Chicago , Illinois
|Hybrid
|Contract
Chicago, Illinois
|Hybrid
|Contract
Join our team as a Senior Systems Engineer and take the lead in the design and validation of cutting-edge solutions that power national financial services. This role offers you a vibrant work environment to leverage your technical skills and spearhead process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the design and validation of technical solutions, identifying and resolving gaps effectively.
- Supervise technical labs to ensure they are up-to-date and prepared for testing and certification tasks.
- Coordinate resources for test execution, result analysis, and documentation for stakeholders.
- Implement monitoring tools and manage complex issues during operational outages.
- Optimize performance and drive process improvements in alignment with strategic objectives.
Skills
- 5–7+ years of technical expertise, including leadership roles in complex settings.
- Proficiency in PKI, LDAP, networking, and middleware technologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication skills, translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with UNIX and LINUX operating systems.
- Understanding of project management methodologies.
- Knowledge of IT testing methodologies and production systems support.
- Certifications related to technical expertise in relevant fields.
At Horizontal, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion as cornerstones of our thriving community. We warmly invite individuals from all backgrounds to become part of our dynamic team.
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All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.