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. This role work closely to Head of Networks.
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:
- 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.
- 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.
- Design, deploy and manage a corporate enterprise and executive office environment that is growing at an unprecedented pace.
- Architect points of presence for peering and internet connectivity in datacenters across the world
- Manage and develop key supplier & vendor relationships
- Provide escalation path for fault resolution, talking directly to end users, suppliers, and other teams within the organization
- Proactive & reactive network monitoring and management, fault resolution, capacity planning, security, patching, maintenance.
- 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.
- Deliver simple, scalable solutions and processes that improve the users experience.
WORK EXPERIENCE/BACKGROUND:
Essential
- A minimum of 10 years’ experience of supporting a global network, delivering complete end to end connectivity
- Proven ability to organise & prioritise multiple tasks daily
- Strong analytical abilities with a good level of investigative skills
- Service oriented, accurate, effective, and able to work unsupervised even under pressure
- Responsive and adaptable in a dynamic, collaborative work environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Essential
- A minimum of CCNP Level Qualification
- Support, management and implementation of Next-Gen Firewalls (Palo Alto)
- Wireless (Meraki preferred)
- Site to Site VPNs on various devices (Inc IOS)
- Thorough knowledge of various routing protocols: BGP, OSPF & EIGRP
- Cloud Networking (AWS & GCP preferred)
- Familiar with Cisco product range