Senior IT Engineer

Role Summary

We're looking for a Staff Corporate IT Engineer to serve as a technical leader within our IT organization - someone who keeps critical infrastructure running, mentors the team, and helps shape our technology direction.

Responsibilities

You'll own the reliability and security of our core systems and infrastructure while acting as a go-to technical authority across the business. Day to day, that means:

• Ensuring high availability, performance, and security of critical systems
• Leading design sessions, retrospectives, and driving automation initiatives
• Evaluating emerging technologies and contributing to FTMO's technology roadmap
• Mentoring other Corporate IT Engineers and running training sessions
• Translating complex technical topics for non-technical audiences
• Providing technical oversight on Corporate IT infrastructure projects

Requirements

WHAT DO YOU BRING TO THE TABLE?

• 6+ years in systems administration (4+ in a senior/lead capacity)
• Deep knowledge of Windows & macOS, networking (TCP/IP, SSL), and virtualisation
• Solid Google Workspace administration knowledge
• Understanding of IAM/PAM (SailPoint) concepts and practices
• Scripting & automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform, Ansible)
• Experience with the Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP)
• Excellent communication skills - proficiency in English (B2 level or higher)
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or equivalent experience (Master's a plus)

NICE TO HAVES?

• Linux experience
• familiarity with security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST)and disaster recovery planning
• passion for AI and its potential to transform IT operations
• Microsoft Entra ID knowledge
• VDI experience (Workspot)
• industry certifications such as MCSE, RHCE, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or Professional Workspace Administrator
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and hybrid environments.

About the Company

WHY JOIN THE FTMO TEAM?

• We are a Czech fintech that, since 2015, has grown from an idea into a global project. 🚀
• 300+ amazing teammates. We’re a great team who learn from each other every day.🤜🤛
• How do we work? We focus on meaningful work and open communication, while only adopting processes that make our lives easier.
• Prague, Národní třída. Enjoy our modern offices at the Quadrio shopping center, offering beautiful views and excellent accessibility.
• What if I don’t trade? No worries. We’ll show you what our product is all about and introduce you to the basics of trading.
• Free fruit, snacks, and coffee are always within reach in the office.
• How do we promote strong relationships and well-being? Company cottage, team building events, and running club.
• Flexible hybrid model. We prefer collaborating in person to keep the team spirit high, but we offer the flexibility you need to stay balanced.

*The benefits mentioned above apply to FTMO on-site employees in our Prague office.