Platform Operations Manager

☞ Interactive Brokers

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Update day: 26-03-2024

Location: Zug Zug ZG

Category: Executive management Production / Operation

Industry: Information Technology Services Computer Software Financial Services

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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Position

As a member of our Infrastructure team, the Platform Operations Manager will lead a team of Platform Operations engineers and help in addressing operational needs of our Linux, Storage and Virtualization environments.

In this role, the person is expected to have knowledge of DevOps tools, understanding of storage technologies and have a strong background in Linux System Administration and Operations, as well as having strong experience in managing Data Centre related tasks. They are expected to have excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, as well as ability to effectively resolve both technical and non-technical issues preventing task completion.

Responsibilities
  • Lead cross-functional and globally distributed team in administration of critical, 24/7 infrastructure.
  • Guide the team in implementing tools and processes for efficient and effective operational management of the environment -- change management, monitoring, alerting, etc.
  • Participate in permanently eliminating issues through automation and engagement with Platform Engineering teams on more complex projects.
  • Interact with internal teams to provide solutions and resolve problems in a timely and proactive manner.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to individuals of various technical ability.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes
  • Strong team leadership skills (priority and crises management, mentorship, conflict resolution etc.).
  • Experience with DevOps tools and automation, including familiarity with CI/CD pipeline concepts, understanding of configuration management (Ansible etc).
  • Understanding of Data Center operational best practices and ability to serve as escalation point for on-call team members.
  • Experience with Virtualization (VMWare).
  • Experience with storage protocols and technologies such as S3, EFS, EBS, NFS, CIFS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel.
  • Able to handle pressure during outages and systematically resolving issues.
  • Experience being tasked outside their training, willing to take on and learn new technologies.
  • Solid understanding of host, network and cloud security concepts.
  • Strong background in Linux administration. Understanding of core Linux concepts and technologies (LVM, systemd, memory/cpu/network/disk management and troubleshooting, Bash scripting, kernel tuning).
  • Understanding of standard services and protocols (DNS, DHCP, Active Directory/LDAP, SSH, SNMP).
  • Understanding of current monitoring concepts and tools ( Prometheus, New Relic, Datadog etc).
Required Qualifications
  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Software Engineering
  • 4+ years of managing small to medium teams
  • 5+ years of leading teams of at least 3 people
  • 10+ years of Linux System Administration or Operations
  • 2+ years of experience in scripting or software development
  • Familiarity with AWS or another cloud provider preferred
Company Overview

Interactive Brokers ("IBKR"), a subsidiary of publicly-traded Interactive Brokers Group, Inc., based in Greenwich, Connecticut (NASDAQ: IBKR) is a low-cost provider of trade execution and clearing services for active traders, institutional investors, financial advisors and introducing brokers. IBKR’s premier technology provides electronic access to stocks, options, futures, forex, bonds, and funds worldwide from a single IBKR Integrated Investment account. IBKR is one of the largest online brokers by trade volume and is consistently ranked at the top of its field.

Our employees are part of a dynamic, multinational, fast-paced, results-oriented team working to provide our customers with state-of-the-art trading technology, superior execution capabilities, worldwide electronic access, and sophisticated risk management tools.

Our headquarters are in Greenwich, CT, USA. IBKR has offices in the United States, Australia, Canada, China, Estonia, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, Russia, Singapore, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

IBKR is a member of NYSE, FINRA, and SIPC. Interactive Brokers Group brokerage affiliates are regulated by securities and commodities agencies around the world.

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For more information, please visit www.ibkr.com/info
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Deadline: 10-05-2024

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