Systems Operations Engineer

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Systems Operations Engineer in Chandler, AZ, Charlotte, NC or Dallas, TX (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years SMTP email support in a large corporate environment (25,000+ users).
  • Experience with Proofpoint (Sentrions / Cloudmark), Zix/Zixport, FireEye, SMTP Enterprise Relay, Microsoft Defender.
  • Familiarity with Exchange Hybrid routing.
• 4+ years of Sendmail or Postfix configuration.
• 2+ years of experience with secure email tools (e.g., Zix, TLS).
• 1+ year of Splunk (log searching, creating dashboards, reports, etc.).
• 1+ year Linux/UNIX scripting (bash, shell).
• Experience with:
  • TLS implementation (opportunistic/enforced)
  • SPF, DKIM, DMARC (email authentication)
  • Monitoring tools: Nagios, Thousand Eyes, Grafana

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with ServiceNow, Jira, Agile Kanban.
• Familiarity with change management and incident handling.
• Experience in root cause analysis and event analytics.

What You Will Be Doing

• Monitor and maintain on-prem email infrastructure.
• Respond to email routing/security incidents quickly.
• Implement security/authentication protocols (TLS, SPF, DKIM, DMARC).
• Troubleshoot issues using Splunk, logs, and monitoring tools.
• Work with internal teams (Networking, Exchange, DNS, Security).
• Participate in on-call rotation.