Linux System Administrator This role is five days per week onsite in New York City. Outstanding compensation and benefits. Our client is a mid-size trading firm, a Linux shop both on the server side and the trader desktops. Windows administration skills are a plus. Interaction with users frequently, requiring good communication skills.
About the Role:- Hands-on professional responsible for the workstations and servers of our trading operation.
- All systems work is on desktops, servers and in the datacenters.
- Freequent interaction with users at all levels of the firm.
- Skills & Attributes:
- Expert level Linux administration is required
- Ubuntu and/or Debian experience preferred
- Experience scripting in python and/or bash, SQL and Perl a plus
- Knowledge of cybersecurity tools including Malwarebytes, 2FA, iptable rulesets
- Willingness to move and install equipment
- Varied responsibilities in a small-shop environment
- Hands-on work is commonplace, such as racking and stacking in datacenters
Responsibilities include:
Installations of workstations
Installations of networking appliances and servers in data centers Additional tasks include:
- Hardware maintenance
- Large-scale build-outs, domestic and international travel possible
- Installation of office appliances
