Manager, Server Administration

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
162K-187K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Fintech • Information Technology • Financial Services
We clear and settle trades for the options industry.
The Role
The Manager of Server Administration will lead a team in supporting a complex Linux-based computing environment and transition to cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include driving automation, managing daily operations, developing standards for cloud systems integration, leading projects related to server environments, ensuring compliance, and mentoring staff in DevOps practices.
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Name of Employer:
The Options Clearing Corporation
Job Title:
Manager, Server Administration
Location:
125 S. Franklin Street, Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60606
Duties:
Provide team leadership required to support a large, complex Linux based computing environment and an increasing transition to infrastructure in cloud. Assist in driving "infrastructure as code" mentality throughout the organization and demonstrate a passion for automation concepts and tools, including providing mentoring and direction to the team on DevOps and automation. Manage daily operations of highly virtualized Linux compute infrastructure. Provide status reporting (availability, performance capacity utilization). Create and maintain process and policy documentation. Drive automation of Linux systems. Develop Linux server team to align with company future technology roadmap. Forecast system demands and recommend upgrades, expansions and reconfiguration. Create cloud systems integration standards, guidelines, and services, including the design, implementation, and maintenance of Linux infrastructure in hybrid-cloud. Design and create infrastructure virtualization VMWare, disaster recovery architecture using CICD tools Jenkins, Terraform Enterprise, and the Ansible Automation platform. Develop and implement enterprise container platform using Rancher RKE2 and OpenShift to define microservices and serverless architecture. Implement containerized systems using Containerd, CRI-O, Container Network Interfaces, and Eclipse-Che workspaces within enterprise Kubernetes framework. Provide input into strategic compute infrastructure plans and help drive alignment with application teams, security and business. Collaborate with application support teams to drive improvements in communication, architecture, and performance. Act as a liaison for customer relations and represent server teams. Manage enterprise server environment related projects. Lead audit and security responsibilities that include routine reviews and reporting of technology policies and security compliance. Ensure all server systems comply with company regulatory requirements. Work with auditors to remediate and closeout all remediation, regulatory, and audit findings. Draft proposals to tackle technology challenges and work with vendors to provide best solution at optimal cost. Responsible for change management process for server infrastructure. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted. *This position qualifies for The Options Clearing Corporation's Employee Referral Program.*
Education & Experience Required:
Bachelor's degree in CS, computer engineering or related and seven (7) years of experience as a System architect, consultant or related.
Special Skills Required:
Must have work experience with each of the following: 1) Create cloud systems integration standards, guidelines and services, including the design, implementation and maintenance of Linux infrastructure in hybrid-cloud; 2) Design and create infrastructure virtualization VMWare disaster recovery architecture using CICD tools Jenkins, Terraform Enterprise, and the Ansible Automation platform; 3) Develop and implement enterprise container platform using Rancher RKE2 and OpenShift to define microservices and serverless architecture; 4) Implement containerized systems using Containerd, CRI-O, Container Network Interfaces, and Eclipse-Che workspaces within enterprise Kubernetes framework. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted.
Salary
$161,700 - $187,200
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HQ: Chicago, IL
1,033 Employees
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Year Founded: 1973

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As the foundation for secure markets, OCC is a customer-driven organization that delivers world-class Risk Management, Clearing, and Settlement Services for a sophisticated mix of financial products that includes standard options, stock loans, and futures contracts.

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