Application Production Engineer - Geneos Jenkins linux Infrastructure  - Equities / Prime Brokerage       

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Application Production Engineer - Geneos Jenkins linux Infrastructure  - Equities / Prime Brokerage      

 Strong all-around IT background and proven experience in infrastructure engineering including Linux (Redhat) operating systems to be able to tune platforms for optimum performance

Geneos and Jenkins experience required.  Infrastructure, Networks and Firewalls.  Platforms Windows, Unix (Linux).  Business knowledge  nice to have - Equities, Prime Brokerage or Electronic trading/ Execution for clients.

Essential skills:

Good Linux knowledge

Good knowledge of network technologies and protocols - specifically TCP and UDP

Good knowledge of firewalls

Good understanding of multicast messaging

Monitoring tool exposure using Linux and open source/writing scripts and packet inspection using tcpdump, Wireshark.

Basic scripting and development skills

Desirable skills:

Knowledge of SRE/DevOps practices

Knowledge of configuration management tools such as Puppet, Ansible for automation desirable

Knowledge of Electronic Trading

Proven experience in electronic trading markets or similar environments

Project management skills

Geneos, highly desirable Autosys, Citrix...

Responsibilities:

Day-to-day management of production: monitoring, capacity management, incident management, problem resolution activities, change management

Responsible for efficient resolution of issues to minimize impact to clients and internal users including liaising with end users, team members, management, vendors, other internal IT teams...

Assist in the development, design and implementation of technical support systems

Perform activities related to implementation and rollout for upgrades of existing services

Work closely with development teams, business analysts, architects, all infrastructure teams to design and setup new systems and improve existing platforms (resilience, high availability, performance, low-latency, new functionalities...)

Coordinate and organise changes with external vendors, markets, ECNs

Plan, schedule, implement and document the change activities

Improve team documentation, keep it up-to-date and share knowledge with global team

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