IT Security Specialist

Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Security Specialist for a hybrid position (3 days per week onsite) with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte NC; Pennington NJ or Plano TX. This is a 12 month contract opportunity.

This role focuses on analyzing and strengthening high-volume high-availability applications by identifying potential threats and risks related to B2B data transmission protocols like SFTP FTPS and AS2. The specialist will leverage niche skills in IBM Sterling Integrator (SI) and Sterling Secure Proxy (SSP) to analyze security controls design improvements and ensure adherence to security standards. The position involves partnering with internal teams to verify policy compliance identify gaps and support remediation activities within the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and monitor IBM Sterling Integrator (SI) environments to ensure secure transmission and integration of data across B2B networks
• Design implement and maintain IT security measures policies and procedures in alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
• 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
• Knowledge of Networking protocols like SFTP FTPS AS2 NDM Netmap etc
• Knowledge of working with Encryption/Decryption tools

Requirements:

• 10 years 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 Knowledge of XPath XML and XSLT
• Experience with Linux Unix Shell Scripting Networking/LTM/GTM design and architecture of authentication services
• Knowledge and understanding of setting up of SFTP AS2 and Connect Direct transmissions

Desired skills:

• Proficient in articulating facts and data-driven plans and ability to partner with stakeholders to implement intended solutions to drive risk reductions
• Strong attention to detail and advanced analytical skills
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks
• Hands on experience and involvement in large and complex projects
• Demonstrates ability to identify root causes to solve complex problems
• Working knowledge of Agile development methodologies

Pay range: $70.99 - $78.99 per hour

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!

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.

Required Experience:

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