Senior Systems Engineer

30097 FactSet Systems India Private Limited; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, life, and disability insurance

Retirement savings plans

Discounted employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Flexible work accommodations

Job summary

FactSet Systems India Private Limited is seeking a network engineer to join its Impact Network engineering team in Hyderabad. The role involves designing and troubleshooting network systems including WAN, LAN, SAN, and AWS Cloud networking.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. degree in engineering, 4-8 years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of routing protocols and AWS services.

This position offers benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and flexible work accommodations.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of DNS, TCP/IP, and routing protocols.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language.

Responsibilities

• Act as a consultative resource for clients and internal leaders.
• Project manage network initiatives.
• Configure network equipment and AWS resources.

Skills

Routing & switching protocols

TCP/IP

DNS

BGP routing

AWS services (VPC, TGW, DXG)

Scripting languages (Python, Bash)

Load balancers

Network automation tools

Education

B.S. degree in engineering or equivalent

Tools

F5 BIGIP

Ansible

Puppet

Terraform

Job description

Overview

FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions. The role is based in the Impact Network engineering team and focuses on designing, automating, operating and troubleshooting FactSet's network systems, including WAN, LAN, SAN, WiFi, load-balancing, Internet ingress/egress, DNS, AWS Cloud networking, network automation and market data environments.

What You'll Do

• Act as a strong consultative resource for FactSet's clients, vendors and internal leaders.
• Project manage business and network team initiatives.
• Configure Cisco/Arista routers and switches, F5 load balancers, and AWS Cloud resources to provide services that integrate into client, vendor and internal networks.
• Build solid and long-lived interpersonal relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Serve as an escalation point for network down emergencies and layer 1-7 network troubleshooting.
• Research, design and implement new connections to market data providers and other third parties.
• Streamline existing and new processes using templates, automation and workflow systems.
• Possibly lead and mentor junior network engineers and help them achieve their career and project goals.
• Participate in shift rotation for Saturday & Sunday on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent.
• 4-8 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of routing & switching protocols, TCP/IP, DNS, and BGP routing.
• Experience with AWS services (VPC, TGW, DXG, ELB, Route53, Cloudflare, EfficientIP, Bind).
• Hands‑on experience with load balancers (F5 BIGIP, AWS ELBs) and application load balancers.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, etc.) and experience with standard automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform).
• Proficiency with REST APIs, YAML, JSON, and other data models.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and isolate technical issues in a timely manner.
• Experience with network automation and workflow systems.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with LAN switching, F5/AWS load balancers, AWS/Azure cloud services.
• Hands‑on experience with DNS services (Route53, Cloudflare, EfficientIP, Bind).
• Knowledge of virtual data center and cloud networking, as well as public, private and hybrid network architectures.
• Experience designing networks, not just implementing and supporting.
• Competency in programming languages and/or scripting.
• Financial industry experience and/or large enterprise network background.
• Experience building, leading or mentoring a team.
• Unix, Linux, and Windows operating system experience.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CCIE) or equivalent.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability insurance.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Discounted employee stock purchase program.
• Paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days.
• Flexible work accommodations.
• Volunteerism, sustainability, and wellness communities.

Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.