Systems Services and Support Consultant job at Eliassen Group in Westlake, TX, Merrimack, NH
Systems Services and Support Consultant
Location:
Westlake, TX
Type: Contract
Category: Engineer
Industry: Financial Services
Description:
Hybrid Onsite 5 days/week, alternating weeks in either Westlake, TX or Merrimack, NH
Our client seeks a Systems Services & Support Consultant to coordinate and execute SSH key rotations for external vendors and clients within the Electronic Data Transmission ecosystem. The role will orchestrate schedules, dependencies, and communications across engineering, operations, vendors, and clients to deliver secure, compliant key rotations with minimal risk. The consultant will leverage knowledge of data transmission platforms across mainframe, distributed, and cloud environments, along with strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills. The position emphasizes clear documentation, readiness validation, and continuous improvement of key management processes.
Due to client requirements, 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: $60.00 to $65.00/hr. w2
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Responsibilities:
Plan, coordinate, and manage end-to-end SSH key rotation activities for vendors and clients across EDT platforms.
Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, external vendors, and clients to align schedules, dependencies, and execution plans.
Track milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies and communicate status with timely escalation.
Gather, analyze, and document business and technical requirements for key rotations and data transmission processes.
Ensure adherence to enterprise security standards, timelines, and control requirements.
Facilitate meetings, drive follow-ups, and ensure accountability across stakeholders.
Partner with engineering and operations teams to understand technical impacts and validate execution readiness.
Maintain clear documentation, runbooks, and communications for key management activities.
Identify opportunities to standardize, streamline, or automate SSH key management processes.
Experience Requirements:
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple vendors, timelines, and priorities.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to engage technical and non-technical partners.
Proven teamwork in a cross-functional enterprise environment.
Deep foundation in data transmission technologies.
Experience with file transfer protocols such as SFTP, FTP/S, NDM, AS2, and API-based transfers.
Knowledge of SSH keys, authentication concepts, and secure data exchange principles.
Working knowledge of IBM mainframe environments, distributed architectures, and Cloud Service Provider services.
Ability to translate technical concepts into clear business-impact discussions and vice versa.
Experience with Linux and Windows, networking, scripting (shell/bash), databases (SQL Server), and CI/CD (Ansible/Jenkins).
Experience supporting or coordinating security-related initiatives in enterprise environments (preferred).
Background with EDT, batch processing, or large-scale data movement platforms (preferred).
Exposure to audit, risk, or compliance-driven initiatives related to data security and access controls (preferred).
Familiarity with automation, monitoring, or reporting tools for operational initiatives (preferred).
Recruitment Transparency Notice
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team ([email protected], 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Groupâs use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
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.
If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:
¡ When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.
¡ Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.
If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected].
About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clientsâ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Location:
Westlake, TX
Type: Contract
Category: Engineer
Industry: Financial Services
Description:
Hybrid Onsite 5 days/week, alternating weeks in either Westlake, TX or Merrimack, NH
Our client seeks a Systems Services & Support Consultant to coordinate and execute SSH key rotations for external vendors and clients within the Electronic Data Transmission ecosystem. The role will orchestrate schedules, dependencies, and communications across engineering, operations, vendors, and clients to deliver secure, compliant key rotations with minimal risk. The consultant will leverage knowledge of data transmission platforms across mainframe, distributed, and cloud environments, along with strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills. The position emphasizes clear documentation, readiness validation, and continuous improvement of key management processes.
Due to client requirements, 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: $60.00 to $65.00/hr. w2
#LI-JS1
Responsibilities:
Plan, coordinate, and manage end-to-end SSH key rotation activities for vendors and clients across EDT platforms.
Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, external vendors, and clients to align schedules, dependencies, and execution plans.
Track milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies and communicate status with timely escalation.
Gather, analyze, and document business and technical requirements for key rotations and data transmission processes.
Ensure adherence to enterprise security standards, timelines, and control requirements.
Facilitate meetings, drive follow-ups, and ensure accountability across stakeholders.
Partner with engineering and operations teams to understand technical impacts and validate execution readiness.
Maintain clear documentation, runbooks, and communications for key management activities.
Identify opportunities to standardize, streamline, or automate SSH key management processes.
Experience Requirements:
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple vendors, timelines, and priorities.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to engage technical and non-technical partners.
Proven teamwork in a cross-functional enterprise environment.
Deep foundation in data transmission technologies.
Experience with file transfer protocols such as SFTP, FTP/S, NDM, AS2, and API-based transfers.
Knowledge of SSH keys, authentication concepts, and secure data exchange principles.
Working knowledge of IBM mainframe environments, distributed architectures, and Cloud Service Provider services.
Ability to translate technical concepts into clear business-impact discussions and vice versa.
Experience with Linux and Windows, networking, scripting (shell/bash), databases (SQL Server), and CI/CD (Ansible/Jenkins).
Experience supporting or coordinating security-related initiatives in enterprise environments (preferred).
Background with EDT, batch processing, or large-scale data movement platforms (preferred).
Exposure to audit, risk, or compliance-driven initiatives related to data security and access controls (preferred).
Familiarity with automation, monitoring, or reporting tools for operational initiatives (preferred).
Recruitment Transparency Notice
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team ([email protected], 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Groupâs use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
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.
If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:
¡ When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.
¡ Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.
If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected].
About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clientsâ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Donât 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!
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