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Job Title: Infrastructure Risk Analyst Consultant Duration : 12 month contract, with extension possible to 18 months Location: Jersey City, NJ (3 days per week onsite) Pay Scale: $65-70/hr W2 (Cannot subcontract or C2C) Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Infrastructure Risk Analyst to join our financial services client's team in Jersey City that will be responsible for bridging the gap between technical infrastructure engineering teams and risk/governance stakeholders. You will be responsible for identifying, tracking, and remediating risks across a large technology portfolio, ensuring our client's infrastructure remains secure, compliant, and resilient. Key Responsibilities • Risk Identification & Remediation: Support the identification and mitigation of infrastructure risks across a large portfolio, focusing heavily on network configurations, system patching, and vulnerability management. • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with infrastructure engineering and technology delivery teams to drive remediation efforts and align technical practices with governance frameworks. • Process Improvement: Support automation, process management, and continuous process improvement initiatives to streamline risk management workflows. Qualifications & Skills • Technical Infrastructure Experience: Strong background in technology infrastructure, ideally with hands-on exposure to infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Ansible and Terraform . • Risk & Governance Background: Proven experience working in risk, governance, or remediation functions within an IT or engineering environment. • Analytical Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex technical infrastructure issues for risk and governance stakeholders. About Matlen Silver: Experience Matters. Let your experience be driven by our experience. For more than 40 years, Matlen Silver has delivered solutions for complex talent and technology needs to Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders. Led by hard work, honesty, and a trusted team of experts, we can say that Matlen Silver technology has created a solutions experience and legacy of success that is the difference in the way the world works. Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at email and/or phone at: info@matlensilver.com // 908-393-8600.

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Job Title: Infrastructure Risk Analyst Consultant
Duration : 12 month contract, with extension possible to 18 months
Location: Jersey City, NJ (3 days per week onsite)
Pay Scale: $65-70/hr W2 (Cannot subcontract or C2C)
Risk Identification & Remediation: Support the identification and mitigation of infrastructure risks across a large portfolio, focusing heavily on network configurations, system patching, and vulnerability management.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with infrastructure engineering and technology delivery teams to drive remediation efforts and align technical practices with governance frameworks.
Process Improvement: Support automation, process management, and continuous process improvement initiatives to streamline risk management workflows.
Qualifications & Skills
Technical Infrastructure Experience: Strong background in technology infrastructure, ideally with hands-on exposure to infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Ansible and Terraform .
Risk & Governance Background: Proven experience working in risk, governance, or remediation functions within an IT or engineering environment.
Analytical Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex technical infrastructure issues for risk and governance stakeholders.

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