IT Systems Engineer – Security & Patch Management

Talan Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

15 days of paid vacation at hire

Health, dental, and vision insurance plans

Job summary

A global consulting and technology group in New York is seeking an IT Systems Engineer to support security remediation and patch management. Responsibilities include using SCCM for workstation security, automating tasks with PowerShell, and engaging directly with users for maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and 3-5 years of overall IT experience. This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 and other benefits.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in overall IT.
• Proficient in using Microsoft SCCM/MECM, PowerShell.
• Working experience in financial industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support for Windows workstation security remediation and patch management via SCCM.
• Automation of mundane tasks via PowerShell and Power Query.
• Work directly with users to schedule appointments for workstation maintenance.

Skills

Microsoft SCCM/MECM

PowerShell

Windows Workstation OS management

End-User support

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field

Job description

Overview

IT Systems Engineer – Security & Patch Management at Talan. With over 7,000 experts in 20 countries, Talan is a global consulting and technology group dedicated to accelerating our clients' transformation through technology, data, and innovation. We’re proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work and are on track to reach €1 billion in revenue by 2025. Our philosophy is Positive Innovation—leveraging technology to benefit people and society.

Responsibilities

• Support for Windows workstation security remediation and patch management via SCCM
• Support for application patching / security package deployment
• Patch management research and remediation for workstations (Laptops, Desktops), virtual desktops
• Hands-on involvement in patch completion if the automated cycle fails
• Automation of mundane tasks via PowerShell and Power Query where applicable for workstation support
• Work with the IT Support team when tickets/issues are assigned
• Work directly with the users to schedule appointments for workstation maintenance

Qualifications

• Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in overall IT
• Proficient in using Microsoft SCCM/MECM, PowerShell
• Expert in Windows Workstation OS management
• Effective oral and written communication and documentation skills are essential
• End-User support experience is required
• Some knowledge of Qualys or equivalent system is a plus
• Working experience in financial industry is a plus

Benefits

• The salary range for this role is US$80,000 - US$110,000
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
• Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
• Voluntary STD and LTD

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.