Before you apply, please get familiar with Luxoft: Luxoft locations: https://career.luxoft.com/locations/ Logeek Magazine: https://career.luxoft.com/logeek-magazine/ Luxoft Alumni Club: https://career.luxoft.com/alumni/ Mandatory Skills Description: Linux Administration: 5+ years as a Linux System Administrator, SRE, or similar role in finance industry Strong knowledge of Linux server OS (Oracle or RedHat) – system builds, maintenance (on-prem and AWS Cloud) System upgrades and improvements Good troubleshooting skills with Linux and related software Cloud & AWS: Strong foundation in AWS (console, CLI, main services and cloud administration) Automation & Tools: Proficiency in automatic Linux provisioning, Puppet Monitoring tools: LogicMonitor, Opsgenie or Pagerduty Nginx, Graylog, LDAP, RedHat IDM or FreeIPA, HashiCorp Vault/Consul Network & Security: Proficiency in network protocols, security, and firewalls Strong cybersecurity awareness Project Description: Luxoft's client is a FinTech providing technology and business processing services to Hedge Funds and Asset Managers.
With a unique value proposition including a best-of-breed in-house trading and risk management platform, coupled with business processing services, the client has a highly skilled core team in London, Connecticut and Hong Kong which Luxoft will supplement and enhance.
An excellent opportunity for personal development in a dynamic environment.
The client is in a growth phase and requires high performing and motivated individuals to join the services teams provided by Luxoft.
As a Systems Administrator at Luxoft you will be responsible for the implementation and management of our clients IT infrastructure, covering Windows, Linux and networks.
You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of systems and servers.
Responsibilities: 1.
Server Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems.
Install, update, and patch server software and applications.
Monitor server performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system resources.
2.
Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices to safeguard servers and network infrastructure.
Perform regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and system hardening.
3.
User Account Management: Create, modify, and deactivate user accounts and access permissions.
Provide technical support to users for account-related issues.
4.
Backup and Recovery: Develop and maintain backup and recovery procedures for critical data and systems.
Test backup and recovery processes to ensure data integrity and system availability.
5.
Hardware and Software Procurement: Assess hardware and software requirements, research vendors, and make recommendations for procurement.
Install and configure hardware components, including servers, storage, and peripherals.
6.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and policies.
Generate regular reports on system performance, capacity, and security.
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Technical Support: Provide second-level technical support to resolve complex issues escalated from the helpdesk.
Collaborate with service desk personnel to ensure timely issue resolution.
8.
Monitoring and Alerts: Implement system monitoring tools and configure alerts for proactive issue identification.
Respond to and resolve critical system alerts in a timely manner.