Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud, Windows & Automation

DV Trading; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options

Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D

Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance

Flexible Vacation policy

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

DV Trading is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our IT organization, with work locations in Chicago, NY, or London. You will design, build, and maintain Windows Server and desktop environments, virtualization, and cloud infrastructure, while driving automation and security-aligned operations.

The role requires deep Windows and virtualization expertise, hands-on scripting (PowerShell, Python), and experience with IaC tools (Ansible, Salt, Terraform).

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge and practical implementation of Windows, virtualization, and cloud computing infrastructure.
• Deep knowledge of Windows operating systems.
• Deep knowledge of virtualization technologies.
• Experience implementing and supporting identity platforms such as Azure AD and Active Directory.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP and multicast.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python.
• Extensive experience configuration management systems such as Ansible, Salt, or Terraform.
• Extensive experience with endpoint management systems such as Microsoft Endpoint Manager.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to present complex, technical ideas to non-technical audiences.
• Discretionary bonus eligibility.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options.
• Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance.
• Flexible Vacation policy.
• Retirement plan with employer match.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain all data centers on the east coast
• Design, build and maintain Windows Server and Desktop environments
• Design, build and maintain virtualization and cloud environments
• Leverage automation for deploying and supporting on-premises and cloud infrastructure
• Partner with the Security team on the design, implement, and support of our centralized identity and access management solution
• Partner with the Security team to ensure we are adhering to security best practices across all environments including patch remediation and system hardening
• Review and improve upon existing monitoring systems and process
• Perform Windows OS performance tuning
• Author and maintain computer system design documentation, diagrams, processes and procedures
• Promote and adopt Infrastructure as Code across all IT
• Be a mentor to junior IT staff
• Participate in an on-call rotation

Skills

Windows Server

Virtualization

Cloud computing

Azure AD/Active Directory

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

Salt

Terraform

Endpoint Manager

TCP/IP

Security knowledge

Communication

Tools

Ansible

Salt

Terraform

Microsoft Endpoint Manager

Job description

DV Trading is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our IT organization, with work locations in Chicago, NY, or London. You will design, build, and maintain Windows Server and desktop environments, virtualization, and cloud infrastructure, while driving automation and security-aligned operations.

The role requires deep Windows and virtualization expertise, hands-on scripting (PowerShell, Python), and experience with IaC tools (Ansible, Salt, Terraform).