IT Engineer

Overview Join to apply for the IT Engineer / Linux System Administrator - any city in the Philippines role at Fluent Trade Technologies. Fluent Trade Technologies is the fastest end-to-end data and trading technology provider in the FX, FI and Futures markets. Fluent is a market leader with a significant tier 1 and 2 client base in the financial world. Please visit us at Position Overview: long-term/permanent work from home. Location: Manila or any other city in the Philippines. Responsibilities Handle all IT work including firewall, security, and users VPN from home and from office. Work with all teams in the global company and respond to requests to facilitate connectivity, access, and permissions to various applications. Work with the IT director on IT projects, including new suggestions, overall design, and reports via Jira and email. Collaborate with DevOps and support teams to resolve issues. Skills and Experience Experience of at least 5 years as IT staff. Experience in third-party handling (suppliers, vendors, carriers, etc). Fluent English; worked directly with US or EU customers. SysAdmin proficiency in main Linux OS flavors: Red Hat/CentOS 6, 7, 8, Ubuntu. Microsoft Windows proficiency: administration level; knowledge of latest Windows OS releases (Windows 7/8/10) and Windows Server 2008/2012; Remote Desktop. Scripting: one of the following: Bash, Python, or Perl. Networking know-how: Fortigate firewall setup; basic WiFi knowledge; Static routing, DHCP. IT automation using technologies such as Ansible. Solutions-oriented, fast-paced, team player. Advantages Experience working with development groups as an IT team leader. Infrastructure maintenance: LAMP, monitoring tools. Bug tracking systems such as Jira or Bugzilla. Server configuration tools like OMSA, PSP. Monitoring skills: Nagios, Centreon, Zabbix; configuration management: puppet/chef/salt. Configuration management: ability to support developers; Makefile, Scons, RPM building. RHCE certification. Networking: advanced troubleshooting, WiFi; fiber connectivity (single-mode/multimode); L3 routing (BGP), UDP unicast/multicast. Firewall setup familiarity; Fortigate appliances; VPN for clients. Low latency switches familiarity: Cisco Nexus, Dell Force10, Arista; switches, Solarflare NICs. Experience with remote or on-site server work. VOIP knowledge (SIP signaling, RTP; firewall considerations); SIP Trunk troubleshooting. Virtualization and cloud: QEMU, Docker, AWS, GCP; cloud networking. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr