Fitch Inc
Systems Administrator, Intermediate - NY (Finance)
With our expertise, we are not only creating data and information, but also producing timely insights from every angle to influence decision making in this ever changing and highly competitive market. We have a relentless hunger to innovate and unlock the power of human insights and to drive value for our customers. There has never been a better time to make an impact and we invite you to join us on this journey.
Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch Ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide have helped fund a century of growth and enables you to make important credit judgments with confidence.
Department overview:
The Fitch Group is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to join the Infrastructure Operations team within Fitch's IT Infrastructure Group. The Infrastructure Operations team performs an essential role at Fitch. Working directly with the Network, Cloud, Database and Desktop Engineering teams to operate, protect, troubleshoot, and maintain our information systems. Our continued growth has created an opportunity for an additional Systems Administrator to join our expanding team. We value a highly collaborative, helpful team environment with a strong focus on learning and development as well as recognition for individual and team contributions.
Job Description:
We are looking for a talented technologist who can quickly diagnose and resolve complex issues across a variety of interrelated platforms and technologies. This is a hands-on position supporting business critical systems and foundational tools. The successful candidate will have experience with a wide variety of technologies, be a fast learner with a drive to learn and work with new and exciting technologies. Responsibilities include resolving escalated trouble tickets; preforming server maintenance and updates; addressing security vulnerabilities, assisting in major incident calls relating to software and servers; participating in the implementation phase for projects; developing and maintaining preventative maintenance procedures. Knowledge of Phyton3, Linux, AWS, Restful APIs, and Windows are critical to success in this position. The role interfaces with our partners in the Tech Enablement and Deployment team, the Enterprise engineering team, and the Network engineering team. The Systems Administrator will be a key member of the Infrastructure Operations team and will report directly to the Associate Director of Infrastructure Operations.
Position Requirements:
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Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation, we are comprised of three main businesses: Fitch Ratings | Fitch Solutions | Fitch Learning.
For more information please visit our websites: www.fitchratings.com | www.fitchsolutions.com | www.fitchlearning.com
Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch's credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interests or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will be asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you, or your immediate family, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest yourself of them before beginning work.
Fitch is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
FOR NEW YORK AND CALIFORNIA ROLES ONLY: Expected base pay rates for the role will be between 80,000 and 110,000K USD. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitch's total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits sponsored by Fitch.