Senior Network Engineer

This role presents an exciting opportunity to help design, resource, and build a new, robust best-in-class network infrastructure for Brevan Howard. The successful candidate will be able to combine their industry experience with a vision for further developments in a fast-paced environment.

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:

1. Maintaining data, voice, or video network hardware and systems; investigates and resolves network and hardware matters of significance; research, analyzes, isolates, and resolves errors; assesses and updates older networks as needed and in accordance with specified plans.
2. Provides technical support on data, voice, or video networks for internal and/or external customers; answers technical questions; recommends and implements approved course of action. Provides technical leadership for data or voice network problem escalation and resolution.
3. Design, deploy, and manage a corporate enterprise and executive office environment that is growing at an unprecedented pace.
4. Architect points of presence for peering and internet connectivity in data centers across the world.
5. Manage and develop key supplier & vendor relationships.
6. Provide escalation path for fault resolution, talking directly to end users, suppliers, and other teams within the organization.
7. Proactive & reactive network monitoring and management, fault resolution, capacity planning, security, patching, maintenance.
8. Working on a mix of projects to include, but not limited to Data Center, Branch Offices, video, and telephony – producing high-quality documentation for network designs and processes.
9. Deliver simple, scalable solutions and processes that improve the user experience.

WORK EXPERIENCE/BACKGROUND:

1. A minimum of 10 years’ experience of supporting a global network, delivering complete end-to-end connectivity.
2. Proven ability to organise & prioritise multiple tasks daily.
3. Strong analytical abilities with a good level of investigative skills.
4. Service-oriented, accurate, effective, and able to work unsupervised even under pressure.
5. Responsive and adaptable in a dynamic, collaborative work environment.
6. Experience of working in a financial background is preferred.

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES:

1. Weekend and on-call work will also be necessary.
2. Overseas travel will be required on occasion.

TECHNICAL SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

1. A minimum of CCNP Level Qualification.
2. VXLAN.
3. Support, management, and implementation of Next-Gen Firewalls (Palo Alto).
4. Wireless (Meraki preferred).
5. Zscaler (ZIA and ZPA).
6. Site to Site VPNs on various devices (Inc IOS).
7. Thorough knowledge of various routing protocols: BGP, OSPF & EIGRP.