We are Gelber Group -- Passion for Trading. Powered by Technology.

For 40 years, we have set the bar as one of the industry's most innovative and enduring proprietary trading firms. We are headquartered in Chicago with offices and team members across the United States and Europe. Our success derives from a relentless pursuit of new trading ideas and careful attention to technology. Our culture of entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration empowers each member of our team to have a meaningful impact from the day they join Gelber. We believe our talented staff are our greatest asset and we are committed to providing them the resources they need to succeed. With 16 distinct trading groups, we trade a little bit of everything here – with diverse styles and approaches across all major global marketplaces – and we are always looking to expand into new opportunities. Our flat organizational structure ensures a true meritocracy and attracts individuals with an edge to contribute to our consistent success.

As a Windows Desktop Administrator at Gelber, you will have a real opportunity to have a long-term career in Information Technology at a successful trading firm. You will work side by side with other talented individuals that will provide education and training to kickstart your career in IT. This role is for someone who flourishes in a fast-paced environment, has a strong work ethic, clear communication, and has a strong interest in growing their career within Infrastructure. This position will report directly into our Infrastructure Supervisor who reports directly into the Chief Information Officer.

This position will require in person presence in our Chicago office located in River West right next to the Merchandise Mart and convenient to public transportation.

What you'll do:

Setup Microsoft Windows based desktops and servers
Loading software, printer management, and troubleshooting both hardware and software issues
Perform systems administration for a Windows on-premises domain environment including WSUS, GPO, DNS, and AD management
Experience with CIFS shares and NTFS permissions
Familiarity with VMware, Office 365, WDS/MDT, DHCP, Intune, and Azure AD
Optional but desired experience with Powershell, PDQ, LanSweeper, and Sophos
Ability to work with and learn from subject matter experts in the areas of Networking, Security, Linux, and Server administration
Communicating across not only the Infrastructure team but across the entire Trading office

What you'll need:

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
1-3yrs of experience in Windows Desktop Administration
Strong interest in Computers and Information Technology
Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and problem solve in a fast-paced environment
Strong critical thinking skills and sense of urgency when it comes to support
Ability to lift or move items weighing up to 50lbs

Benefits Highlights

Gelber offers a wide range of benefits to full-time employees in order to meet you and your covered dependents needs. Our comprehensive benefits offering includes:

Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement program with discretionary employer match
Comprehensive health benefits including medical coverage provided by Blue Cross and Blue Shield (PPO and HDHP/HSA) and dental coverage; generous employer cost-sharing
Tuition reimbursement for Undergraduate and Graduate courses
Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care; pre-tax commuter benefits for parking and transit expenses
Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
Health club membership with on-site facilities (and reciprocal memberships)
Generous vacation time (15-day accrual in first full calendar year of employment; prorated accrual in initial year), paid holidays, and paid maternity/paternity leave
Weekly catered lunches and monthly continental breakfasts
Social events including sponsored 5k races and annual holiday party
Enjoyable work environment including a game room (foosball, ping pong, Golden Tee)
Employee referral bonus program
Charitable giving and company matching opportunities
Casual, relaxed dress code

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read the Gelber Privacy Notice for California Employees and Applicants, linked here.

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