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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Linux/UNIX Systems Administrator - Vice President - **Company:** Deutsche Bank Americas Holding Corp. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $222,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Trading, BIOS, Unix, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Perl (Programming Language), Ethernet, Network Interface Controllers, HP Proliant, Network Topologies, Internet Group Management Protocols, InfiniBand, Linux Kernel, Linux System Administration, NetApp Applications, Routing, PCI Express, Performance Tuning, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Google Cloud, Core Data, Storage Technologies, Low Latency, Hardware Infrastructure, Vmware - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88291387/1 ## About the Role * Extensive experience administering enterprise Linux environments, particularly SLES and RHEL, including upgrades, patching, configuration, performance management, troubleshooting, and capacity planning * Deep knowledge of low-latency systems engineering, including Linux kernel tuning, latency and jitter reduction, BIOS tuning, real-time kernels, kernel bypass technologies, CPU and I/O architecture, InfiniBand, and Ethernet hardware * Strong expertise in TCP/IP networking, routing, network topology, firewalled environments, Ethernet bonding, PCIe technologies, and protocols including NFS, NIS, DNS, DHCP, UDP, IGMP, NTP, and SSH * Experience with enterprise server hardware, including HP ProLiant DL380/580 and Synergy platforms, as well as storage technologies such as EMC and NetApp * Experience using Perl, Shell, and/or Ansible to automate infrastructure administration and operational tasks * Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and optimize workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure the responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs Skills That Will Help You Excel * Experience with VMware and Google Cloud Platform * Excellent analytical and forensic troubleshooting skills in high-pressure, multitasking environments * Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to stakeholders at all levels * Experience supporting globally distributed, follow-the-sun production environments and working during scheduled change windows * A collaborative, proactive approach to evaluating new technologies and improving infrastructure performance, resilience, and automation ## Description The Global Low Latency UNIX Support Team is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to support a global low-latency infrastructure spanning more than 2,300 servers across 30+ exchange colocation sites and core data centers. You will have deep expertise in Linux environments, including SLES and RHEL, along with strong knowledge of enterprise server hardware and infrastructure. This role is responsible for all stages of the hardware lifecycle, including planning, deployment, activation, product ionization, and vendor management. The position provides support to critical trading and market-facing platforms across multiple business lines, including Foreign Exchange, Market Data, Rates, Equities, Commodities, Derivatives, and Algorithmic Trading. We are looking for a collaborative problem solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment., * Provide dedicated support for Change the Bank and Run the Bank activities across the Global Low Latency UNIX infrastructure, including rapid response to production incidents * Plan, deploy, activate, productionize, upgrade, and maintain low-latency server hardware and operating systems across exchange colocation sites and core data centers * Perform advanced Linux and latency-specific tuning, including CPU isolation, real-time threads, interrupt affinity, network interface card buffer optimization, and kernel-level enhancements * Partner with application and project delivery teams to align environments with the technology roadmap, including operating system, hardware, and third-party software upgrades * Design, test, and validate engineering releases and RPM packages for applications requiring ultra-low-latency performance * Drive standardization and automation while coordinating with UNIX engineering teams and third-party vendors to assess and implement new technologies How You'll Lead * Act as a senior UNIX subject matter expert and trusted advisor to technology and business stakeholders supporting global trading platforms * Lead technical decision-making during complex incidents, infrastructure changes, and performance investigations across multiple regions * Build strong partnerships with application teams, project delivery teams, UNIX engineering, network and storage teams, and external vendors ## Related Videos - [10M Data Records Lost, Underwater Computing, and Psychedelic Fish - Matthias Geniar](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1908-10m-data-records-lost-underwater-computing-and-psychedelic-fish-matthias-geniar) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Fullstack developer salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/197-fullstack-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [Software Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/194-software-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)