[Hiring] IT Engineer / Linux System Administrator @Fluent Trade Technologies

Role Description

Position Overview:

• Long-term/permanent work from home
• Location: Manila or any other city in the Philippines

Responsibilities:

• Handle all IT work (which includes FW, security, users VPN both from home and from office)
• Work with all teams in the global company and facilitate connectivity, access, permissions to various applications
• Collaborate with the IT director on IT projects, including new suggestions, overall design, and reports via JIRA & emails
• Work hand in hand with DevOps/support people to solve all kinds of issues

Qualifications

• Experience of at least 5 years as IT staff
• Experience in 3rd party handling (suppliers, vendors, carriers, etc.)
• Fluent English
• Worked directly with US or EU customers
• Sys Admin proficiency in main Linux OS flavors: Redhat / Centos 6,7,8, Ubuntu
• Microsoft Windows Proficiency: Administration level, knowledge of the latest Windows OS Releases, Windows 7/8/10, and Windows Servers 2008/2012
• Scripting: at least one of the following: BASH, Python, Perl
• Networking know-how: Fortigate firewall setup, understanding the basics, Static routing, DHCP, basic WiFi knowledge
• IT automation using the latest technologies, for example, Ansible
• Solutions-oriented, fast-paced, job tracker, team player

Requirements

• Experience with working with development groups as an IT team leader
• Infrastructure maintenance: LAMP, monitoring tools
• Bug management systems, e.g., Jira, Bugzilla
• Server configuration tools, e.g., OMSA, PSP
• Monitoring skills: Nagios, Centreon, Zabbix, server configuration management: puppet/chef/salt
• Configuration Management: Ability to understand and support software developers: Makefile, Scons, RPM building, compilation, and linkage, Phabricator
• RHCE Certificate
• Networking: Ability to troubleshoot using advanced techniques, understanding Wifi
• Understanding fiber connectivity (Single-mode and Multimode), L3 routing protocol such as BGP, UDP unicast and multicast traffic
• Familiarity with firewall setup and configuration, Fortigate Appliances is a plus, VPN for clients
• Familiarity with low latency switches such as Cisco Nexus Routers, Dell Force10, Arista Switches, Solarflare NIC cards is a plus
• Worked with servers remotely or on-site
• VOIP know-how (SIP signaling, RTP stream, debug and phone troubleshooting of SIP Trunks and end products)
• Virtual machines: working & installing Cloud machines, QEMU, Docker, public Cloud suppliers: AWS, GCP, Cloud networking, etc.

Company Description

Fluent Trade Technologies is the fastest ‘end-to-end’ data & trading technology provider in the FX, FI and Futures markets. Fluent is a market leader with a significant tier 1 & 2 client base in the financial world.

Please visit us at www.fluenttech.net