Tech Ops Engineer (Overnight EST Support 1am -9am)
At a glance
Mid-level Systems Administration role at AlphaPoint. Remote · full-time.
Pay not stated Systems Administration salary
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What you'll do
- Keep customer systems available and sound by building and shaping infrastructure for uptime
- Track daily health across servers, operating systems and software, then investigate and fix faults
- Install and maintain Debian-based Linux, Proxmox virtual machines and Docker deployments
- Work with developers to expand automation, while documenting technical designs and preparing training materials
- Protect data through security controls and test or adjust systems so they work effectively
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science or a related discipline
- Expert-level administration of Debian-based systems, with strong Linux, Proxmox and pfSense experience
- Background with networks, hardware, IT security and support, plus cloud, bare-metal or VPS hosting
- Database and SQL experience, preferably MySQL, alongside Python, Bash or Ansible scripting skills
Who this fits
This remote role suits a mid-level systems administrator who can handle production operations and work with TechOps, development, IT security and system administration colleagues. You must cover 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. EST and take part in rotational on-call support. Fluent English is required.
From the employer
About AlphaPoint:
Alphapoint provides institutional infrastructure for stablecoin treasury, trading, and liquidity. For more than a decade, Alphapoint has powered digital asset platforms for exchanges, banks, brokerages, fintechs, and payment networks operating across global markets. Our technology supports real-world financial operations including trading, payments, treasury management, tokenization, and liquidity provisioning through secure, scalable, enterprise-grade infrastructure. Today, Alphapoint helps institutions launch and operate digital asset products with greater control, flexibility, and operational reliability across on-chain and traditional financial systems.
Must be Fluent in English
Overnight - 1AM - 9AM EST COVERAGE TIME + Rotational On-Call Support
Location is REMOTE
Job Description:
We are seeking a visionary and highly technical TechOps Engineer to serve as the ultimate technical authority for our financial technology production operations. In this role, you will bridge the gap between high-scale software engineering and mission-critical financial infrastructure.
TechOps Engineer responsibilities:
- Responsible for system uptime and integrity of customer systems - must be capable of building and architecting systems to maintain uptime
- Documenting technical designs and creating training materials and documentation
- Monitoring daily operations, including server hardware, software, and operating systems
- Managing installations, upgrades, and maintenance of deployments of Linux, virtual environments such as proxmox as well as containerized environments such as docker
- Work closely with development to implement and scale-up automation of core tasks
- Ensuring protection of data assets by maintaining strict security policies and guidelines
- Testing, troubleshooting, and modifying information systems so that they operate effectively
- Work alongside TechOps, Development, IT Security and System Administrator
Requirements Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field
- Expert system administrator for Debian based distributions
- Expert in computer networks, hardware, support, IT security, and tools
- Experience with multiple hosting environments (cloud, bare metal, VPS)
- Experience with various Databases and SQL (MySQL preferable)
- Highly organized, self-starter and detail-oriented
- Programming and scripting skills (Python, Bash, Ansible)
- Strong and effective communication skills
- Strong Linux, Proxmox, pfSense experience.
Preferred skills & experience:
- Passionate about the blockchain and Crypto space
- Experience with mission critical highly scalable systems
Here are some of the benefits of working at AlphaPoint:
- Competitive salary
- Remote Work Environment
- Unlimited Vacation