Engineer Analyst (Windows OS) Vulnerability Management

Assurant, Inc.; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm is seeking an Engineer Analyst focused on Windows OS Vulnerability Management. This role involves ensuring system stability, conducting research on new technologies, and providing technical support for distributed computing. Candidates should have strong experience with Windows Servers, PowerShell, and cloud services. The firm offers benefits including a bonus scheme and flexible working.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

Flexible Working

Financial and Wellbeing benefits

Learning and Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing IaaS and PaaS in Azure and/or AWS.
• Expert technical diagnostic and research skills.
• Ability to assess risks and restore services in outages.

Responsibilities

• Ensure global stability and efficient operation of systems.
• Conduct research on new technologies for business applications.
• Provide global technical support and manage projects.

Skills

Hands-on experience installing and supporting Windows Servers

Strong experience with PowerShell Scripting

Excellent oral and written communication skills

In-depth knowledge of server technologies

Strong customer service orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PowerShell

VMware

ServiceNow

BigFix

Nutanix HCI

Job description

Engineer Analyst (Windows OS) Vulnerability Management page is loaded## Engineer Analyst (Windows OS) Vulnerability Managementlocations: United Kingdom Virtualtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-111348**Engineer Analyst (Windows OS) Vulnerability Management /****Analyst Windows Server Vulnerability Engineer****United Kingdom (Virtual)****The Opportunity:**Reporting to the Global Director of Infrastructure and Products, the Analyst Windows Server Vulnerability Engineer, will be responsible for remediation and support of distributed computing systems with reference to vulnerabilities and patching. You will work closely with application management, application development, and other IT teams to support vulnerability reduction of Windows Server infrastructure (both physical and virtual). The successful candidate must have a solid work ethic, be detail oriented, and have strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.* 60% - Primary role is to ensure the global stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the systems and infrastructure that support core organizational functions, as well as to conduct research on new and emerging technologies for practical application to business problems and strategic initiatives.* 20% - Experienced knowledge of job role demonstrating advanced application of technical skills and interpersonal competencies* 20% - Provides direct global technical support for all requirements in developing strategy, planning, coordination, scripting, and implementation of releases, upgrades, or changes to our distributed computing environment. This includes participating in several small to medium-scale projects and/or tasks of various complexities across the enterprise.**You will have the following experience**:* Hands-on experience installing and supporting Windows Servers. Other flavors are desired: 2016, 2019, Clustering, 2022, Virtual and Physical* Experience working with and troubleshooting Windows* Strong experience with PowerShell Scripting* Hands-on experience installing and supporting VMware* Hands-on experience managing IaaS and PaaS in Microsoft Azure and/or AWS* Excellent oral, written, interpersonal, and communication skills are required* In-depth knowledge of server technologies employed, hardware, O/S, and related tools and applications* Expert technical diagnostic and research skills of servers, expert troubleshooting* Ability to identify and escalate issues to management when appropriate to meet SLA requirements* In-depth knowledge of networking components and services such as TCP/IP protocols, DHCP and DNS technologies, and LAN/WAN topologies and transports* Requires ability to correctly assess risks of various alternatives and take appropriate actions to restore services in the event of system outages* Ability to explain the technical implications of various alternative solutions to management* Strong customer service orientation, proven dependability, promptness, and a solid attendance history* Ability to perform in a highly motivated, self-directed, and well-organized manner to handle multiple assignments concurrently.* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field* Experience with BigFix* Experience with Nutanix HCI* Experience using ServiceNow ITIL managed processes**Benefits & Training*** Bonus Scheme* Flexible Working* Range of benefits; Financial, Wellbeing, Social* Internal Wellbeing Programme* Learning and Development opportunitiesAt Assurant, diversity helps us inspire creativity in the global marketplace, and we are believers in the strategic value of inclusion and how it improves performance, creates growth opportunities, better aligns us to our clients, and enhances employee engagement.**Our Values**Common Sense, Common Decency, Uncommon Thinking and Uncommon Results guide our every action at Assurant. These values inspire our commitment to be a responsible corporate citizen.**We look forward to receiving your application!****#LI-Remote****#AssurantProudHK**## We work with the world’s top brands to make smart devices simpler. Vehicles last longer. Homes more secure. Problems easier to solve. And we volunteer in communities all over the globe to help the world become a greener, better place. We come from a variety of countries, cultures, and backgrounds. But we’re united by our enduring values of common sense, common decency, uncommon thinking, and uncommon results. So connect with us. Bring us your best work and your brightest ideas. And we’ll bring you a place where you can thrive.