Network Engineer

Our client is a Financial firm with 2700 users and 15 global offices is seeking Network Engineer

to join their IT team on the Permanant basis

Compensation includes base Salary and great benefits

Location: midtown New York with the hybrid work schedule model (3 Days in office / 2 wfh) -

this role is open to LOCAL candidates to NY Metropolitan area

Our client’s platform connects business to expertise for smarter, faster decisions.

Seeking Network Engineer with strong Network Operations and vLans / routers experience.

Responsibilities include:

Design, install, and maintain robust and resilient networking infrastructure

Design, setup, and maintain a robust network monitoring system

Work with external vendors

Create and maintain technical documentation of firm’s network infrastructure

- meeting ISO 27001 standards

Communicate and collaborate effectively across firm’s IT and Core Engineering teams

Manage and track physical networking assets throughout our global offices

On occasion, travel to Offices to support network infrastructure

Conduct new office buildout planning and equipment installation

Qualifications

Cisco/Palo Alto Network support, engineering, and administration

Experience with implementation and support of networking technologies including VLANs, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP, MPLS, Fortinet, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco firewalls routers and switches, and particularly Firepower OS and management tools

Deep understanding of layer 2/layer 3 networking details: ARP, MAC Address Tables, VRFs, VXlan, VTP, trunking, and port-aggregation

Proven ability to design, plan and communicate complex networking projects

Experience with common network components including routers, switches, and firewalls

understanding of common network concepts (IPv4, VPN, IPv6, Multicast, QOS, SDN, VTC)

understanding of secure networking technologies: IPSec, VPN, TLS, and certificate management

Troubleshooting and performance tuning experience

Experience setting up hybrid network environments, including WAN, LAN, WiFi networks, and software defined networks, to join on-prem and cloud environments

Experience with network monitoring tools: PRTG, SolarWinds, Logic Monitor, Cisco DNA, or Palo Alto Panorama

Experience managing ISP vendor relationships, and troubleshooting, and debugging ISP outages and issues