Verafin - Cloud Systems Administrator

Do you want to join a team where you work on challenging problems, make a positive difference to the world, and have fun doing it? Then we have the perfect role for you! Verafin is an innovator in anti-financial crime management solutions, with a mission to create the world’s most effective crime-fighting network.

As a Cloud Systems Administrator, you will have the chance to work on various challenges. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the health of the supporting infrastructure, utilizing a number of different AWS services hosting the Verafin application and our internal development. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to manage other third-party services. The main responsibility of the systems administrator and operations team is to ensure our application is consistently available and performant for our customers. If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Role Responsibilities

Monitoring system performance while troubleshooting issues to ensure high availability and optimal performance

Collaborating with internal development teams to support and maintainbackend infrastructure

Performing configuration updates and maintenance activities to patch, secure, and maintain systems

Responding to and analyzing issues that affect system performance to minimize downtime

Monitoring and maintaining an enterprise level server management environment

Creating and updating documentation for common issues and processes to ensure process improvements

Supporting occasional after-hours maintenance

Learning and researching the various third-party tools utilized by the team

Essential Skills & Qualifications

Graduate of a technical college program

2 – 3 years’ experience in a similar position

Experience performing system administration tasks - installing, maintaining, monitoring, recovering, rebuilding, upgrading, and patching

Experience administrating Linux distributions

Experience usingTerraform

Experience using Chef would be an asset

Experience running systems using AWS

Experience with virtualization, and network administration

Knowledge of Java, Python and Bash would be an asset

AWS certifications would be an asset

Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills

What does success look like in this role?

Successfully blending systems administration and development to architect solutions in AWS

Understanding Verafin's cloud infrastructure and the various AWS services that support it

What are the growth opportunities for this role?

Become the lead or the subject matter expert of your current team

Pursue other opportunities withinVerafin(development and / or architect)

Provide guidance and direction by mentoring new members of your team

Potential automation of manual tasks

This position offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment (2 days a week in office) , providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.