IT Operations Engineer, Data Center Technology

A Career with Point72’s Technology Team

As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open-source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.

What you’ll do

• Set up and install network, storage, and server hardware
• Maintain proper documentation and reports for auditing and tracking purposes
• Maintain, diagnose, and troubleshoot infrastructure system health issues
• Deploy and configure Linux and Windows server operating systems
• Work with data center partners to understand and ensure facilities like cooling, fire suppression, UPS system, etc. are working properly and in accordance with requirements
• Acts as a company-facing information technology expert as well, internally diagnosing and solving technical problems to ensure the data center runs smoothly.
• Identify reliability risks
• Schedule and track hardware maintenance and spare equipment
• Update port maps and rack layouts
• Create operational procedures
• Work with third party vendors to deploy, manage, and support all infrastructure hardware globally
• Regularly required to lift heavy equipment
  
  

What’s Required

• 3 years of relevant experience in systems support, installing, testing, and maintaining HPE and Dell computer systems
• Knowledge of the OSI model, specifically the physical, data link, and network layers
• Hands-on experience in data center operations and familiarity with facility management, server hardware, and network equipment
• Proficiency with Linux, Windows servers, and VMware operating systems
• Familiarity with the setup and configuration of server, enterprise network, and SAN equipment
• Ability to work independently and perform effectively under pressure with tight deadlines
• Someone who learns quickly and is eager to acquire new skills and technologies
• Experience in network and power capacity planning
• Proficient in using standard hardware lifts
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• A commitment to the highest ethical standards
  
  

We take care of our people

We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:

• Fully-paid health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Non-profit matching gift program
• Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT community
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
  
  

About Point72

Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-here

The annual base salary range for this role is $130,000-$160,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.