HedgeServ is a leading global fund administrator with more than $450 billion in assets under administration across all investment vehicles including Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, UCITS, Hybrid Credit Managers, Funds of Funds and Managed Account Platforms. We optimize our clients’ experience using unique proprietary technology coupled with robotic process automation, intuitive digital programs powered by machine learning, and enhanced by an extensive proprietary transaction data set. HedgeServ’s entrepreneurial and innovative spirit cultivates a productive and agile environment enabling its team to anticipate clients’ needs and consistently deliver solutions in real time. Led by the most experienced team of industry experts, HedgeServ with 1,500+ professionals around the globe expertly provides customizable solutions for their clients’ risk, portfolio management, middle office, investor relations, accounting, regulatory, compliance, and tax services. Since its inception in 2008, HedgeServ has received numerous accolades, including Top Overall Administrator and #1 rankings for Fund Accounting, Reporting & Reporting Technology, Client Service, Investor Services, Alternative Fund Expertise, and Regulatory Expertise.

HedgeServ is a progressive company with continuously evolving ways of working to ensure a future-focused mindset. Our employees benefit from a robust career development framework and clear learning paths which outline career trajectory, training and progression plans. HedgeServ supports employees through a variety of offerings, including remote and hybrid working arrangements, and fully paid comprehensive health and well-being benefits. HedgeServ was recognized as a Next Gen employer by RippleMatch on its list of 100 top workplaces for Generation Z for 2022. HedgeServ operates 13 offices in the United States, Grand Cayman, Ireland, Poland, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Philippines and Australia.

The Enterprise Engineering team is seeking a motivated and experienced Lead Systems Engineer (Cloud & Virtualization) to play a critical role in the deployment, management, and optimization of cloud-based and virtual infrastructure. This individual will collaborate across multiple teams, providing technical leadership and mentoring, while contributing to the overall success of the organization.

The ideal candidate is a technically proficient engineer who thrives in dynamic environments, demonstrates a strong ability to innovate, and possesses a passion for continuous learning and improvement. This role also requires the ability to guide and inspire others through effective communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

Oversee daily administration of Windows-based operating systems and collaboration platforms such as O365/M365.
Lead and execute technical projects, including providing expertise in critical maintenance situations.
Develop, refine, and maintain scripts to drive efficiency, automation, and scalability within the infrastructure.
Plan, test, and deploy solutions both in our Data Centers and in the Cloud (AWS or other cloud platforms), ensuring alignment with business requirements and optimal architecture.
Work closely with external vendors and internal teams to provide technical insights and cost estimates for new initiatives.
Provide mentorship and leadership to team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Extensive experience with all Windows operating systems.
Advanced knowledge of multi-forest Active Directory environments, incl. replication, backup, disaster recovery, DNS, GPO, and related services.
Expertise in Exchange Online, focusing on transport rules, email flow management, and compliance features like journaling and litigation holds.
Strong experience with ADFS and Azure Active Directory.
Proficiency in Microsoft Clustering Services (Failover and NLB).
Strong experience with PKI and Microsoft Certificate Services.
Hands-on experience with VMware, Citrix, and other virtualization platforms.
Advanced proficiency in PowerShell scripting and experience with DSC.
Solid understanding of networking, virtualization, and storage concepts.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, and knowledge of OS image creation using Packer is a plus.

Certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, VCP, CCNA, or ACSA are strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
A self-driven mindset with a strong desire for continuous personal and professional development.
Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation, providing critical support as needed.

Benefits:

Attractive compensation package including extensive set of benefits, such as platinum health insurance, sport membership, food vouchers, employee assistance program, etc.
22 vacation days per year.
Additional vacation days with 1 added for every year in the company (up to 3 additional days).
Flexibility in working hours and locations (WFH available).
Professional environment with great development opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement program (personal budget up to 2000 BGN).
Work in a culture that rewards results.
Be free to make many of your own decisions.

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