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IT Security Specialist

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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

Provide support for Load Balancing infrastructure for client Build relationships with the Line of Businesses (LOB), become members of a global team of load balancing engineers, further improve and maintain Service Request Fulfillment (SRF) process and standards as part of a larger team that is responsible for the health and welfare of the client\'s load balancing infrastructure Manage end-to-end lifecycle and delivery of application delivery infrastructure Create designs based on industry best practices, engineering standards and security principles Ensure security controls are implemented and operating effectively as part of solutions delivery Code upgrades, vulnerability patching and EOL replacement programs Create detailed implementation plans and runbooks for downstream execution teams Manage a wide variety of technology infrastructure and business aligned projects Collaborate with engineering and operations teams from service design through operations transition process for new services Perform design validation and QA testing of new services to ensure successful production deployment Maintain KPI standards by meeting SLA Reduce change related incidents by maintaining peer review and implementation standards Metrics reporting and presentation to senior leadership teams Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base Believe in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect, and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change Requirements

5-7+ years\' network engineering and/or technology management experience 5+ years\' of F5 LTM and GTM; 1+ years\' of F5 APM and ASM experience 1+ years\' AVI/VMware experience; CCNP, F5 201, and/or demonstrate equivalent work experience Able to effectively troubleshoot advanced networking issues in a complex environment with knowledge of commonly used protocols (BGP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, and SSL) Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate with other technical areas to define complex configuration designs Subject matter expertise of load balancer, DNS, SSL off loader Functional understanding of F5\'s API iControl and application integration Expertise in application switching and traffic management, deep knowledge of application requirements (such as persistence) Understand SSL offload and implementation of SSL certificate and Key, and web acceleration and TCP optimization Understanding of SSL Certificate Private Key Infrastructure (PKI) in the SSL Certificate and KEY management and rollover process Expertise in planning, designing, and implementing enterprise-level network security technologies Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to present at an executive level Experience managing large, globally dispersed teams of engineers Ability to interact with clients at all levels Experienced load balancing engineer to be part of a global team Desirable skills

BA/BS degree or equivalent experience Experience with root cause analysis, risk mitigation, security assessments, analysis of security threats, trends and architecture Functional knowledge of F5 advanced feature modules including web accelerator, application security module, and application policy module Firm understanding of IT service management processes, ITIL certification Python development experience and bash scripting experience Use of mitigation methods including use of network Packet filters and iRules Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs - is a continuous learner 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: 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.

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