Network Engineer New York, NY
6+ Months Contract Need 10+ Years exp Please share the resumes to *se...@pcsglobalinc.com <se...@pcsglobalinc.com>* Description Role Description As part of our mission to make trading better, we are in a dynamic, fast-moving environment and we need our highly skilled Networks Engineers to ensure the stability and scalability of our environment. We take pride in coming up with solutions that are highly stable, secured, and scalable to suit the needs of our diverse client, broker, & partner needs. Our platform may have existed for 15+ years, but we are embarking on an exciting journey as an independent, technology startup. We have innovative ideas and a wealth of exciting opportunities in front of us, and need people who are up for the challenge and believe in the vision. We are looking for a Network Operations Engineer who will contribute, through daily hands-on projects, to growing our development, QA and production environment by adding, configuring and tailoring resources based on the quickly evolving needs of the business side of REDI. This Network Operations Engineer will be expected to leverage a rich ecosystem of tools that we use to automate most manual tasks, and will have opportunities to get involved with the development of new automation techniques. Responsibilities Perform the on-going support and delivery of all local networks, and ensure server connectivity. Perform maintenance on all local network infrastructure components in line with the equipment manufacturers guidelines and/or the Runbook and ensure that firmware is kept current and security patches are applied. Administer the cable and patch panel management and perform patching to resolve problems or reconfigure the LAN. Make recommendations with respect to patches released by applicable manufacturers. Install and configure load-balancing devices; including defining and implementing required servers, server/application pools, wide IPs and iRules. Coordinate break/fix scenarios with REDI’s telecommunications vendors. Manage issues and report status to REDI accordingly. Maintain IP addressing scheme and continuously support the implementation of optimal routing policies and architecture. Allocate IP addresses when necessary and maintain the register of used and available IP addresses. Implement access and authentication controls relating to the management and configuration of all intelligent components of the network. Ordering data center cross connects. Coordinating installation and REDI client turn-up. Managing and monitoring REDI client connectivity. Be involved in a follow the sun support model with regional teams (North America, London, Hong Kong) as well as rotational on-call escalation Required Skills 6+ years of experience in a role that involved managing & designing network infrastructures in an mission-critical client services environment CCNP,CCDP, JNCIP-ENT, JNCIP or equivalent expertise required Knowledge of JUNOS & Cisco IOS based systems Hands on experience with Juniper SRX firewalls, EX series switches, and MX series routers. Hands on experience with BIG IP F5 LTMs & GTMs. Comprehensive knowledge of and experience with major routing protocols; specifically BGP & OSPF. Experience with the configuration & support of complex networks leveraging multiple VRFs & VCs. Experience with network configuration management concepts & tools – RANCID, HP Network Automation, Ansible, Chef, etc. Detailed knowledge of advanced security concepts and best practices related to external client connectivity Experience troubleshooting layer 1 - 4 network problems with internal and external clients. Substantial experience network troubleshooting techniques such as analysis of packet captures, tracing, performance tuning, analysis of firewall session details, and monitoring Excellent written and verbal English communication skills Ability to work efficiently and effectively on complex customer issues within tight time constraints Exceptional organization, time management skills and multi-tasking skills Candidates should also have significant past experience with, and expertise in many of the following protocols & technologies: STP, IPv4, IPv6, TCP, BGP, OSPF, HSRP/GLBP/VRRP, PIM, IGMP, LDP, TACACS, VPNS (IPSec & SSL), netflow / jflow, MPLS, ACLS, and security policies. Relevant Skills Experience with variants of the following Cisco Products a plus: Catalyst 3750/3850s, ISR G2 2900/3900s, and ASA 5500s Experience with Netscalers, Fibre Channel, Avaya VoIP, and DNS a plus. Desire to investigate, test, and deploy network tools to enhance our ability to provision network devices and proactively support our network. Desire to be exposed to concepts relevant to the financial industry Ability to get involved in the technical investigation of issues and proactively assume leadership Strong ability to own side projects including building or improving in-house tools Self-motivated and constantly looking for ways to improve both product and process Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure Understanding of the UNIX/LINUX operating environments with the ability to navigate, manipulate, and understand the file structure. Scripting experience a plus. Seshu Pearl Consulting Services Inc 3931 Avion Park Ct, Ste 231 Chantilly, VA 20151 Ph:703-496-7454 Fax: (703) 991-2379 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP BASIS" group. 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