Office Support Technician

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics Physics and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries push through them and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness creativity intellectual honesty and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design develop and deploy technologies that change our world fund start-ups across industries and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.

The Tech Services Office Support Technician will support Jumps Infrastructure to ensure the stability integrity and efficiency of operation through automation. This role provides an opportunity to work on cutting edge global infrastructure working closely with other teams at Jump while offering local support to a rapidly expanding office. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fully automated and highly agile infrastructure always looking for ways to improve. Each day you will face exciting challenges in Jumps fast paced innovative and diverse environment.

What Youll Do:

Be focused on solving problems via automation first mindset
Invest time in R&D and testing to develop innovative technically demanding solutions to unique problems facing our team and the company
Contribute to and lead specific projects to enhance our Windows infrastructure such as:
- Delivering a best-in-class VDI experience via Citrix Virtual Desktop
- Enhancing monitoring of new and existing platforms via open source or commercial tools producing central monitoring dashboards using OSS tools
- Integrating OS and other Windows applications with other tools used within Jump
- Be an enthusiastic owner of infrastructure including taking part in a on-call rotation and working to automate as many tasks as possible
  - Be part of a team responsible for managing Enterprise storage and Backup systems

Skills Youll Need:

PowerShell and C# development
Strong knowledge and understanding of virtualisation infrastructure
Be familiar with networking fundamentals and basic troubleshooting
Be comfortable interacting Linux systems as they interact with our teams technology
Provide operational support of our users within the region as required
Willing to operate far outside your comfort zone and existing experience and ability to be a part in regular sensible risk management decisions (Jump is not a process driven environment)
Other duties as assigned or needed

Required Experience:

What Youll Do:

Be focused on solving problems via automation first mindset
Invest time in R&D and testing to develop innovative technically demanding solutions to unique problems facing our team and the company
Contribute to and lead specific projects to enhance our Windows infrastructure such as:
- Delivering a best-in-class VDI experience via Citrix Virtual Desktop
- Enhancing monitoring of new and existing platforms via open source or commercial tools producing central monitoring dashboards using OSS tools
- Integrating OS and other Windows applications with other tools used within Jump
- Be an enthusiastic owner of infrastructure including taking part in a on-call rotation and working to automate as many tasks as possible
  - Be part of a team responsible for managing Enterprise storage and Backup systems

Skills Youll Need:

PowerShell and C# development
Strong knowledge and understanding of virtualisation infrastructure
Be familiar with networking fundamentals and basic troubleshooting
Be comfortable interacting Linux systems as they interact with our teams technology
Provide operational support of our users within the region as required
Willing to operate far outside your comfort zone and existing experience and ability to be a part in regular sensible risk management decisions (Jump is not a process driven environment)
Other duties as assigned or needed

Required Experience: