Position title Senior Network Engineer

Job Description

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field Position title Senior Network Engineer Reporting to Network Operations Team Lead Company overview Client is a leading, global financial information services company with over 1, 400 employees. The company provides independent data, valuations and trade processing across all asset classes in order to enhance transparency, reduce risk and improve operational efficiency. Its client base includes the most significant institutional participants in the financial market place. With over 1, 500 institutions using our independent services as clients - including investment banks, hedge funds, asset managers, central banks, regulators, rating agencies and insurance companies - we provide round- the- clock support from our offices in London, New York, Dallas, Toronto, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Henley on Thames, Noida, Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney. Client is an entrepreneurial company and a fast- growing business. We continue to expand our presence around the world and offer exciting career opportunities across sales, customer support, product management, information technology and professional services. Department Infrastructure Department overview Client s Infrastructure team consists of over 100 IT Professionals supporting 2500 users and circa 2000 Linux and Windows servers. Support staff are based in 5 major locations (New York, London, Dallas, Amsterdam, Noida and Singapore) which allows Infrastructure to provide follow- the- sun support to our product groups on a 24 x 5 basis. The aim of Infrastructure is to deliver a globally consistent operational model with consolidated toolsets and compliant processes across Client. Infrastructure will be organised on a Global, Regional and Local basis with the appropriate capabilities in each area to meet the business needs and drive the most efficient organisation. Position summary Client is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to assist in the take up of both BAU and project deployment requirements. Duties accountabilities The Engineer will be accountable for the following: Perform day to day network operations support from Client India office in 24x5 rotational shift patterns. Engineers are expected to be in office for this duration. Keep hardware inventory, documentation and network monitoring software up to date Take the lead in designing and implementation of new projects and technologies. Mentor and assist junior network staff on various projects including change management and deployment. Manage project deployments and work with various systems teams globally to understand and deploy business requirements. Provide global on- call support on weekends. This is generally around 1 weekend every 6 weeks. Out of hours work is to be expected due to communications with other regions. Business competencies Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field. Ability to work with business stakeholders and understand underlying business objectives. Availability to travel to Client s other offices as required Management requirements General o 6- 10 years in multi- vendor LAN WAN network environment (predominantly Cisco Juniper). o Hands- on experience in Datacenter Operations and Migrations. o Project management and delivery experience in a datacenter environment. o Able to clearly show a history of delivering on schedule and to standard project work Technical Skills Mandatory Technologies Candidates must prove they have both design and implementation experience in below technologies o Cisco LAN switches (3750X, 45xx, 65xx, Nexus) o Juniper firewalls (ISG/ SSG series) o Cisco ISR G2 routers (e. g. 3925) o Experience with Unix, PhP, Pearl, DNS. CCNP certification is mandatory. JUNOS certification is desirable. ,

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