Location: New York,NY, USA
Linux System Administrator
Our client is a small to mid-size Linux shop both on the server side and the trader desktops.
Fluency in Linux administration is a must.
Experience in Debian or Ubuntu is a plus.
Some Windows administration skills are a plus but not strictly necessary.
We face our users directly and interact with them frequently.
Good communication skills are important.
Responsibilities include:
# Installations of workstations on trading floors and in offices.
# Installations of servers and networking appliances in data centers sometimes requiring travel.
# Technologies of particular interest are:
-- bind,
-- Ansible,
-- Linux KVM,
-- Zabbix,
-- Google workplace collaboration and productivity tools.
# Scripting skills are primarily in bash and Python and occasionally SQL and Perl.
# Cybersecurity tooling includes 2FA, iptable rulesets, Malwarebytes, fail2ban, etc.
Occasional tasks include:
# Hardware maintenance.
# Large-scale buildouts sometimes requiring travel, both domestic and international.
# Installations of appliances such as printers, phones, televisions etc.