Systems Operations Senior Specialist

Nasdaq is committed to more open and transparent markets, career growth, inclusive culture, and diverse perspectives that power fresh thinking for our business and clients.

What We Offer

This is a permanent full-time role based in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig following a hybrid work model setup (at least 2 in office days per week).

You can expect an autonomous but fast-paced work environment where you are recognized for your results and ability to drive things forward. Every day brings many opportunities to learn & grow with a global impact.

In return, you will receive HMO coverage for you and your dependents, employee stock purchase plan, equity grant, retirement plan, annual bonus, free counseling sessions, subscription to e-learning platforms, fitness, wellness and more.

What You Will Do

Systems Operations Senior Specialist — you will be responsible for daily technical operations including application management and support for all Nasdaq provided services. This includes 24/7 technical operations and application support, managing incidents for both internal and external customers, installing application updates, and maintaining operational documentation and procedures.

• Independently perform real-time monitoring of systems for software/hardware errors, failures and capacity issues; troubleshoot, diagnose and collaborate with other analysts and the development team, using deep expertise and knowledge of industry trends.
• Independently perform startup and shutdown of core systems, lead recovery procedures, scheduling, backups, and monitor batch processes.
• Troubleshoot complex order entry and market data connectivity issues with clients (on-prem to cloud, exchanges, market centers, and network providers) using deep expertise and industry trends.
• Review system capabilities, department workflow, and scheduling requirements to evaluate efficiencies and improvements.
• Strong scripting and automation skills: Python, Bash, Terraform, Ansible.
• Knowledge of networking concepts: virtual networks, load balancers, firewalls.
• Manage security of operating systems.

What We Expect

• Education: Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline, or equivalent work experience in Data Center, Trading, Computer, or Network Operations.
• Knowledgeable in Unix / Linux commands from basic to advanced .
• Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments.
• Experience writing shell scripts in Bash/Ruby/Python .
• Experience with Gitlab, configuration management (Ansible/Chef/Puppet) , containerization (Docker) , Cloud (AWS) and orchestration systems (Kubernetes).
• Experience Required: At least 5 years.
• Special Qualifications: Certifications relevant for the role.

Does It Sound Like You?

Please submit your application via the “Apply” link. If your skills and experience match, we will be in touch. Learn more about Nasdaq Manila's innovative business and inclusive culture on our website and social channels.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will provide reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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