- Application Support Specialist - Full time Contract
Our client is looking for an Applications Support Specialist for a 2-4 month contract with the potential for longer term engagements for the ideal candidate.
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Our client:
Our client is a multinational professional services network with offices in over 150 countries around the world. The most exciting consulting projects happen here.
The role:
As an Application Support Specialist, you are a detail and results oriented, collaborative team member that will focus on the delivery, testing, execution and compliance of software updates.
You will:
- Identify, assess, validate, monitor, remediate and report on implementations/deployments as well as exemptions, providing reporting metrics for both team tracking/management and senior leaders.
- Patch virtual and physical technology including server firmware, virtualization, hypervisor software, OS and storage device firmware, and microcode
- Implement NIST standards and apply hardening guides
Skills:
- Experience with Patch Management in traditional / on-prem and Cloud environments
- Experience with ITIL, also vulnerability and risk management
- In-depth knowledge of security control
- Configuration management experience
- Experience with patching Middleware and Databases
- Proficient in VMware, Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Containers, Azure and Linux
- Strong understanding of data communication concepts, network/software configuration management and firewalls
- Highly motivated self-starter, with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities, strong problem solving, and negotiating, influencing, partnership skills.
- Detail oriented, with the ability to manage all tasks within the pre-defined timelines and Change Management policies
Flexible Details
- Remote
- Up to 40 hours/week
- Travel: none
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