Posted:
12/17/2024, 8:18:33 PM
Location(s):
Zurich, Switzerland ⋅ Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering
About Us
Rothschild & Co is a leading global financial services group with seven generations of family control and a history of over 200 years at the centre of the world's financial markets.
Our expertise, intellectual capital and global network enable us to provide a distinct perspective that makes a meaningful difference to our clients, communities and planet.
We have 4,200 talented specialists on the ground in over 40 countries around the world, enabling us to deliver a unique global perspective across four market-leading business divisions – Global Advisory, Wealth Management, Asset Management and Five Arrows.
As a family-controlled business built on relationships, we place a huge emphasis on our people and finding the right colleagues to take our business forward.
Rothschild & Co is committed to an inclusive and supportive environment where diversity and different perspectives are valued. We are focused on the attraction and recruitment, development and retention and progression of high calibre talent to ensure we and our clients benefit from the value of difference.
Overview of Role
Rothschild & Co is an organization that demands a high-quality, responsive and agile IT service to meet the needs of its banking professionals. Committed to excellence and discretion in the services it provides to clients, upholds the same high standards in supporting its own staff. We are looking for a Senior IT Operations Engineer to help drive and support our ambitious business and IT strategic objectives.
The successful candidate will take on a diverse, engineering and hands-on role in IT Operations, overseeing the operation, maintenance, and support of the bank's client facing and internal applications and services.
The candidate should be a proactive problem solver, capable of taking ownership and working independently as part of a team.
Main Responsibilities & Tasks
(including, but not limited to)
Execution of day-to-day 'business as usual' tasks to ensure availability and stability of the bank's business applications and services.
Engineering and implementation of smart solution (Automation, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code / IAC) that align with organizational goals.
Troubleshoot technical issues also by engaging with our service providers and development teams.
Ensuring application and system processes are correctly scheduled and monitored both during and outside of business hours.
Onboarding, Installing and Updating applications and interfaces while adhering to banking security standards.
OS Administration, Windows & Linux, OpenShift Container Platform.
Continuous improvement of the bank's applications and systems and processes.
Collaboration with external parties who provide infrastructure and/or services.
Education and Qualifications
IT education or advanced training in IT with several years of relevant experience
Required Experience, Skills and Competencies
Proven experience in a similar role / environment.
'Run the Bank' knowledge and ability to drive forward operational efficiency and improvement.
Expert knowledge of Windows & Linux Application administration/operation, Scripting (PowerShell) and Web Servers (IIS, Apache).
Knowledge of Networks and System Security (Hardening, Firewalls, WAF, Load Balancers).
Strong team player with an ability to establish and maintain a high level of trust and confidence amongst peers and colleagues.
Flexible and willing to get involved where required, keen to face new challenges on a daily basis; learning new tools and technologies.
Ability to solve problems independently, efficiently and completely, providing clear updates to management and business users.
Ability of managing small projects
Solid written and spoken communication skills in English (German is a plus)
Beneficial Skills
Container Platforms (Openshift / Kubernetes)
Cloud Technology (Azure, Oracle OCI)
CICD concepts, DevOps and toolsMonitoring tools (Splunk, Grafana, OEM)
Active Directory, SSO, SAML
PKI Infrastructure, Kerberos
Managed File Transfer concept and tools (Tibco, File Express)
Benefits
Rothschild & Co is committed to safeguarding and enhancing the health and wellbeing of all its employees. To support this, Rothschild & Co provides all employees with a range of healthcare services and benefits that aim to support their overall wellbeing
We are conducive to creating a working environment and culture where people can succeed
We provide a variety of inhouse trainings, as well as tuition assistance for further education and training courses
Everyone can choose to incorporate agile working principles into their working week
We believe there are opportunities for all of us to enhance our working lives and outcomes, by applying a more flexible approach to where and when we work and up to 40% of your work time can be performed from home, after probation period.
If you are curious to learn more about us and offer valuable experience in a similar role, please submit your CV along with a cover letter through our recruitment tool.
Website: https://rothschildandco.com/
Headquarter Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1970
Industries: Banking ⋅ Financial Services