**Platform Engineer** **Cincinnati, OH** **Type:** Contract **Category:** Data **Industry:** Financial Services **Reference ID:** JN -022025-92601 **Date Posted:** 02/02/2025 **Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/PcFd4B + Description + Recommended Jobs **Description:** We are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to join our Financial Crimes IT Agile Squad. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our systems infrastructure, supporting application development, and ensuring the smooth operation of processing jobs. This role requires a strong background in both Windows and Linux server environments, application development and support, as well as experience with scripting, monitoring, and vendor management. _Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._ _Rate: $60 - $65 / hr. w2_ **Responsibilities:** Responsible for providing outstanding IT solutions to drive the success of the Financial Crimes business. • Maintain the company platform uptime, performance, stability, and scalability • Design, guide, mentor and challenge system architecture and processing with others • Work with Data Scientists to develop rich value-added features • Work with DBA to optimize data handling • Work with Operations to automate solutions and increase service reliability • Closely monitor all platform related production systems • Define and implement deployment strategies for client-facing and internal tool systems. • Continual improvement and fine-tuning of various alerting and monitoring systems. **Experience Requirements:** **Qualifications:** • Strong background in Linux administration. • Strong understanding of IT security best practices. • Understanding of computer networks. • Experience with application administration of at production scale. **Must Have** · Application Administration · Application monitoring and troubleshooting · Change Management Practitioner · extensive application support · IT Governance · IT Vendor Management · Platform Engineering · Technical Documentation · Technical Documentation Management **Nice To Have** · administration of Red Hat Linux servers and support (https://pinnaclefifththird.vndly.com/vendor/applied-candidates/1178/?title=True) · Analyzing ETL Jobs (https://pinnaclefifththird.vndly.com/vendor/applied-candidates/1178/?title=True) · Application Testing (https://pinnaclefifththird.vndly.com/vendor/applied-candidates/1178/?title=True) · Data movement, data integration, ETL and testing (https://pinnaclefifththird.vndly.com/vendor/applied-candidates/1178/?title=True) · Linux Scripting (https://pinnaclefifththird.vndly.com/vendor/applied-candidates/1178/?title=True) · Microsoft Windows Server (https://pinnaclefifththird.vndly.com/vendor/applied-candidates/1178/?title=True) · SQL Query Development (https://pinnaclefifththird.vndly.com/vendor/applied-candidates/1178/?title=True) _Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._ _W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._ _Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com._ _About Eliassen Group:_ _Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._ _Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._ _Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_