DevOps Support Specialist

Our team of engineers builds solutions to the most complex problems. We develop cutting-edge systems and processes that form the core of our key business and enable transactions to move in milliseconds. We provide real-time access to critical deal information and crunch billions of data points each day to inform firm-wide market insights and strategies. Team members have the opportunity to work at the forefront of technology innovation alongside industry leaders and make significant contributions to the field. 

We're looking for a DevOps Support Specialist to join our Front Office Technology Team supporting the Hedge Fund Businesses in GSAM. The successfully candidate will be responsible for ensuring application stability, directly working with the desk & development teams to rapidly respond & resolve system incidents and user queries. 

The job entails: 

•  Solving problems. reacting quickly to limit downtime/disruption. 
• Identifying, designing and implementing proactive patterns that prevent system problems. 
•  Technical support and maintenance of existing applications and surrounding infrastructure. 
•  Providing regular updates to key stakeholders at all levels, establishing strong relationships cross the organization. 
•  Supporting the weekly change management process. 
•  Assisting with user acceptance of applications enhancements. 
•  Planning for business continuity & disaster recovery.

• Prior trading environment experience. 
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. 
• Excellent communication skills: 
• Ability to manage expectations. 
• Be able to clearly explain the issues to others. 
•  Be able to work both independent and within a team environment. 
•  Ability to code/script (Java, Javascript, Perl, Python). 
• Linux/Unix experience. 

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