Job at a glance
JOB DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITES: To ensure stable operations within the production network including by adhering to industry best practices including change/incident management and information security policies. Orchestrate the resolution of network incidents both locally and globally Coordinate/define network requirements (design, configure, install, etc.) for the firm, clients and vendors Direct and communicate the timely implementation of network infrastructure Develop and implement network backup and recovery plans to ensure reliable network infrastructure Maintain and validate procedure and infrastructure documentation.
Oversee network maintenance including patch release cycles and change implementation. Participate in Incident Management & Change Management procedures Participate in Global network design and support. · After hours and weekend support as required JOB SCOPE: This role is for a Cisco network administrator who will provide expert support, superior customer service and analytical designs with regards to security, stability and efficiency for our complex and global network environment.
Manages: None JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree/experience. CCIE preferred but demonstrated expertise is acceptable Minimum 5 years experience as a network administrator. Key Competencies: Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex network issues. Strong communication skills. Demonstrated ability to create clear & concise documentation.
Proven leadership & team work Able to collaborate with diverse teams and staff of all levels to implement projects and resolve incidents Financial industry experience desired. Technical Requirements: Routing - comprehensive mastery including Hardware: Cisco 4000 / 6500 / 7600; Nexus 7000 Protocol: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, MPLS, Multicast, HSRP, QoS Switching – comprehensive mastery including Hardware: Cisco Catalyst 3500 / 3700 / 4900; Nexus 5000 Technologies: Gigabit Ethernet, 10G, PoE, FabricPath Firewall – comprehensive mastery including Hardware: ASA, Juniper, PaloAlto Applications: IDS / IPS, Nessus, Snort VOIP – intermediate knowledge Hardware: 2800, 3500 MCU, 7900 Applications: UCM 8, CUCIMOC, ER, UM, SIP Trunks, Familiarity with ITIL standards and processes.