165.993 vacatures

1 aug 2025

IT Manager - Trading Infrastructure

Branche bouwkunde en installatietechniek
Dienstverband Direct bij werkgever
Uren 32 - 40 uur
Locatie Amsterdam
Opleidingsniveau HBO / bachelor
Organisatie independent recruiters
Contactpersoon Bernhart

Informatie

A fast-paced, high-performing proprietary trading firm is seeking an experienced and people-oriented IT Manager to lead and evolve its global IT operations. With technology serving as the foundation for the company's trading success, the role is essential to maintaining a secure, scalable, and high-availability infrastructure across multiple international offices.

This is a leadership opportunity for someone who not only thrives on strategic responsibility but also remains technically engaged-particularly within low-latency, high-performance environments. The successful candidate will oversee a skilled team of system, network, and security engineers, fostering a collaborative and proactive engineering culture.

A fast-paced, high-performing proprietary trading firm is seeking an experienced and people-oriented IT Manager to lead and evolve its global IT operations. With technology serving as the foundation for the company's trading success, the role is essential to maintaining a secure, scalable, and high-availability infrastructure across multiple international offices.

This is a leadership opportunity for someone who not only thrives on strategic responsibility but also remains technically engaged-particularly within low-latency, high-performance environments. The successful candidate will oversee a skilled team of system, network, and security engineers, fostering a collaborative and proactive engineering culture.

  • Lead, manage, and mentor a distributed IT ops team across multiple time zones and office locations

  • Oversee the availability, performance, and security of core infrastructure, including systems and networks

  • Act as a technical liaison with trading and software development teams to ensure seamless operations and rapid incident resolution

  • Drive the alignment of IT systems, processes, and infrastructure with the organization's growth trajectory and evolving business needs

  • Manage IT projects, vendor relations, and cross-office technology rollouts

  • Champion automation, documentation, and knowledge-sharing initiatives within the IT organization

  • Maintain high operational standards related to security, access control, backup policies, and compliance frameworks

This is a great permanent role in Amsterdam, with a base salary of around 120K per year (depending on experience) plus bonus (profit sharing).
This job will be mostly onsite in Amsterdam, with some international travel. Relocation and visa can be supported.

Omschrijving

A fast-paced, high-performing proprietary trading firm is seeking an experienced and people-oriented IT Manager to lead and evolve its global IT operations. With technology serving as the foundation for the company's trading success, the role is essential to maintaining a secure, scalable, and high-availability infrastructure across multiple international offices.

This is a leadership opportunity for someone who not only thrives on strategic responsibility but also remains technically engaged-particularly within low-latency, high-performance environments. The successful candidate will oversee a skilled team of system, network, and security engineers, fostering a collaborative and proactive engineering culture.

A fast-paced, high-performing proprietary trading firm is seeking an experienced and people-oriented IT Manager to lead and evolve its global IT operations. With technology serving as the foundation for the company's trading success, the role is essential to maintaining a secure, scalable, and high-availability infrastructure across multiple international offices.

This is a leadership opportunity for someone who not only thrives on strategic responsibility but also remains technically engaged-particularly within low-latency, high-performance environments. The successful candidate will oversee a skilled team of system, network, and security engineers, fostering a collaborative and proactive engineering culture.

  • Lead, manage, and mentor a distributed IT ops team across multiple time zones and office locations

  • Oversee the availability, performance, and security of core infrastructure, including systems and networks

  • Act as a technical liaison with trading and software development teams to ensure seamless operations and rapid incident resolution

  • Drive the alignment of IT systems, processes, and infrastructure with the organization's growth trajectory and evolving business needs

  • Manage IT projects, vendor relations, and cross-office technology rollouts

  • Champion automation, documentation, and knowledge-sharing initiatives within the IT organization

  • Maintain high operational standards related to security, access control, backup policies, and compliance frameworks

This is a great permanent role in Amsterdam, with a base salary of around 120K per year (depending on experience) plus bonus (profit sharing).
This job will be mostly onsite in Amsterdam, with some international travel. Relocation and visa can be supported.

Functie eisen

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Demonstrated experience leading IT teams, ideally in complex and fast-moving environments
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Strong technical foundation in Linux systems, networking (routing, firewalls, DNS), and DevOps tooling
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Familiarity with automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Terraform, Puppet), version control (Git), and CI/CD workflows
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Exposure to trading, fintech, or other latency-sensitive domains is considered a significant advantage
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Ability to combine technical insight with strategic thinking and leadership
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Effective communicator with a pragmatic mindset and team-first approach
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