Senior WinOps Engineer

We are hiring a Senior WinOps Engineer (Nicosia or Limassol on-site) on behalf of our client a multi regulated broker and award-winning trading platform operating for more than two decades offering CFDs and other derivatives on forex, stocks and indices, cryptocurrencies, commodities

This role is ideal for you if you want to join a high-energy working environment and talented colleagues who match your enthusiasm. Our client values innovation, resilience, and a strong work ethic. 

You're the right candidate if you have expertise in Windows systems, proficiency in scripting, and a strong understanding of cloud technologies. Additionally, experience with Agile methodology, CI/CD concepts, and Git versioning is essential.

You will be at the forefront of driving innovation and excellence within their WinOps team. You'll pioneer innovative solutions to automate their trading platform's deployment, configuration, and maintenance, ensuring that their infrastructure remains at the cutting edge of technology.

If you like to manage large-scale cloud infrastructure, ensure cloud security, optimize costs, and maintain high availability of production environments this is certainly a role to apply for!

Your Growth Opportunities:Challenges That Propel You Forward

• Collaborate on a multi-cultural environment team with colleagues from all over the world, while enhancing your working practices.
• Design, deploy, and maintain large-scale cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS and GCP.
• Implement and enforce cloud security best practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Optimize cloud costs by analyzing usage patterns, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing cost-saving strategies.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to automate provisioning, configuration, and management of infrastructure resources.
• Ensuring high availability of production environments and minimizing downtime pose significant challenges, requiring proactive monitoring, rapid troubleshooting, and effective incident response.
• Employ Agile methodology to deliver incremental improvements and respond quickly to changing requirements.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve systems and processes.

Your Toolkit: Essential Qualifications for Success

• Proficiency in Windows systems administration, including troubleshooting and performance tuning.
• Solid understanding of networking principles and TCP/IP stacks.
• Experience working with large-scale cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS and GCP.
• Familiarity with cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and concepts.
• Understanding of Agile methodology, CI/CD concepts, and Git versioning.
• Ability to write and review scripts as needed, with a focus on automation and process improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues under pressure.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Develop and maintain monitoring solutions to ensure the health and performance of cloud environments.

The Edge: Preferred Qualifications for Excelling

• Familiarity with an additional development language such as Python, GO, C++, or .Net
• Knowledge of MetaTrader 5 (MT5) Administration.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Configuration management platforms such as Octopus Deploy
• Linux System Administration
• Knowledge & Expertise: Educational Background and Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).

Your Benefits

• Flexible working hours, whilst onsite your arrival and finish time can be tailored to work for you
• Multinational workplace
• Casual attire at work
  
• Healthy refreshments
• Onsite & offsite team building activities
• Annual adventures
• Extensive Healthcare for you and dependents
• A great educational assistance programme

Join a company that fosters an environment of ongoing learning and growth.

By sending your CV you will discover a spectrum of domains to broaden your skills. With a structured career advancement framework, you'll have the chance to progress to the Principal level, tackling tasks like Windows infrastructure management, automation, Infrastructure as Code implementation, and ensuring smooth multi-cloud operations.

If you're enthusiastic about advancing technology frontiers and thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking ambiance, we'd love to hear from you. Contact us today and articulate why you're the perfect addition to the team. 

Please forward your CV to:

Terri Neofitou, email: terri.neofitou@emeraldzebra.cy