Systems Infrastructure Engineer – 5402

We are looking to hire a "Systems Infrastructure Engineer" who will be part of a team responsible for the deployment of the systems and systems architecture of the EMEA data centres.

The Systems Infrastructure Engineer role is based within the EMEA Data Centre department.  Some out of hours work and travel to other data centres will be required.

Communicate with the EMEA Data Centre Manager, the Global System Architects and other EMEA Systems Team members to establish and build new systems architecture requirements

Communicate proposed advancements to management clearly and concisely

Follow and produce documentation to ensure that work on the EMEA systems architecture is in line with global standards

Correctly maintain all documentation against the configuration

Liaise with other Fidessa teams and 3rd party suppliers where necessary

Assist where required with Data Centre live environment issues

Good understanding of Linux (RedHat or similar)

Knowledge of RedHat deployment components: Satellite, Cobbler, Puppet, Puppet Dashboard, Foreman

Understanding of Linux KVMs / VMware / Solaris zones

Good understanding of storage technologies (SAN, DAS, Local)

Knowledge of x86 hardware

Scripting and shell programming

Basic database skills and the ability to work with professional DBAs

Understanding of TCP/IP

Experience of Network monitoring e.g. Nagios, PRTG

MS Office skills, particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word

Clear, accurate and concise written and verbal communication skills

Presentation skills

Documentation skills

Analytical skills with good attention to detail

Excellent time management and planning skills

Organised, able to use initiative to prioritise work and able to adapt to changing workload priorities

Takes ownership of delegated tasks and sees through to completion without fail

Enthusiastic and highly motivated

Calmness under pressure and ability to remain focused on service

Ability to create and maintain working relationships

We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. Founded in 1999, we’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.

Over 2,000 of the world’s leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world’s central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk.

Over 800 of the world’s leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world’s financial market infrastructure.

With 10,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe, ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group.

At ION, we offer careers that provide many opportunities: To invent. To design. To collaborate. To build. To transform businesses and empower people around the world to do more, faster and better than before. Imagine what you can do and experience. This is where you can do your best work.

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