TECHNICAL OPERATIONS ANALYST

XR Trading LLC • Chicago, IL

276d • $100,000 - $170,000

About The Position

XR Trading is a proprietary trading firm with employees in the Netherlands, UK and US. XR participates in a wide variety of marketplaces including global futures, equities, commodities, options, fixed income, and cryptocurrencies. Our culture emphasizes teamwork and focuses on continuous integration and test-driven development.

Requirements

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
• Strong experience supporting and configuring Windows Server, Windows 11
• Strong knowledge of Group Policy and Active Directory
• A self-motivated personality with a passion for solving complex problems
• Proficient in Linux
• Understanding of networking concepts such as DNS, HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP, and related protocols
• Passionate about technology
• Ability to manage projects independently

Nice To Haves

• Intune management experience
• Previous mobile device management experience
• Familiarity with Atlassian suite of products (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket)
• Familiar with SQL or similar relational database system

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation and maintenance of our trading systems, guaranteeing continuity and stability in our production trading environment
• Coordinate, plan, and execute firm-wide changes within a global change management framework
• Providing end user support to employees in Chicago corporate office and abroad
• Install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot PC hardware and software
• User provisioning
• Providing support for conference room technologies
• Evaluating and recommending new hardware and software technologies or solutions
• Assist in procuring, managing, and maintaining technology inventory
• Support other key initiatives as the business dictates
• On call coverage in a team rotation

Benefits

• 100% Employer-Paid Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Health Savings Account
• $50,000 Life Insurance Policy
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with XR matching 50 cents to every dollar employee contributes
• Pre-tax Transit Benefits with $50 stipend for each month
• Annual reimbursement for bike sharing programs
• Generous Annual Vacation and Sick Time
• Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive Parent Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement for relevant Undergraduate and Graduate School
• 100% reimbursement for successful completion of qualifying Certificate Programs, CFA Exams, and Single Courses
• Anniversary Program with additional PTO days and trips for long-term employees
• Option to Work Fully-Remote
• Regularly Scheduled Company Sponsored Lunch
• Access to Building Gym
• Regular Corporate Events
• Book Club

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree