Sr, Systems Engineer

The successful candidate will join the AMER IT team as a consulting VPM (Vulnerability and Patch Management) Workstation Engineer to assist with security vulnerabilities remediation, workstation infrastructure maintenance and support. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the financial industry with a solid knowledge of core infrastructure technologies such as Microsoft SCCM/MECM, scripting (Powershell and Power Query), Microsoft Operating Systems, Virtualization VMware and Horizon (VDI)), and will poses excellent communication, coordination, and documentation skills. Essential duties and responsibilities Virtualization Infrastructure

• Operational support for VMware environment as applicable to workstation support and security remediation
• Operational support of Horizon VDI infrastructure

Workstation Infrastructure

• Support for Windows workstation security remediation and patch management via SCCM
• Support for application patching / security package deployment
• Patch management research and remediation for workstations (Laptops, Desktops), virtual desktops
• Automation of mundane tasks via Powershell and Power Query where applicable for workstation support
• Work with the IT Support team when tickets/issues are assigned
• Work directly with the users to schedule appointments for workstation maintenance

Soft Skills

• Coordinate, schedule, track and remediate security issues with the users
• Security solution research based on active vulnerabilities and implementation of software updates and patches

Do you have experience in Research?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * 3-5 years experience in overall IT

• Proficient in using Microsoft SCCM/MECM, Powershell, Expert in Windows Workstation OS management
• Working experience in financial industry is a plus
• Effective oral and written communication and documentation skills are essential
• Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment, make sound decisions in emergency situations
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• The candidate should be a self-starter, be able to work with minimal supervision, properly and effectively communicate project/work status to management and peers, take full ownership and responsibility of the tasks assigned to her/him and work them through to completion

3.63.6 out of 5 stars New York, NY 10020 $70 - $75 an hour - Contract

Join the vanguard of technological innovation in the financial epicenter of New York City as a Senior Systems Engineer with our prestigious firm. Your mission: to revolutionize end-user services and systems monitoring operations, driving forward-thinking solutions that shape the future of global finance. Collaborate with elite teams at our Head Office, leveraging your expertise to navigate dynamic challenges and exceed expectations. If you’re passionate about pushing boundaries, thrive in high-stakes environments, and seek to make a tangible impact, seize this opportunity to pioneer the next generation of financial technology in the city that never sleeps.