Trading Systems Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Eclipse Trading Full time
Job Summary

Eclipse Trading is a leading proprietary derivatives trading firm with a presence in Asia and the US. We are seeking a skilled Trading Systems Support Specialist to join our global Infrastructure and Technology Service team in Chicago.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the upkeep of our trading IT systems, infrastructure, and facilities, as well as providing direct trading application support to the Chicago-based trading team. This is a multifaceted role that requires a proactive approach, technical expertise, and the ability to work unsupervised in a fast-paced trading floor environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct trading support to the Chicago traders
Administration and support of mission-critical trading systems and infrastructure in a distributed environment
Systems administration of Windows and Linux servers and PCs, networking devices, and IT hardware
Work closely with global teams on IT-related projects and support
Project work on improving existing systems, processes, and automation
Assisting traders and developers with their technical requests
Liaising with external IT vendors and managing their internal tasks
Ensure that IT policies and procedures are being monitored and adhered to

Requirements

5+ years of application trading support experience
3+ years of administering a RHEL/Fedora environment with automation experience
3+ years of supporting Windows PCs and Linux servers
Information Technology-related Bachelor's degree
Broad systems administration experience with key technologies such as Cisco routers, VMWare, vServer, saltstack, HPE
Independent problem-solving, self-direction, highly motivated, and strong initiative
Ability to meet commitments and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic fast-paced environment
Experience supporting production trading environments, preferably across multiple data centers
Strong knowledge of basic networking protocols, TCP/IP, UDP, OSI model Layer 2 and 3
Strong scripting and automation skills. Python preferred
Excellent command of spoken and written English
Knowledge of equity derivatives highly favored
Firewall or access control lists experience is a plus
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

What We Offer

Dynamic and collaborative work environment
A flat management structure, where everyone's voice is valued
Work-life balance within a multi-cultural environment
Attractive benefits package with discretionary bonus

Eclipse Trading is an equal opportunity employer and we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential pillars of our success as a company. We are dedicated to embracing a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights, and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential.

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