Network Engineer III

Role: Lead Network Engineer
Location: Remote Candidates preferred from NY NJ CT - Occasional travel required to NY
Duration: 6-12 months C2H
Rate: 105/hr. Max

Description:
A Minimum of 7 years in the Financial Industry preferably in a Trading environment is required for this position. The candidate must have experience in the Architecture Design Implementation and Maintenance of Trading-related Network infrastructure such as: Market Data Distribution Networks Ultra Low-latency and low-latency networks.

General Competency:
The candidate must be highly motivated.
Willing to work in a fast-paced constantly changing environment.
The candidate must have good communication skills.
The candidate must be customer focused.
Ability to work effectively and productively with others and still comfortable working independently.

Core Technical Competency:
- Architect Design Implement and Troubleshoot Networks for different needs in the financial industry.
A solid background designing managing and troubleshooting diverse multi-protocol switched and routed enterprise networks.
The candidate must be good at documentation in general. Competent with working with network diagrams using Microsoft Visio.
Ability to troubleshoot network connectivity issues with both external and internal clients.
Heavy hands-on experience with multiple internetworking devices
Strong ability to use packet tracing technologies to troubleshoot network issues.

Specific Technology Expertise:
Strong and extensive knowledge of complex protocols and technologies:
Routing Protocols:
BGP OSPF EIGRP RIPv2 Static Routing route-redistribution summarization Policy-Routing.
Switching:
Trunking spanning- tree dot1q VLANs VTP Ethernet switching multi-layer switching vPC MLAG.
Multicast: PIM IGMP MSDP
Network Services:
TCP/IP UDP HSRP DNS DHCP FTP TFTP NAT TACACS SSH NTP SYSLOG TELNET
Network Management/Automation:
SNMP SYSLOG IPSLA NETFLOW Network Telemetry and Network automation tools.
Security:
IPSEC VPNS Firewalls.
Packet Analysis:
Wireshark sniffers packet captures and packet decodes Market Data packet decodes FIX packet decodes.
Vendor specific technology expertise:
Cisco switches and Routers: Cisco 4900M Cisco Nexus3064 Nexus 3548 Cisco 3750 Cisco 6500 Cisco 3800 Cisco 7200 Cisco 7600
Arista 7150 7050 7500 series
Fortinet Firewalls and Technologies
Juniper Netscreen and SRX Firewalls.
Corvil CNE-2100 2110 2300 6300 7300 8600 8800 and CMCs.
SevOne SNMP Management system.

Education: A minimum of a bachelors degree is required.
Industry Certifications:
Cisco or similar industry certifications will be a big plus.

Accomplishments: Candidates should provide some key job-related accomplishments in their current or previous roles.
Knowledge deep understanding and great Experience of IT /Network is Required
Specialized knowledge certification in Network is Huge plus
One should have experience of Guiding providing Training to End Users around Network
These are all high-end consulting roles and require specialized experience in IT / software in different industries with
different functionalities of the Business
The candidate must be a computer systems analyst computer programmer software engineer or other similarly
skilled worker in the computer field performing the duties described below The application of Network
analysis techniques and procedures including consulting with users to determine hardware software or system
functional specifications.
The design development documentation analysis creation testing or modification of computer systems/ programs including prototypes based on and related to user or system design specifications The design documentation testing creation or modification of computer programs.
OT Exempt Yes candidates preferred
**Suppliers decide and make the exempt status designation. Magnit and Lumen are not included in these classification designations.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.