1, computer basic maintenance technology, mainly server equipment and routers (not ordinary home routers, futures companies mostly use Cisco or Huawei routers), switches. Such as replacing redundant power supply, replacing hard disk, memory, etc. Starting, as well as data mirroring and backup.

Futures companies basically use HP DL580, DL380 or IBM servers, and the maintenance is very complicated.

There is also the management of standby power supply. In order to prevent accidental power failure, futures companies have backup power supply that can support the whole computer room and network for more than 8 hours, which is much more complicated than ordinary UPS power supply.

2. Network maintenance, internal local area network of futures company, dedicated connecting lines (DDN, frame relay or SDM digital lines) and standby lines with the exchange. Some futures companies are still using Novell LAN, so they should be familiar with NetWare system.

3, familiar with various operating systems, such as Windows Server 2008, Linux, or Unix. Familiar with its system configuration steps, and can handle faults in time. Familiar with database of trading system, such as Sybase, Oracle, etc. It is impossible for the provider of the trading system to guard your service every day.

Of course, it is mainly to master the trading system skillfully, including the parameter setting and general system maintenance of trading server, settlement server, middleware server, ATM and quotation machine.

4. Maintenance of the company's website, including foreground interface and background customer support system, data update, etc.

If you only apply for ordinary technicians, you need to learn and improve step by step. Master the above skills, you can be the head of the technical department. The salary of this position is generally around 8000- 1000, and the big futures company will be higher.