool-sets such as Active Directory, LDAP, Ping Identity ● Data center, network, and application architectures ● 5+ years in engineering or computer systems supporting Film/TV production Find Us on Facebook! Follow Us on Twitter! Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Company Profile: Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting . We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™
NOTE: Role will require an ACTIVE TOP SECRET Clearance with or the ability to obtain a SCI. Work will be 100% Remote with up to 75% Client paid Travel to various Federal Sites (Covid has obviously minimized this). Specifics areas of sites will include, but not limited to, Georgia, North Carolina and Alabama. The Senior Data Center Delivery Engineer supports projects related (but not limited) to data center storage, data protection and virtualization (server/desktop/network). The Sr. Data Center Engineer will be responsible for include designing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting customer specific architectures. The position is Federally focused and the engineer will need to operate within a Department of Defense/Classified environment. Key Areas of Responsibility Provides Professional Services to include design, planning, and configuration to support the delivery of projects focused around various datacenter technologies. Conduct throughput analysis, problem solving, and infrastructure planning Installation and configuration of virtual environments using VMware (ESXi and Horizon) and Microsoft Windows (MS Server, Active Directory, MS SQL, SCCM) Configure networking protocols such as VXLAN on NX-OS within a Cisco Nexus environment Install and configure different compute/storage platforms that includes 3 Tier and Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Participate in various client projects intended to continually improve/upgrade network infrastructures Assist in the management of projects using CDWG's project management methodology Regularly interface with technical and business staff of customers, including the project sponsor and stakeholders of projects in more complex engagements Serve as technical point of contact on customer engagements Manage time and expense to meet or exceed expectations defined in the Statement of Work Provide high quality content deliverables using the appropriate document templates Ensure solution is implemented as designed to the customer's satisfaction and approval Work with Professional Services Managers, OEMs, Project Managers and customers to manage expectations and timelines to ensure expectations and commitments are being met Educates the customer on solution as appropriate throughout the life of the project or service life The information in this position description is intended to convey information about the key responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of the skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the opportunity. Responsibilities are subject to change. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications 7+ years of data center experience 7+ years of Federal and/or DoD experience DoD/OPM Secret Clearance/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) CCNA Route/Switch certification VMware Certified Professional (VCP Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Certification DoD 8570 level II IAT Certification Other Required Qualifications Experience with implementing Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Secure Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs) within a Department of Defense environment. Experience with remediating identified Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) within DoD systems Hands-on troubleshooting skills utilizing various physical/virtual network inspection and monitoring tools on various platforms Strong experience with network topology and routing protocols Hands-on designing and management of network infrastructure Experience with data center infrastructure utilization such as back-up power, generator technology, batteries and HVAC Cisco NX-OS (Nexus) experience Experience managing large Active Directory environments Willing to travel (50 - 70%) Be confident and actively participating in team support by proposing and implementing solutions Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills Strong organization and communication skills Effective communication skills with an appreciation for the appropriate ways to interact with managers, coworkers, customers and vendors. Highly self-motivated and directed with keen attention to detail Able to work and complete tasks without being micromanaged Preferred Qualifications Bachelor degree in business, computer science, a related technical degree or equivalent IAT Level III or IAM Level II or higher CCNP Route/Switch certification or CCIE VX Rail and / or NetApp (strongly preferred) Ability to work weekends and/or off hours as necessary to meet clients' needs Hands-on programming using CLI and scripting to automate processes In-depth knowledge of Python/PowerShell or equivalent scripting Hands-on knowledge of Software Defined Datacenters - provided by Dice
10/01/2020
Full time
NOTE: Role will require an ACTIVE TOP SECRET Clearance with or the ability to obtain a SCI. Work will be 100% Remote with up to 75% Client paid Travel to various Federal Sites (Covid has obviously minimized this). Specifics areas of sites will include, but not limited to, Georgia, North Carolina and Alabama. The Senior Data Center Delivery Engineer supports projects related (but not limited) to data center storage, data protection and virtualization (server/desktop/network). The Sr. Data Center Engineer will be responsible for include designing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting customer specific architectures. The position is Federally focused and the engineer will need to operate within a Department of Defense/Classified environment. Key Areas of Responsibility Provides Professional Services to include design, planning, and configuration to support the delivery of projects focused around various datacenter technologies. Conduct throughput analysis, problem solving, and infrastructure planning Installation and configuration of virtual environments using VMware (ESXi and Horizon) and Microsoft Windows (MS Server, Active Directory, MS SQL, SCCM) Configure networking protocols such as VXLAN on NX-OS within a Cisco Nexus environment Install and configure different compute/storage platforms that includes 3 Tier and Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Participate in various client projects intended to continually improve/upgrade network infrastructures Assist in the management of projects using CDWG's project management methodology Regularly interface with technical and business staff of customers, including the project sponsor and stakeholders of projects in more complex engagements Serve as technical point of contact on customer engagements Manage time and expense to meet or exceed expectations defined in the Statement of Work Provide high quality content deliverables using the appropriate document templates Ensure solution is implemented as designed to the customer's satisfaction and approval Work with Professional Services Managers, OEMs, Project Managers and customers to manage expectations and timelines to ensure expectations and commitments are being met Educates the customer on solution as appropriate throughout the life of the project or service life The information in this position description is intended to convey information about the key responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of the skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the opportunity. Responsibilities are subject to change. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications 7+ years of data center experience 7+ years of Federal and/or DoD experience DoD/OPM Secret Clearance/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) CCNA Route/Switch certification VMware Certified Professional (VCP Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Certification DoD 8570 level II IAT Certification Other Required Qualifications Experience with implementing Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Secure Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs) within a Department of Defense environment. Experience with remediating identified Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) within DoD systems Hands-on troubleshooting skills utilizing various physical/virtual network inspection and monitoring tools on various platforms Strong experience with network topology and routing protocols Hands-on designing and management of network infrastructure Experience with data center infrastructure utilization such as back-up power, generator technology, batteries and HVAC Cisco NX-OS (Nexus) experience Experience managing large Active Directory environments Willing to travel (50 - 70%) Be confident and actively participating in team support by proposing and implementing solutions Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills Strong organization and communication skills Effective communication skills with an appreciation for the appropriate ways to interact with managers, coworkers, customers and vendors. Highly self-motivated and directed with keen attention to detail Able to work and complete tasks without being micromanaged Preferred Qualifications Bachelor degree in business, computer science, a related technical degree or equivalent IAT Level III or IAM Level II or higher CCNP Route/Switch certification or CCIE VX Rail and / or NetApp (strongly preferred) Ability to work weekends and/or off hours as necessary to meet clients' needs Hands-on programming using CLI and scripting to automate processes In-depth knowledge of Python/PowerShell or equivalent scripting Hands-on knowledge of Software Defined Datacenters - provided by Dice