Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group ("TMG") is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm. We trade successfully by using the unique talents we have been blessed with. We use next generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise.

Responsibilities:

We are looking for someone with a commitment to learning and a can-do attitude to join our IT team. You will be responsible for:

• Ownership over our data center infrastructure, tasked with all aspects of keeping it up and operating in an optimal and reliable manner
• Contacting third-party vendors about remote equipment installation and maintenance and then supervising those projects through completion
• Managing the full lifecycle of new and existing hardware
• Performing hardware installation and troubleshooting existing hardware

• Documenting both new and established procedures to establish and foster best practices firmwide

• Cooperating with other engineers to provide stable and secure deployments of new infrastructure components

• Working with network engineers to reliably upgrade and replace old network equipment

• Troubleshooting hardware and software
• Providing in-office support and hardware support with a strong focus on end-user satisfaction
• Working with a ticketing system to provide open and smooth communication about new and existing issues
• Working as part of an in-office team to collaborate directly with our experienced traders and technologists on brainstorming and implementing creative solutions to a wide range of problems

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related experience
• 2+ years of experience in related field
• Hands-on experience cabling, racking, and installing bare metal servers, network devices, and network cards
• Experience with remote management tools for servers (iDrac, iLO)
• Understanding of the Linux operating system on the administration level (Debian, CentOS)
• Extensive Linux troubleshooting experience (tcpdump, mdump, netstat, logs)
• Working experience with troubleshooting skills of the Windows (AD, logs, services)
• Practical knowledge of inventory tools (Netbox)
• Good understanding of monitoring tools (Icinga2, Grafana, ELK)
• Good management skills with ticketing and documentation tools (Jira, Confluence)
• Experience with infrastructure management tools (Ansible, Puppet) is a plus
• Experience with scripting and automation (Python, Bash or other) is a plus
• Understanding of automated provisioning tools (PXE, Foreman) is a plus
• Experience in a low latency environment a strong plus, e.g., Solarflare, Onload, PTP