Job description

Description

Fluent Trade Technologies is a global fintech software firm at the forefront of providing state-of-the-art technology to the world's largest global banks and hedge funds. Specializing in ultra low-latency strategy and market data solutions, Fluent is committed to delivering cutting-edge innovations to the Financial Industry. With a prominent Israeli R&D center in Jerusalem and global development centers in Europe and Asia. Fluent is a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Learn more about us at www.fluenttech.net.

Responsibilities:

* handle all IT work [which includes FW, security, users VPN both from home and from office ]

* work with all teams in the global company but also for any other requests to facilitate connectivity, access, permissions to various applications.

* work with the IT director on IT projects which includes new suggestions, overall design, reports are done via JIRA & emails.

* work hand in hand with devops/support people to solve all kinds of issues.

Skills & Experience:

Experience of at least 5 years as IT staff
Experience in 3rd party handling (suppliers, vendors, carriers, etc).
fluent English
Worked directly with US or EU customers.
Sys Admin proficiency in main Linux OS flavors: Redhat / Centos 6,7,8, Ubuntu.
Microsoft Windows Proficiency: Administration level, know and understand the latest Windows
OS Releases, Windows 7/8/10, and Windows Servers 2008/2012: Remote desktop, Etc.
Scripting: at least one of the following: BASH, Python, Perl
Networking know-how: Fortigate firewall setup. Understanding the basics, Static routing, DHCP,
basic WiFi knowledge.
IT automation using the latest technologies for example Ansible.
Solutions-oriented, fast-paced, job tracker, team player.

Advantage:

Experience with working with development groups as an IT team leader
Infrastructure maintenance: LAMP, monitoring tools,
Bug management systems, e.g. Jira, Bugzilla, ...
Server configuration tools, e.g. OMSA, PSP, …
Monitoring skills: Nagios, Centreon, Zabbix, server configuration management: puppet/chef/salt.
Configuration Management: Ability to understand and support software developers:
Makefile, Scons, RPM building, compilation, and linkage, Phabricator.
RHCE Certificate
Networking: Ability to troubleshoot using advanced techniques. Understanding Wifi.
Understanding fiber connectivity (Single-mode and Multimode), L3 routing protocol such as BGP, UDP unicast and multicast traffic
Familiarity with firewall setup and configuration. Fortigate Appliances is a plus. VPN for clients.
Familiarity with low latency switches such as Cisco Nexus Routers, Dell Force10, Arista
Switches, Solarflare NIC cards is a plus.
Worked with servers remotely or on-site.
VOIP knowhow (SIP signaling, RTP stream (also in firewall), debug and phone troubleshooting of SIP Trunks and end products.
Virtual machines: working & installing Cloud machines, QEMU, Docker, public Cloud suppliers: AWS,GCP. Cloud networking, etc.