Company Overview Soros Fund Management LLC (SFM) is a family office with approximately $28 billion in net assets under management. The majority of the assets are managed on behalf of the Open Society Foundations (OSF), which was founded by George Soros and is one of the largest charitable foundations in the world. OSF supports civil society groups across the world and promotes justice, human rights, democracy, education, public health, and independent media. SFM has approximately 200 employees and is headquartered in New York with offices in London, and Dublin. The majority of the assets are managed internally, and SFM can invest globally in a wide range of investment strategies and asset classes, including equities, credit, fixed income, macro and private equity. Position Overview The Technology team at SFM is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to develop, implement, optimize, and maintain a hybrid environment. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you should have in depth experience within the Microsoft ecosystem (Operating Systems, AD, Messaging, etc.), as well as an understanding of storage and virtualization technologies. This role involves heavy automation using PowerShell. Applicants should have knowledge with public cloud environments and the M365 suite. Key Relationships Reports To: Systems Manager Other Key Relationships: IT - Development, End User Support, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security Team Major Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain network, server, Active Directory and IaaS/PaaS cloud services in a Microsoft-centric environment containing some Linux workloads.
- Designs, build and maintain corporate data storage and compute resources consisting of various SAN and backup solutions, VMWare Hypervisors and Cisco UCS Blades.
- Develop PowerShell systems to automate operational tasks and improve the reliability of the Windows platform. Implement configuration as code to reduce the operational overhead of managing Windows infrastructure
- Implementation of solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS and M365, as well as various other supporting cloud services.
- Participate in 24x7x365 coverage and support for all associated infrastructure.
- Maintain adherence to our existing change control and documentation process.
Requirements
- Expert in Microsoft technologies such as Azure, Microsoft365, Azure AD/AD, Windows Server 2019+, DHCP, DNS, Intune.
- In-depth knowledge of email messaging systems.
- Expert in hybrid and cloud-based compute, storage, and containerization solutions.
- Expert in automation and scripting. Advanced skills in PowerShell, with familiarity in Terraform and SQL.
- 1-3 years' experience with AWS or Azure public cloud.
- 5+ years' experience designing and implementing high availability, active/active, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Experience with Linux server systems administration such as RedHat and Ubuntu.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills along with collaborative team skills are required.
What We Offer
- We anticipate the base salary of this role to be between $175,000-200,000. In addition to a base salary, the successful candidate will also be eligible to receive a discretionary year-end bonus.
- Available Benefits Include (i) a daily meal allowance, (ii) health, vision, dental and disability insurance, (iii) a generous PTO and parental leave policy, (iii) an employer-sponsored 401k plan (eligible for employer matching), and (iv) a 3:1 employer matching gifts program for 501c(3) or equivalent qualified organizations.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on global labor practices and human rights
In all respects, candidates need to reflect the following SFM core values:Integrity // Teamwork // Smart risk-taking // Owner's Mindset // HumilityDiscover how SFM continues to drive impactful investments and supports the global mission of the Open Society Foundations.