Network Engineer*** recruitment
The role will cover the following main areas within network related projects:
• Design new solutions and re-architect existing infrastructure in response to the growing requirements of the Business
• Configuration of (mainly) Cisco network equipment, especially routers, switches and firewalls
• Working closely with the Business on a number of projects such as measuring network performance, network resiliency and disaster recovery to meet the demands of the Business
• Designing and implementing network security
• Researching and evaluating new network technologies
• Liaising with network equipment suppliers, telecoms vendors and datacentre co-location providers
• Day-to-day support and troubleshooting of a multi-site, global resilient network infrastructure
• The role requires close interaction and project work with the Market Data, Database and Windows Infrastructure teams so there is a broad exposure to a variety of enterprise products and technologies.
Requirements:
• A clear understanding of network technologies and how they fit into a financial company’s technical environment.
• 3-7 years of commercial experience as a network engineer
• Strong problem solving skills is important as is a solid understanding of TCP/IP and the Cisco CLI.
• Experience with QoS, Multicast routing, 10Gbps Ethernet and Cisco Nexus platforms is highly desirable.
• Experience within medium sized investment banks, hedge funds and asset management companies is beneficial
• A 2:1 degree in a related subject or better
The company competes alongside other top flight financial institutions to source and retain its talent, therefore basic salaries are competitive and the meritocratic bonus structure is unparalleled.
**For more information or to apply, please contact Vanessa Lofts on vlofts@kaizenpartnership.co.uk ***