Responsibilities
- Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades, network optimization.
- Providing hands-on network support for production issues related to Colo/trading, office, and data center environments
- Support and Administer firewall environments
- Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases
- Provide direct technical support of Linux and related technology in a production/live trading environment
- Provide direct technical support for networking issues and related areas in the production/live trading environment on Linux servers.
- Knowledge of Multicast routing, PIM, IGMP protocols etc.
- Assisting Networking monitoring and troubleshooting of Linux based servers, including supporting hardware changes, software installations, and upgrades
Experience & Qualifications
- Engineering degree in Computer Science (preferred) or any other discipline with 1-3 years of experience
- Certification CCNP /CCNA in Routing & Switching
- Exposure to AWS will be an advantage
- Ability to set up and configure server hardware.
- Expertise with VPNs (IPSec VPN, SSL VPN, Site-To Site VPN) and Firewall (Cisco ASA, Palo Alto)
- Experience in Routing and Switching (VLANs, Inter VLAN routing, VTP, STP, EtherChannel, Layer 3, BGP, Static routing, Dynamic Routing Protocols)
- Experience in Firewall and Security
- Knowledge of Linux and Shell/Python scripting
- Hands-on experience in Monitoring Tools, preferably in the financial industry
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple high-priority projects
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Good communication skills