Enterprise Systems Engineer - Flexible Hybrid in Chicago, IL OR Lenexa, KS

At Cboe, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.  

We’re building inclusive ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we’ve earned as a global market leader. Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursue them and bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to “go for it” and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. Our Associate Resource Groups champion diversity, equity and inclusion, giving associates a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities.  

Cboe is one of the World’s largest Exchange operators. The Enterprise System Engineering team is responsible for building and maintaining the servers, storage, OS, and configuration of all back-office environments. As a member of the team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with the latest hardware, build in-house automation and monitoring tools, and make meaningful contributions to the company.  

As an Enterprise Systems Engineer specializing in Data Backup and Protection you will be responsible for managing and maintaining Cboe’s backup and recovery solutions, including ensuring data protection and compliance with company policies and industry standards. You will work closely with other Infrastructure and Operations teams to integrate and support their systems in the Global backup solution. 

Additional responsibilities include:  

• Monitor backup job status, performance, and health 

• Implement backup policies, schedules, and retention periods 

• Perform regular testing of backup and recovery procedures 

• Troubleshoot and resolve backup-related issues and failures 

• Perform regular audits of storage and backup systems to ensure data integrity and security 

• Ensuring key systems are highly available and continue functioning during a disaster  

• Building and maintaining thorough monitoring tools that clearly show problems and minimize false positives  

• Participate in on-call rotation that consists of periodic daytime on-call and infrequent weekend on-call 

• Build processes with accurate documentation and be able to cross train others 

The ideal candidate has:  

• 5+ years of experience in an enterprise setting 

• Previous experience and excellent knowledge of Backup Technologies – Commvault, Netbackup, Rubrik, or similar solution 

• Knowledge and experience troubleshooting the following technologies:  

• Very good knowledge of Windows 2016/2019/2022 Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, Exchange Server, DFS, SMTP, SQL Server  

• Automation and configuration management systems like SCCM  

• Understanding of PowerShell to drive efficiencies through automation of repeatable processes  

• VMware vSphere 

• Understanding of Certificate management and deployment 

• Good analytical and team player skills  

• Great customer service and communication skills  

Benefits and Perks

We value the total wellbeing of our people – including health, financial, personal and social wellness. We believe standard benefits like health insurance and fair pay are a given at any organization. Still, you should know we offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible, hybrid work environment
• 2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days and annual community service day
• Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tax Savings Accounts for health, dependent and transportation
• Employee referral bonus program
• Volunteer opportunities to help you give back to your communities

Some of our employees’ favorite benefits and perks include:

• Daily complimentary in-office lunch from local restaurants
• Endless free coffee and snacks to fuel your workday
• Monthly in office networking events and happy hours
• Associate Resource Groups (ARGs) and affinity groups for support and community building
• Paid Tuition assistance and education opportunities
• Generous charitable giving company match
• Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
• On-site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers

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The Cboe Experience

Whether you are just beginning your career or are a senior-level professional, working at Cboe will offer you countless opportunities to develop skills, make an impact through meaningful contributions, and gain rich experiences at an accelerated pace. By working collaboratively with smart, genuine and hardworking colleagues, you will build enduring relationships through frequent collaboration that will serve you well throughout your career, regardless of your chosen path. And, along your exceptional career journey at Cboe you’ll receive amazing benefits and robust rewards.
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