[Remote] Systems Engineer Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. First Citizens Bank is seeking a Systems Engineer Consultant to lead the development and support of its computing infrastructure. The role provides technical consultation, leads infrastructure projects, resolves complex technical problems, supports operating systems and databases, and develops strategic technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Consultation - Provides consultative direction and technical advice relating to the Bank’s operating systems, software, and hardware infrastructure. Supports all areas of Technology and Operations. Leads strategic designs, initiatives, and contributes to the analysis of new and existing Bank technologies
• Technical Support - Leads new technologies spanning hardware platforms, different operating systems, and database management systems. Coordinates network communication and application and data integration methods for new technologies. Performs planning and documentation throughout support activities. Leads processes related to strategic designs and implementations, backup, recovery, data security, and other disaster recovery functions. Resolves complex technical problems and failures, and automates tasks for improved efficiencies
• Project Management - Leads assigned technical projects ensuring accurate, timely, and quality delivery of project objectives. Guides the development and execution of project tasks
• Technical Expertise - Maintains a strong knowledge base in order to effectively create and maintain strategic technology plans and to direct others on technical matters. Communicates effective and clear technical information across platforms

Skills

• Strong technical skills in areas such as Microsoft Family of Solutions, Unix, Linux, Customer Information Control System ("CICS"), Multiple Virtual Storage ("MVS"), Virtual Telecommunications Access Method ("VTAM"), mainframe job entry system ("JES"), Electronic Data Interchange ("EDI"), storage area network ("SAN"), WEB site support, Perl scripting and Common Gateway Interface ("CGI"), and Tivoli
• Knowledge of assembler language coding, Korn shell script, automation, and advanced debugging techniques
• Knowledge of database management systems such as DB2, SQL Server, and Oracle
• Ability to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Knowledge of middle-ware
• Strong scripting proficiency (powershell, perl, Javascript, python, etc)
• Strong proficiency in configuration management automation (Puppet, Ansible, chef, etc)
• Strong Proficiency in DevSecOps with Infrastructure as code
• Minimum Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree and 8 years' experience OR High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent and 12 years' experience in Systems engineer including systems programmer, scripting, troubleshooting
• Preferred Education:Bachelor's Degree
• Preferred Area of Study:Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Computer Information Systems
• Preferred Area of Experience:Windows Server, RedHat Linux, AIX, Mainframe, Virtualization (VMware, KVM)
• Preferred Licenses or Certifications:Microsoft - IO;Red Hat - IO;VMware - IO;Mainframe - IO;Networking - IO

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