Microsoft System Administrator

Overview

About Da Vinci

Da Vinci is a proprietary trading house founded in 2015 and specialised in solving market inefficiencies, identifying opportunities based on volatility arbitrage and delta1 strategies and providing liquidity to the markets. We are headquartered in the home of the world’s first stock market, Amsterdam, and we have offices in Miami, Mumbai and Hong Kong. Today, we trade on the most prominent exchanges across Asia and the US. Our vision is set on sustainable growth and collaboration across teams and offices.

We always keep our work smart and innovative and are building a team of trading enthusiasts. The key to our success is hiring not only intelligent but inventive, laser-focused and highly efficient individuals. We are non-hierarchical and support employees in exploring their interests and strengths, placing no limit on personal growth.

About the Role

As a System Administrator, you will be working closely with the rest of IT Operations to support our trading team in a highly available, dynamic environment. You’ll work on optimising and standardizing our company infrastructure with the flexibility to be creative in your solution designs.

Da Vinci offers an exciting and dynamic work environment, where employees are given the freedom to come up with great ideas and the space to push these to completion. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a successful and fast-growing company.

Responsibilities:

• Provide L1 support for internal teams on hardware and software implementation and issues, including onboarding new colleagues in our Mumbai office and performing activities in the local data centers
• Perform remote and on-site troubleshooting to diagnose production issues
• Foresee and prevent issues before they arise and implement permanent fixes when problems do occur
• Perform periodic audits of the environment, enforcing security and industry standards
• Automate, standardise and document IT processes to optimise work structures
• Monitor system performance and capacity, and manage the hardware and software life cycle
• Coordinate with external partners and vendors involved in the delivery of IT solutions

Requirements:

• Degree in computer science, engineering, ICT or a related field
• Experience working with Microsoft systems: Windows 11, Windows Server, Active Directory, Intune, Entra ID
• Experience with setting up, maintaining, and supporting IT end-user equipment
• Solid understanding of common networking protocols and services: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, Kerberos
• Basic knowledge of Linux
• Hands-on experience with any automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Bash) is a plus
• Experience with virtualization platforms is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple projects that span multiple teams to successful completion
• Being reliable, accountable, and able to react quickly when challenges arise
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical information to a non-technical audience

Benefits:

• An opportunity to work in a high-tech, driven environment
• A base salary of INR 50 to 70 lakh (based on experience)
• Excellent variable pay and growth opportunities
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• 20 vacation days each year
• Meals during work hours
• Social events and after-work drinks