OCP Engineer with FIX Experience

Ascii Group, LLC
Jersey City, NJ, United States
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$101,920.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Access Bash Shell Linux DevOps Disaster Recovery Perl (Programming Language) Financial Information EXchange Monitoring of Systems Linux System Administration OpenShift Red Hat Enterprise Linux Shell Script
+6 more
Scripting Cloud Platform System Containerization Kubernetes Performance Monitor Docker

Job description

  • OpenShift & Container Ecosystem: Drive implementation and cluster capacity management for Red Hat OpenShift (OCP) and Kubernetes platforms hosting QuickFIX/FIX protocol engines.
  • FIX & SWIFT Platform Engineering: Install, configure, patch, and support FIX engines (Appia, QuickFIX, TradeScope) and SWIFT Alliance Access on Linux environments.
  • Automation & CI/CD Pipelines: Automate cluster provisioning, manage Docker builds/registries, and maintain administrative utilities using Shell (Bash) and Perl scripting.
  • Production Support & DR Operations: Deliver L2/L3 production troubleshooting, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and participate in weekend implementation/disaster recovery rotations.
  • Documentation & System Observability: Analyze system performance and capacity metrics, author system playbooks, and maintain detailed infrastructure architecture diagrams.

Requirements

Seeking a 6+ years experienced OCP Engineer with strong FIX Protocol and SWIFT messaging expertise to design, implement, configure, and maintain containerized platform ecosystems in Jersey City, NJ. The candidate will drive Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) strategy for QuickFIX in cloud environments, manage cluster capacity, automate host provisioning, and handle L2/L3 engineering support. Additional responsibilities include managing FIX engines (Appia, QuickFIX, TradeScope) and SWIFT Alliance products on Linux, developing Bash/Perl automation scripts, and participating in weekend implementations and Disaster Recovery (DR) rotations., * Container Platforms: 5+ Years Red Hat OpenShift (OCP), 6+ Years Kubernetes, Docker (Dockerfile, Images, Volumes, Registries)

  • Messaging Protocols & Tools: FIX Protocol (QuickFIX, Appia, TradeScope), SWIFT Alliance Access, FIX Order Flow
  • Operating Systems & Scripting: Linux System Administration, Networking, Shell Scripting (Bash, Perl)
  • DevOps & Infrastructure: CI/CD Integration, Cluster Capacity Management, Host Automation, Disaster Recovery (DR) Testing
  • Support & Operations: L2/L3 Advanced Production Support, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), System Performance Monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

  • Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).
  • Financial services / Capital Markets messaging infrastructure experience.

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