Systems Engineer

Trillium Surveyor provides powerful, easy-to-use solutions for trade surveillance and best execution, providing actionable insights across equities, derivatives, fixed income, and crypto markets. With patented technology, full depth-of-book market data, and diligent client service, Surveyor empowers clients to build efficient, cost-effective compliance programs.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated Systems Administrator/Engineer with 2–5 years of experience in Linux and Windows environments, with a stronger emphasis on Linux. The ideal candidate will also have hands-on experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure and will be responsible for maintaining and ensuring system reliability with adherence to SOC 2 compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Linux Administration:
  • Maintain and troubleshoot Linux servers in a cloud environment.
  • CentOS / RedHat 9.x/Rocky Linux
  • Monitor performance, ensure uptime, and perform routine system maintenance.
• Windows Administration:
  • Manage and maintain Windows environments, including a Remote Desktop Gateway for the Surveyor application.
  • Windows Active Directory and DNS
  • Apply patches and updates while ensuring system security.
• AWS Cloud Management:
  • Design, deploy, and manage scalable and secure AWS infrastructure, including EC2 instances, S3 storage, VPC configurations, and SFTP services
  • Create and maintain security groups, ensuring secure and efficient network traffic.
• Microsoft 365
  • Management and support of Microsoft 365 account regarding Exchange Online, Teams, and OneDrive
• SOC 2 Compliance:
  • Ensure systems and processes adhere to SOC 2 standards.
  • Perform regular patch management, system updates, and vulnerability assessments.
  • Support audit documentation and compliance monitoring systems
• Security and Incident Response:
  • Manage access controls and security protocols.
  • Respond to system vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions promptly.

Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of experience in Systems Engineering roles, particularly in environments requiring SOC 2 compliance.
• Hands-on experience managing both Linux and Windows servers.
• Strong AWS expertise, including EC2, S3, SFTP, IAM, and security best practices.
• Experience supporting SOC 2 audits, including evidence collection and process documentation
• Strong expertise in managing Windows environments, including Active Directory, Group Policies, DHCP, DNS, and Remote Desktop Gateway.
• Experience with system monitoring tools and techniques. (Nagios, CheckMK)
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and Jira Service Management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Experience with automation tools like Ansible or Terraform and scripting in Bash, PowerShell, or Python.

Preferred but not required:

• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Collaboration with external vendors for hardware/software troubleshooting and procurement
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Linux Administrator, or similar are a plus

*Comp will be discussed during the Screen Interview!