Linux Administrator - Team Lead

Overview: Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity with 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we’re a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors. Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities, or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing, The StoneX Group is made up of four segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth. Engage in a deep variety of business-critical activities that keep our company running efficiently. From strategic marketing and financial management to human resources and operational oversight, you’ll have the opportunity to optimize processes and implement game-changing policies. Position purpose: We are looking for a skilled and motivated Linux Administrator Team Lead to join our IT team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, configuring, and ensuring the reliable operation of computer systems, particularly Linux-based servers. The role involves providing support to end-users, resolving issues in a timely manner, and actively contributing to the enhancement of our IT infrastructure. Responsiblities: Leading the resolution of complex technical issues and system outages. Leading and mentoring a team of Linux level 1 administrators. Conducting regular team meetings and one-on-ones to track progress and address concerns. Assigning tasks and projects based on individual strengths and team requirements. Contributing to the strategic planning of IT infrastructure and operations. Developing and maintaining policies and procedures for system administration, backups, disaster recovery, and security. Leading and managing IT projects related to Linux systems, ensuring timnely and within-budget completion. Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based servers, appliances and VM’s. Monitor system performance and ensure optimal functioning of IT infrastructure. Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues, providing quick and effective solutions. Conduct regular security audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement security measures. Document system configurations, procedures, and changes. Collaborate with other IT team members to optimize system performance and enhance system security. Provide technical support to end-users, assisting them with hardware and software issues. Qualifications: 2-4 years of experience as a Linux Administrator. In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems, particularly Red Hat, CentOS, or Ubuntu. Linux server builds and decommission. Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols. Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware or KVM. Familiarity with cloud services, such as Azure, AWS is a plus. Proficiency in scripting languages, such as Bash or Python. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive approach to system monitoring and issue resolution. Working environment: Hybrid Travel Requirements (if applicable)