Openings for the post of Network Engineer in Factset.
Job Description :
Department Brief :
Network engineers install Wide Area Network (WAN) connections between FactSet and its clients, its vendors and also deploy the very fabric that enables its employees to function effectively on a day to day basis. Additionally they act as high profile technical consultants designing tailor-made WAN architectures to meet a client’s needs both today and in the future.
Candidates
for this position should have solid experience with WAN/LAN
technologies, TCP/IP, routing protocols, have a deep understanding of
reference network architectures along with a significant level of ‘Hands
On’ Cisco IOS experience. Additionally,
candidates with a solid track record of interaction with ISPs, strong
analytical & troubleshooting skills, optical networking, MPLS, and
Multicast will receive a higher level of consideration.
As
a significant portion of network engineer’s duties involve high level
communication with clients and vendors, consequentially highly polished
communication ‘Soft Skills’ are a ‘must have’ ability. A successful
candidate for this position will have: strong interpersonal skills, a
high level of verbal and written dexterity and will enjoy providing
effective and meaningful solutions for clients, both internal and
external.
Job Responsibilities :
• Deliver consistent & excellent goal orientated results. First time, on time and every time
• Act as a strong consultative resource for FactSet’s clients, vendors and internal leaders
• Configure
Cisco Routers, Switches & MUXes to provide services 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
• Use
all available tools to ensure that optimal solutions are not only
deployed, but are also capable of being maintained by FactSet’s
Operational Support group on an ongoing basis
• Act
as a high value technical resource for all interfaces in a
professional, clear and concise manner; thereby providing ‘best of
breed’ service in terms that are easily understood by business
orientated decision makers
Job Requirements :
· BS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent
· Relevant experience of 3 – 5 years
· Ability to be self-sufficient and to grasp new technologies easily
· Maintain knowledge of present and emerging technologies
· A strong understanding of the following technologies:
o Routing protocols
o Router architectures
o Switch architectures and associated protocols
o TCP/IP
· 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
Desirable Skills:
· Competence in some of the following technologies:
o LAN Switching
o Optical Networking
o Multicast
o Voice over Internet Protocol
· Solid,
and intuitive understanding of WAN & LAN technologies and how each
device, protocol or system interacts as part of the network as a whole
· Experience designing networks, not only implementing and supporting
· Graphic
design skills are desirable as part of the candidates ability to
present well reasoned and clearly communicated solutions
· Financial industry experience and/or a background in a large enterprise network
· Competency in programming languages and/or scripting
· Experience with Unix, Linux, and Windows operating systems
· Cisco certified
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