Vice President System Engineer Senior Engineer Vulnerability Management
Vice President System Engineer Senior Engineer Vulnerability Management
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$ 138000 - 186500
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About this role
Technology & Operations
BlackRock is one of the worlds preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global investment management risk management and advisory services to institutional intermediary and individual investors around the world. BlackRock offers a range of solutions from rigorous fundamental and quantitative active management approaches aimed at maximizing outperformance to highly efficient indexing strategies designed to gain broad exposure to the worlds capital markets. Our clients can access our investment solutions through a variety of product structures including individual and institutional separate accounts mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles and the industryleading iShares ETFs.
Team Overview
This position requires hands on knowledge of Linux operating system server technologies & cloud platforms. Should have a basic knowledge of industry hardware types and interoperability & have a basic understanding of application software.
Person in this role must be able to work with other vulnerability management system administrators in their team & global locations.
The person may also be called upon to work with other team colleagues regarding
builds updates testing and sharing results.
provide operational support for legacy current and emerging technologies.
The global APG Platform UNIX team is a sizable team of over 50 individuals located in six different regions that support a highly available UNIX environment hosted on prem & on cloud.
We are looking for a Linux Engineer who can work with the global team to support and manage Unix products and services hosted on cloud and onprem environments.
And for the Vulnerability & Configuration Management role:
We are seeking expertise in Vulnerability & Configuration Management to perform VR provide a contact point for VR in AMRS region & assist with server builds maintenance tasks and necessary upgrades as part of our ongoing efforts to strengthen our infrastructure.
The individual in this role will work a Tuesday through Saturday schedule.
Role Responsibilities
We are looking for an addition to the global team primarily for Vulnerability & Configuration management.
NOTE: The individual in this role will work a Tuesday through Saturday schedule.
Successful performance in this role requires an individual be able to perform these duties above a satisfactory level. The following requirements are representative of the knowledge skill and competencies required.
- Primarily responsible for the OS vulnerability management for 12000 hosts located globally running RedHat Enterprise Linux.
- Responsible for patching hosts following a defined schedule.
- Represent or host calls with other stake holders & management.
- Responsible for the review & remediation of vulnerabilities assigned to the Platform Systems team via scans.
- Review & development of processes & automation (AWX Ansible SCCM)
- Review dashboards & reports for new & the rollout status of existing vulnerabilities.
- Role may also include
- Server builds monitoring configuration and ongoing maintenance of servers.
- Perform system administration duties across the environment to provide support services for customer.
- Perform system recoveries.
- Maintain server availability for all sites and periodically participate in DR exercises.
- Must have good problem solving teamwork communication and customer service skills.
- Resolve help desk escalations and process items in a ticket queue.
- There are no afterhours on call requirements but the individual should remain flexible for critical situations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system issues and provide operations support for bridge calls.
- Participate in the development and implementation of related projects.
- Monitor servers and remediate alerts that get raised.
- Follow documented processes and procedures is critical.
- Excellent clear communication is an absolute must.
Experience
- Knowledge ofRHEL 7/8 other Linux distros a bonus.
- Communication with management & other teams
- Experience inCloud Environments with a preference forAzure though AWS or Google Cloud knowledge is also valuable.
- Familiarity withmodern DevOps / CI/CDandSRE principles/techniquesis required.
- Experience with OS Build/ Kickstart/ Terraform
- Experience with LVM Veritas Volume Management and Clustering: LVM VxFS VCS & VVR preferable
- Good automation experience with Ansible & Shell with Perl Cutover or python is a plus.
- Good experience of Puppet
- Server hardware (HPE Dell)
- VMWare
- Kubernetes
- Details knowledge of TCP/IP NFS DNS LDAP FTP NTP Autofs
- Security and performance monitoring and analysis
- Understanding of change & incident management processes
- Conceptual knowledge of storage and networking components
Manager Comments
- M minimum of 8 years comparative industry experience
- Must be able to communicate clearly at all levels.
- Degree preferred
- The position will be required to work on shifts (not overnight). These shifts will also cover the weekends.
- Workdays could be staggered over the week likely a Tuesday to Saturday schedule.
Our benefits
To help you stay energized engaged and inspired we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan tuition reimbursement comprehensive healthcare support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax recharge and be there for the people you care about.
Our hybrid work model
BlackRocks hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.
About BlackRock
At BlackRock we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial wellbeing. Our clients and the people they serve are saving for retirement paying for their childrens educations buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.
This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment the one we make in our employees. Its why were dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed valued and supported with networks benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.
For additional information on BlackRock please visit @blackrock Twitter: @blackrock LinkedIn:www.linkedin/company/blackrock
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