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Information Technology Security Specialist

Apex Systems
Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/29/2025

Hybrid with 3 days in office, 2 days remote

Must be able to work directly on W2.

Must have experience: previous financial industry experience, network monitoring, identifying and remedying security risks


Project Details:

Position: 4 Month Contract

Hourly Rate: $77.36 an hour W2

Location: Charlotte, NC


Job Description

This is an individual contributor role working with various cloud and on-premise technologies. Security Engineers may interact with and have visibility to members of the GIS senior leadership team as well as key business unit stakeholders.

Position Summary

  • Work across technologies to create and enhance custom software and scripts to automate technical and business requirements.
  • Perform vendor product maintenance and upgrade activities as required.
  • Analyze, design, and implement new security solutions and maintain/enhance existing solutions.
  • Participate in requirements, design, and architecture review meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a variety of enterprise security tools.
  • Create and sustain compliance to security standards in all environments, patching of vulnerabilities and maintaining application currency.
  • Support application teams to ensure efficient and impactful use of the security solutions in the CI/CD pipeline.
  • Collaborate with our team of recognized information security experts on high visibility security initiatives.

Required Skills

  • Demonstrated mastery of automation scripting leveraging APIs (PowerShell, python, bash)
  • 5 years demonstrated experience in an Object-Oriented programming language (c#, java)
  • 5 years demonstrated experience in web-based programming languages (JavaScript, angular, vue)
  • 5 years demonstrated experience using SQL for various platforms (SqlServer, Oracle)
  • Experience in Linux/Unix system administration.
  • Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible.
  • Experience with architecting vendor provided software solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or CircleCI.
  • Translate technical requirements into high-level and low-level design solutions.
  • Produce high-level and low-level designs using Visio and/or Draw.io.
  • Experience with Git-based repository tools for managing configuration-as-code or infrastructure-as-code.

Desired Skills

  • Experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Podman).
  • Experience with Kubernetes-based platforms (OpenShift, Rancher, Gravity).
  • Experience with workload automation tools such as Autosys.
  • Security certification (CISSP, Security , various SANS)


EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystems.com or 844-463-6178.

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