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Sr. Systems Administration (Linux, Unix, Windows) - Security - Arche by "Gary Wright" wrightassociates
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Lead Systems Analyst - Fixed Income Trading - Investment Management by "Gary Wright" wrightassociates
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Fri Aug 5, 2016 11:03 am (PDT) . Posted by:
"Gary Wright" wrightassociates
Know anyone for this role? - Any referrals would be greatly appreciated.
Position Title - WR161011042016
Sr. Systems Administration (Linux, Unix, Windows) - Security - Archer -
Carbon Black - Marlboro, MA Area - $$ Open
Outstanding Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
Relo. Possible for exceptional candidates
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -
Great Company - Lots of Upside - Outstanding Compensation Package - Bonus -
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.
Position Summary:
The Security Architecture and Engineering team is looking for a senior
engineer for a system engineering and development role. Primary
responsibilities will administrating information security systems. Projects
will include the deployment of Linux and Windows systems, automation of
repeatable tasks and support of InfoSec initiatives. This role will also
provide basic database support for the InfoSec applications that the team
manages. The ideal candidate will be a generalist that is open to using and
learning. Flexibility will be critical to success as you will be working
with a combination of open source and commercial solutions on any given day.
You will be expected to fully support everything that the team builds. This
role will be roughly 80% system administration and 20% basic development.
Responsibilities:
* Deploy, administer and automate various security applications
* Develop Cloud Formation scripts and installation scripts to
support InfoSec applications
* Support basic monitoring, alerting and backup of InfoSec
applications
* Partner with Cyber Defense, Risk, Vulnerability Management, and
Security Operations teams to build solutions that improve their process and
workflow.
* Build automation to eliminate repetitive tasks
* Participate in on-call rotation for escalated security events
Required Skills and Competencies:
* BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related
field
* Strong analytical skills
* Sound decision-making skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Design and implement solutions that solve the firm's InfoSec
needs
* Investigate new technologies and approaches and make
recommendations for improvement
* Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment with
regularly changing priorities
* Aptitude to provide innovative solutions to problems
* Attentive to detail and self-disciplined
Candidates should be familiar with:
* Shell scripting technologies (bash, PowerShell, etc.)
* Ability to program against various API's (REST, SOAP)
* Building Cloud Formation templates
* Sys. Admin. skills in Linux, Windows, Oracle, MySQL and MS SQL
Keys to this Position:
1) This role is 80% systems administration work and 20% development.
2) The Systems Administration skills that would be applicable for this
role include Unix, Windows, and Linux Systems Administration. The ability
to be a DBA for Box products, basic Oracle and backups.
3) The systems administration work will involve providing sys admin work
for Box products integrations and customizations. Examples of some of the
Box products include Archer which is a governance, risk and compliance tool.
Another example of a Box product would be Carbon Black which is an incidence
response tool.
Contact Information - Resumes in Word format to:
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
<mailto:replywrightassociates@verizon.net> - WEB Site -
www.wrightassociates.org <http://www.wrightassociates.org/>
Fri Aug 5, 2016 11:33 am (PDT) . Posted by:
"Gary Wright" wrightassociates
Know anyone for this role? - Any referrals would be greatly appreciated.
Position Title - WR75709R052016
Lead Systems Analyst - Fixed Income Trading - Investment Management -
Boston, MA Area - $$ Open
Outstanding Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
Local Candidates Only Please
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -
Great Company - Lots of Upside - Outstanding Compensation Package - Bonus -
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.
Position Summary:
The firm's Trading System is available on a 24-hour basis, supporting
Equity, Fixed Income and Derivatives trading in all global markets. The
Lead Systems Analyst will contribute to all aspects of the definition,
implementation, and support of the Trading Applications. This position
requires a high level of direct interaction with traders, trade
administrators, and portfolio managers as well as excellent communication
skills and strong trading domain knowledge.
Responsibilities:
* Partner with the Fixed Income trading business to define and
document the requirements for the fixed income trading system
* Take ownership for the delivery of functionality
* Identify specific industry initiatives that require product
changes and new product development. This extends from improving the
existing products to developing next generation products.
* You must possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy;
a big-picture vision, and an ability to work with various internal teams to
execute on that vision.
* Collaborate with software developers, database architects,
vendors, and other IT and business teams to analyze and determine functional
specifications and UI design for new applications and enhancements to
existing applications.
* Develop deep knowledge and expertise in specific trading
workflows
* Work with traders to prioritize needs and ensure communication to
keep them apprised of progress
* Facilitate resolution of production issues by working with
appropriate teams to research problems, track progress and determine and
document solutions
Required Skills and Competencies:
* 8+ years BA or systems analysis experience in trading or
portfolio management
* Demonstrated experience in project management and business
analysis for medium to large initiatives
* Strong knowledge of Fixed Income trading practices and market
* Experience with Blackrock Aladdin, Charles River, Latent Zero,
Longview is a plus
* Experience with Tradeweb, Market Axess, Flextrade, TSOX is a plus
* Strong knowledge of order management systems (OMS), Financial
Information eXchange protocol (FIX), electronic trading practices and
markets
* Self-motivated and willing to work in an energetic, fast paced
team environment
* Experience in a systems role supporting investment professionals
* Excellent verbal and written communications skills
* Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
* Experience with Oracle/SQL, PL/SQL, VBA, or Java considered a
plus
* Bachelor's degree required
* A CFA or demonstrated progress toward a CFA would be considered a
plus
Keys to this Position:
1) Strong Systems or Business Analysis skills are required.
2) We are seeking solid knowledge of Fixed Income.
3) Leadership skills are required.
4) Technical: SQL is a plus, not required.
5) Experience with Charles River, Latent Zero, Longview, Tradeweb,
Market Axess would be a plus.
6) Sources: The best candidates will come from another buy side or
sell side firm or a Vendor.
Contact Information - Resumes in Word format to:
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
<mailto:replywrightassociates@verizon.net> - WEB Site -
www.wrightassociates.org <http://www.wrightassociates.org/>
The New England Networking Group is Moderated by:
Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates
Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.
Phone: 508-761-6354
Email: mailto:GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org
Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates
Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.
Phone: 508-761-6354
Email: mailto:GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org
