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IT Systems Engineer

Weehawken, NJ 07086

Posted: 02/27/2023 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Other Area(s) Job Number: 26880

Job Description

Position Title: Senior IT System Engineer (OTP, Unix)

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for a Senior IT System Engineer (OTP, Unix) with our client located in Weehawken, NJ.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Our services focus on access management for applications and infrastructure, identity management for users, directories, detecting/preventing measures for cyber threats, and exchanging/storing data securely.
  • We provide consolidated and reliable security services that implement secure design principles and create best-fit solutions.
  • You'll be working in the Desktop Authentication, one of the product lines in the Identity and Access Management organization.
  • We provide multi-factor credentials for users to access network, Desktop solutions. You will be working for various projects that focuses on designing, integrating, and engineering secure and robust solutions in the area of virtual smartcard credentials for internal users.
  • Our team is global, diverse and collaborative as we work across organizations to keep our technology, applications and the businesses they support secure.
  • Designs and implements applications in the wide area of Multifactor Authentication, OTP, PKI, certificate revocation list.
  • Works with both technical and business stakeholders across the company, i.e. security architects, project leads, business analysts, testers and IT operations
  • Transfers requirements into technical solutions that are integrated into a heterogeneous and highly automated infrastructure
  • Performs problem analysis and is part of the supporting team when providing 3rd level support

Job Qualifications:
  • A solid understanding of information security, specifically in OTP authentication, Radius, TOTP.
  • Sound knowledge in administering all aspects of PKI, Certificate Revocation List, OCSP
  • Experience with engineering solutions on Unix environments, scripting skills (e.g. Unix Shell scripting) and continuous integration and delivery ( CI / CD)
  • Basic knowledge of database solutions like MS SQL
  • Understanding of monitoring best practices (performance, health, capacity, etc.) and ability to translate these into working solutions that can be integrated into existing monitoring platforms
  • Fluency in multiple security domains (must: Identity and Access Management, Security
  • Architecture and Engineering; desirable: Software Development Security, Security Operations, Security Assessment and Testing, Communication and Network Security).
  • Experienced in IT security that goes beyond academic theorems, but rather than that, translates to practical implementations, that are robust but user friendly at the same time
  • Self-motivated, creative person, who takes end-to-end responsibility for appointed tasks and can drive own deliveries
  • A proven team player able to work in a collaborative way across organizations, teams and projects
  • Committed to excellence and quality, thriving for finding the best and simplest solutions
  • Capable of creating high quality systems documentation
  • Fluent in English

Job Details:
  • • Contract
  • • Pay Rate Range: $55-$60/hr


Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, 2 insurance plans (100% paid for employee only -HDHP plan, and a buy-up POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.


About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates

Meet Your Recruiter

Jeff Morgante

I have an ability to connect with engineers easily, with an engineering background myself, I can relate and communicate using the same language. I have been working in Technical staffing at Protingent since 2011. I have two dogs, Kaleb & Kayce and two cats, Mika and Shiloh. I am originally from upstate New York, but love living in the Pacific Northwest! I have a passion for cars, old and new.

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