Our Client is seeking a Trading Application Support Engineer to fulfill the financial application and IT support needs of there New York office.

Responsibilities:
• Perform desktop and server side support of proprietary and third party applications
• Perform system administration, installation, problem isolation, and problem resolution on Windows and Linux systems
• Participate in planning, designing, and implementing a high quality production environment
• Administer Active Directory, file and print sharing, and user access to shared folders
• Provide management reports on server utilization and incidents
• Work with the software engineering team on hardware requisition and provisioning
• Maintain system documentation as systems change
• Collect and report system errors, improvements, etc.
• Administer and support turret phone systems

Experience and Skills
• 2+ years experience supporting proprietary and third party trading applications
• 2+ years progressive experience in a Windows network computing environment
• 2+ years experience working with Windows Server 2000 and 2003 in an Active Directory multi-domain environment
• 5+ years hands-on experience in the administration and maintenance of a backup policy, configuration of data production, and backup of production servers, Exchange servers, and Unix\Linux servers
• Previous Unix/Linux administration experience required
• 2+ years scripting experience (PERL, VBscript, shell)
• 2+ years experience maintaining HP systems/server/storage management software
• 2+ years of turret phone system support (Etrali and or IPC)
• Solid knowledge of network protocols and technologies as implemented in a Windows TCP/IP network, including DHCP, DNS, and SMTP
• Ability to maintain server hardware and troubleshoot and resolve complex production problems
• Previous experience working in the trading industry is essential
• Must be able to demonstrate technical problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communications skills essential
• Excellent documentation and knowledge management skills required

Contact Information Email: jobs@bluestreakpartners.com