IT Security Specialist

Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Security Specialist with our client in the financial industry located in Plano, TX. This is a 12+ month contract position.

Responsibilities:

• Capacity management of mid-range systems and infrastructure
• Provide data analytics and capacity forecast models
• Advisor for system and application performance improvements with other partners and stakeholders
• Participate in multiple projects and have a specific set of deliverables around Performance and Capacity
• Risk and Regulatory Management, Information Security Generalist Skills, Information Security Management
• Review technical project documentation in an effort to identify performance and capacity impacts to the infrastructure
• Work with other support teams to collectively provide forecasts and models for performance and capacity of impacted components
• Review saturation test results and artifacts (e.g., AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Splunk, SAR/vmstat, application logs and Performance Center results) to measure and interpret capacity thresholds/limits
• Support capacity related BAU activities associated to audit requirement

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of IT Capacity Management
• Knowledge of capacity planning methodologies
• Demonstrate knowledge of mathematical/statistical and quantitative analytics
• Knowledge of ITIL capacity management best practices COBIT framework
• Ability to foster a culture of support and knowledge sharing
• Ability to communicate and provide capacity executive summaries to our partners and stakeholders
• Understanding of hardware Infrastructure, architecture and disaster recovery

Desired skills:

• Understanding of Agile methodologies, Splunk data mining expertise, and demand data/BVI concepts
• Infrastructure architecture
• ITSM
• AppDynamics/Dynatrace
• Operating System Performance Measurement Tools (SAR/PerfMon)
• True Sight Capacity Optimizer
• Agile Framework - Jira/Confluence

Pay range: $70.25 - $78.25

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!

About Genesis10:
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.