Network Engineer - Cisco - Fortinet - Low Latency - Exchange - Financial Services
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Excellent opportunity opens for a skilled, hands-on Network Engineer strong across Cisco & Fortinet to join a leading Financial Services entity's London office.Joining the Infrastructure team, you will be reporting to the Head of IT Infrastructure, working closely with developers, project stake holders and operations, to build-out the network infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
* Provision of Exchange infrastructure, including switches, routers and firewalls
* Working with products from Cisco, Arista, FS.com, Fortinet
* Second-line support of exchange infrastructure
* Provision of monitoring, management and alerting of Exchange infrastructure
* Provision of support to the Exchange Operations team to assist in daily exchange operations and resolving operational issues
* Working with the Security team to implement corporate security policies to ensure our IT environments adhere to internal and industry-standard policies and practices
* Propose and lead projects that improve our production environments
* Creation of technical documentation
* Contribution to Exchange design and architecture discussions
* Working shifts may be required, as may on-call support
Requirements:
* 5+ years administering and deploying network solutions
* Experience with configuring and managing resilient, low-latency environments is particularly welcome
* Demonstrable skills with standard network protocols: OSPF, BGP, BFD, VRRP, HSRP, RSTP
* Working knowledge of multicast architecture and protocols including PIM-SM and IGMP v2
* Experience of configuration of multi-VRF environments
* Exposure to configuring the Zabbix monitoring platform or similar
* Familiarity with firewall appliance management (Fortinet preferred)
* Capable of interacting with different teams throughout the organization and with external clients to identify/resolve technical issues in a professional and effective manner
* Ability to write clear, concise and comprehensive documentation for processes and systems
* Experience of managing vendors
* Experience of proposing and evaluating new hardware and software solutions
* Strong command of spoken and written English
* Previous working experience in an Financial Services/FinTech environment, or similar high-pressure industry.
Interested? Please Apply!
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