Desktop Support Engineer – Hedge Fund (Hong Kong)

Desktop Support Engineer – Hedge Fund (Hong Kong) We are seeking a hands-on Desktop Support Engineer to join a fast-paced hedge fund environment, supporting ~100 PCs on a busy trading floor. This is a front-line technical role, ideal for candidates with 2 to 12 years of desktop support experience, who want exposure to a demanding trading environment. Responsibilities: Provide front-line technical support for ~100 trading floor PCs, ensuring minimal downtime in a high-pressure environment. Admini

BAH Partners - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: $500k - $700k

Desktop Support Engineer – Hedge Fund (Hong Kong)

We are seeking a hands-on Desktop Support Engineer to join a fast-paced hedge fund environment, supporting ~100 PCs on a busy trading floor. This is a front-line technical role, ideal for candidates with 2 to 12 years of desktop support experience, who want exposure to a demanding trading environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide front-line technical support for ~100 trading floor PCs, ensuring minimal downtime in a high-pressure environment.
  • Administer and maintain Active Directory (user accounts, group policies, permissions).
  • Troubleshoot hardware, OS, and application issues (Windows 10/11, Bloomberg, Reuters, trading apps).
  • Support network connectivity issues at the desktop level (LAN/WAN, VPN, wireless).
  • Perform PC builds, upgrades, deployments, and patch management .
  • Scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, or Shell) for routine tasks and process improvements.
  • Liaise with infrastructure and trading technology teams on escalated issues.
  • Provide end-user training and documentation where needed.

Requirements:

  • 2–12 years experience in desktop or end-user support, ideally within a financial services or trading environment.
  • Strong technical skills in:
    • Windows OS (10/11) troubleshooting and administration
    • Active Directory and Group Policy management
    • Desktop hardware and peripherals troubleshooting
    • Familiarity with market applications (Bloomberg/Reuters) preferred
  • Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or Shell) strongly preferred.
  • Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls, switches) a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills in English ; Cantonese highly preferred for local user support.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, able to remain calm and effective under pressure.

Why join:

  • Work directly on the trading floor in a high-performance hedge fund environment.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge systems, trading applications, and front-office operations.
  • Competitive compensation, with career development opportunities in trading technology and infrastructure.
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