Senior IT Executive (L2)

Pashupati Capital Services (PCS) is a registered stockbroker with NSE and BSE.

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented L2 IT Engineer to serve as a critical link between basic IT support and core infrastructure operations. The role focuses on network configuration, hardware deployments, firewall administration, and IT procurement to support ultra-low latency trading systems.

🔧 Infrastructure Operations

• Assist in deploying, configuring, and maintaining trading servers and network devices at co-location data centres (NSE, BSE, Yotta).
• Work closely with the L3 lead on BIOS, IPMI/iLO, and firmware rollouts.
• Support racking, structured cabling (Cat6, Twinax, fibre), and power distribution (PDU).

🔐 Network & Firewall Management

• Configure and maintain routers, switches, VLANs, and basic routing.
• Implement and monitor firewall rules and network access policies under L3 direction.
• Conduct regular port scans, link testing, and latency benchmarking.

🐧 Linux & System Administration

• Support installation and configuration of Linux systems (Rocky, Ubuntu) and performance tuning tasks.
• Handle kernel module updates, driver installations (NICs, SFPs), and repo management under guidance.
• Provide support in virtualised environments (VMware, Xen, Hyper-V).

🌐 Procurement & Coordinatiion

• Collaborate with vendors for quotes, hardware assessments, and logistics.
• Manage asset tagging, licensing, and basic documentation for procurement workflows.

📡 Issue Escalation & Tier-2 Support

• Triage advanced issues from L1 team and provide resolution or escalate to L3 if needed.
• Document resolution steps and update knowledge base content.

• 3–6 years in IT/networking roles with enterprise or trading infrastructure exposure.
• Solid knowledge of LAN/WAN architecture, structured cabling, and server hardware.
• Familiarity with firewall configurations and network access controls.
• Working experience with Linux (preferably Rocky/Ubuntu) and hands-on CLI operations.
• Diploma/Bachelor’s in IT, Engineering, or equivalent certifications (CCNA, Network+, etc.) preferred.