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. At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations.
What You’II Do
- Act as a strong consultative resource for FactSet’s clients, vendors and internal leaders.
- Engage in major Real Time project delivery and contributing regularly to improve the stability and performance of the Network Project manage business and network team initiatives
- Configure Cisco / Arista Routers / Switches / F5 Load Balancers / Cloud Networking Services to provide solutions that successfully integrate into our clients, vendors and FactSet’s own internal networks
- Build solid & long-lived interpersonal relationships with FactSet’s clients and 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 3rd parties
- Streamline existing and new processes using templates, automation and workflow systems
- Willing to 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.
What We’re Looking For
- BS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent.
- Relevant experience of 5-8 years.
- Ability to be self-sufficient and to grasp new technologies easily.
- Maintain knowledge of present and emerging technologies.
- Thorough understanding of following technologies and tools: Routing protocols, TCP/IP, Multicast (PIM, IGMP, MSDP, GRE, MP-BGP), DNS, LAN switching, Wireshark.
- Sound understanding and expertise on Multicast and Real Time.
- Experience with BGP, EIGRP routing protocols.
- Router / Switch architectures.
- Good understanding of Protocols like HTTP / HTTPS / DNS / DHCP / SNMP / SMTP etc.
- Broader understanding of Cloud Computing technologies like AWS and Azure.
- Ability to effectively troubleshoot and isolate technical issues in a timely manner.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to be a cohesive member of a group.
- Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders and service providers, both internal and external.
- Ability to manage many projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Familiarity with common network automation tools Python, Perl or other scripting language.
- Ansible, Salt or other automation tools.
- REST APIs, YAML, JSON and other data models.
Desired Skills
- Competence in LAN Switching
- Optical Networking
- Load Balancers
- SAN
- Wireless Networks
- Network operating systems (IOS, IOS-XE, JunOS, EOS, F5/tmsh)
- NSX
- Infoblox Linux
- Solid, and intuitive understanding of WAN & LAN technologies and how each device, protocol or system interacts as part of the network as a whole
- Understand the modern datacenter stack and how today’s application compute and storage drive network requirements
- Experience with Exchange data and other contributed data.
- Experience with network packer broker technologies - Corvil , Gigamon
- Understanding of Public cloud, Private cloud and Hybrid Network Architectures
- Experience designing networks, not only implementing and supporting
- Competency in programming languages and/or scripting
- Financial industry experience and/or a background in a large enterprise network
- Any experience in building / leading / Mentoring a team is a definite plus
- Competency in programming languages and/or scripting
- Experience with Unix, Linux, and Windows operating systems
- Multiple Cisco / Other Vendor Professional Certifications CCIE / Equivalent certification in any stream is a definite plus
What's In It For You
- Health, life, and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plans
- Discounted employee stock purchase program
- Paid time off for holidays
- Family leave
- Company-wide wellness days
- Flexible work accommodations
- Global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability
- Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development
- Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging
Company Overview
FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users. Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next- generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support. As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award winner. Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
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