# Opportunity Overview
We are seeking a seasoned IT professional eager to tackle new challenges within our dynamic team. This position involves contributing to the enhancement and support of our endpoint application infrastructure with a strong focus on security and performance.
## Responsibilities
### Infrastructure Support
- Utilize your IT knowledge to enhance our endpoint application infrastructure, ensuring top-notch security and performance standards.
### Proactive Security Management
- Maintain a proactive approach by addressing security concerns and implementing preventative measures.
### Security Platform Oversight
- Manage and support a variety of security platforms, focusing on system hardening validation, database security reporting, and permissions/access reporting.
### Incident Response
- Efficiently handle daily requests and incidents, responding to security issues in a production environment with agility.
### Special Project Leadership
- Engage in special projects that demand strategic insight and thoughtful analysis.
### Collaboration and Troubleshooting
- Partner with internal teams, providing escalation support for troubleshooting security agents and platforms.
## Skills and Qualifications
### Technical Expertise
- Firm understanding of operating systems, production support, and networking concepts.
- Proficiency in SQL queries, Splunk, and scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, and BASH.
### Team Collaboration
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to facilitate seamless application operations.
### Documentation Skills
- Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation to support continuous operations and team training.
### Leadership and Mentorship
- Skills in guiding junior team members and assisting in their professional development.
### Additional Competencies
- Familiarity with BladeLogic, Ansible, and cloud platforms like Azure or AWS.
- Experience with access and permissions monitoring applications is advantageous.
### Experience and Education
- A minimum of 8-10 years of relevant infrastructure experience is required. Previous experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience. An advanced degree is preferred.
## Benefits
### Competitive Compensation
- We offer a highly competitive salary along with an attractive benefits package.
### Work-Life Balance
- Our resources and tools are designed to support your health and personal resilience.
### Paid Leave
- Enjoy paid volunteer opportunities and generous leave policies.
## Join Us
If you are passionate about IT and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Be part of a team that recognizes and values your expertise.
### Commitment to Diversity
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse environment. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Employment Type: Full-Time