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Application Support Specialist

Posted 
2022-05-20
Job Function:
Information Technology
Industries:
IT Services and IT Consulting, Financial Services, Information Technology & Services
Contact Recruiter:
Masashi Tobari
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RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Ownership, maintenance, and support of all trading system components (including order
managers, FIX/API connectivity, market data distribution, exchange links, messaging
middleware etc.).
• Identification and mitigation of risks to service delivery and proactive resolution of issues
before they impact service levels.
• Incident and problem management, including root cause analysis and follow up.
• Coordination of all relevant parties during client facing outages and timely escalation of
complex issues or problems.
• Resiliency testing and regular and systematic testing of application redundancy and
failover.
• Real-time system monitoring of trading applications.
• Capacity planning and assessment.
• Application maintenance, including change and release management (planned and
emergency application deployment, configuration, and patching).
• Definition, management, and leadership of projects to improve operational efficiency,
system monitoring, and automation of manual tasks.
• Definition and maintenance of operational run books and other documentation.

Contact Recruiter:
Masashi Tobari
Posted 
2022-05-20
Job Function:
Information Technology
Industries:
IT Services and IT Consulting, Financial Services, Information Technology & Services

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years' experience supporting real-time trading systems with end-to-end application
support in an Investment Bank, ECN, or similar institution. Ideally supporting multi-tiered
JAVA applications in UNIX/Linux distributed server environments.
• Strong Unix day-to-day skills up to an including junior system administrator level.
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP fundamentals and experience performing basic network
troubleshooting.
• Scripting experience (i.e., Perl, Ruby, Python)
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across a wide variety of technologies and disciplines.
• Proven ability to perform incident management, prioritize, and execute complex tasks
with precision in a high-pressure environment.
• A strong desire to proactively anticipate and prevent potential problems.

IMPORTANT:
This position is ONLY for applicants in Japan with valid visa.
No visa sponsorships available.

Interested parties please send your application to our recruiter via email directly and quote the job reference number if any.

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