Network Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities:
The candidate will be responsible for:
Support IT projects and Transformation programs for the firm.
Work with Project / Program team and other technology stake holders to deliver solution that fit the purpose.
Developing high quality design documents for Network infrastructure. Proficient with Microsoft Visio.
Follow industry best-practices to develop network design.
Ensure service resilience, service sustainability and recovery time objective are well-defined and met for all designs delivered.
Develop runbook for service migration from old to new network.
Present designs in various technology forums.
Participate in Design discussions with various teams to drive consensus.

Skills Required:
The successful candidate will have 5+ year experience in a similar position in an equivalent Financial Services firm; ( candidates without financial services experience can also be considered if they have exceptional technical networking skills especially from service provider/ carrier, or network equipment resellers )
Hands-on experience with Data Network skills; expert IP routing and LAN switching troubleshooting skills.
An excellent knowledge of data networking principles as well as an excellent knowledge of the specific technologies to manage and support high-speed networks.
Working knowledge on Firewalls and Load-balancers
Ethernet technologies: SPT, 802.1Q, VPC, Multilayer Switching; Leaf-Spine IP Fabric
WAN technologies: SONET/SDH, MPLS, Classic TDM
Protocols: RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPBGP, TCP/IP
Multicast routing: PIM, IGMP, MSDP
Working knowledge on SDN, VXLAN, SDWAN, DMVPN
Platform knowledge on Cisco Switching & Routing Platforms
Nexus 9000 Series Data Centre Switching Platform
Catalyst 4500 series, 6800 Series and 9000 Series Switches
ASR 1000x Series RoutersoASR9000 Series Routers
Platform Knowledge on Arista Switching platforms.
Working knowledge on various Network OS
Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NXOS, IOS-XR
Arista EOS
Juniper JunOS
Working knowledge on Wireless Technologies
Certifications: CCIE R&S or equivalent is desirable. Juniper, Arista certifications desirable
Experience with scrip